Theater
RISE’s Sweeney Todd Appeals to the Darkness Within
Society has long been fascinated by serial killers. Macabre though it may be, we are drawn to these stories of ...
Strong Performances Shine in Dreamlandia
Some shows are meant for audiences to sit back and enjoy. The story is packaged neatly and delivered to the ...
Les Miz Highlights Powerful Performances
When the average person thinks of Broadway musicals, they often envision the mega-musical: a feast for the senses with big, ...
Arctic’s Heartwarming On Golden Pond
Sometimes all you need are the right mix of performers to make a show shine, and the cast of ...
The Gamm’s Strong Actors Shine in Earnest
The Gamm opened their season last week with Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, directed by Fred Sullivan, Jr. ...
Academy Players’ Exuberant Lion King
Two thoughts occurred to me as I watched the Academy Players’ latest production of The Lion King: 1) “Circle ...
Providence Improv Fest Returns
Last night, Sep 22, marked the 14th opening of the annual Providence Improv Festival (PIF). With over 40 improv comedy ...
Arsenic and Old Lace Lacks Energy
Arsenic and Old Lace is one of the most popularly produced plays in the United States. Since its premiere in ...
Wilbury’s Caretaker Is Astounding
Communication is complicated. These days, we try to fit everything into 140-character statements rather than engaging each other in dialogue. ...
Les Miserables Kicks Off a National Tour at PPAC
Do you hear the people sing? It’s probably coming from PPAC, where the cast and crew of Les Miserables are ...
