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Motif TV May 22

Motif TV May 22

May 22, 2013 | No comment

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Scene and Heard

Scene and Heard

May 21, 2013 | No comment

It’s an a-MAY-zing month for the film industry – actually an amazing time in general for the local film world,

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Alt-Nation: New CDs and a Chance to Do Some Good

Alt-Nation: New CDs and a Chance to Do Some Good

May 21, 2013 | No comment

Dave Lamb Fundraiser and Benefit Show It was just a few weeks ago in this space that we were hyping

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Dysfunctional Comedy Masterfully Executed in Gamm’s Beauty Queen of Leenane

Dysfunctional Comedy Masterfully Executed in Gamm’s Beauty Queen of Leenane

May 14, 2013 | No comment

The Gamm Theatre creates an exquisite balance between darkness and comedy in their staging of Martin McDonagh’s The Beauty Queen

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Mixed Magic Theatre Meets The Zoo Story's Challenge

Mixed Magic Theatre Meets The Zoo Story’s Challenge

May 7, 2013 | No comment

Edward Albee’s startlingly beautiful and disturbing debut, The Zoo Story, gets few airings, despite its notoriety. Professional productions are prohibited, which

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  • Motif TV May 22
  • Scene and Heard
  • Alt-Nation: New CDs and a Chance to Do Some Good
  • Dysfunctional Comedy Masterfully Executed in Gamm’s Beauty Queen of Leenane
  • Mixed Magic Theatre Meets The Zoo Story's Challenge

Alt Nation

Alt-Nation: New CDs and a Chance to Do Some Good
May 21, 2013 No Comment

Alt-Nation: New CDs and a Chance to Do Some Good

Dave Lamb Fundraiser and Benefit Show It was just a few weeks ago in this space that we were hyping ...

Ballet

Dance Up Close
April 2, 2013 33 comments

Dance Up Close

While spring serves as a welcoming prelude to summer, it is also ripe with wonderful symbolism: rebirth, fertility and growth. ...

Books

Book Review: Buddhaland Brooklyn
November 13, 2012 59 comments

Book Review: Buddhaland Brooklyn

Soon, it will be winter. You’ll look out over brown fields and at empty branches, and though you understand that ...

Dance

Dance Up Close
April 2, 2013 33 comments

Dance Up Close

While spring serves as a welcoming prelude to summer, it is also ripe with wonderful symbolism: rebirth, fertility and growth. ...

Dare Me

Milkshakes and Anchors
May 1, 2013 No Comment

Milkshakes and Anchors

I thought it would be apropos to write a dare on tattoos for this issue. Seeing as I wanted to ...

Film

Rhode Island Film Warriors Fight the Good Fight
May 21, 2013 No Comment

Rhode Island Film Warriors Fight the Good Fight

Read the full version of this article here. There’s a 3 pm crew call, but don’t let that fool you ...

Fine Arts

Who Will Represent Providence in the National Poetry Slam?
April 23, 2013 No Comment

Who Will Represent Providence in the National Poetry Slam?

With the passing of 2013’s National Poetry month, I mourn the random email notifications that there is a poetic happening ...

Food

The New Kid on the Food Block
April 28, 2013 1 comment

The New Kid on the Food Block

What happens when four friends get together and hatch a plan to bring more local organic food to the Providence ...

Got Beer?

Got Beer? American Craft Beer Week
May 7, 2013 5 comments

Got Beer? American Craft Beer Week

Okay ladies and gents, it’s American Craft Beer Week, and as such, it’s basically the week that every beer nerd ...

Lunar Notes

Lunar Notes
April 29, 2013 No Comment

Lunar Notes

Forecast Period:  April 30, 2013 to May 5, 2013 Aries:  This week you connect with friends, acquaintances and colleagues.  In ...

Opinion

Searching for Answers In the Face of the Truth
April 24, 2013 No Comment

Searching for Answers In the Face of the Truth

Marijuana reform has become one of the most significant topics in recent US politics. For the first time in decades, ...

Pin Up of the Month

Pin Up of the Month: Alison Blackwell aka Rhoda Perdition
May 1, 2013 22 comments

Pin Up of the Month: Alison Blackwell aka Rhoda Perdition

Occupation: Freelance illustrator/designer Favorite Book: I don’t have a favorite book, but Jeff Loeb & Tim Sale’s Batman in the ...

Shopping

Shop Local This Holiday at the Wintertime Farmer’s Market
November 15, 2012 7 comments

Shop Local This Holiday at the Wintertime Farmer’s Market

For this year’s gift giving, enterprising shoppers might skip the malls and hit the Wintertime Farmers Market at Hope Artiste ...

Theatre

Dysfunctional Comedy Masterfully Executed in Gamm’s Beauty Queen of Leenane
May 14, 2013 No Comment

Dysfunctional Comedy Masterfully Executed in Gamm’s Beauty Queen of Leenane

The Gamm Theatre creates an exquisite balance between darkness and comedy in their staging of Martin McDonagh’s The Beauty Queen ...

Trivia

February Trivia by the Wild Colonial
February 6, 2013 6 comments

February Trivia by the Wild Colonial

Q1: According the Athenaeum’s website, the building was the site of many important moments in the courtship of poet Sarah ...