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“Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson” Delightful Twist on Classic Whodunit at Trinity

“Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson” Delightful Twist on Classic Whodunit at Trinity

By Kimberly Rau Trinity Rep’s second show of the season is Kate Hamill’s “Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B,” a “cheerful desecration” of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s beloved characters, performed as only Trinity Rep can. Directed by Laura Kepley, “Holmes and Watson” takes us to present-day London, where a unmoored Dr. Joan Watson…MORE

“A Beautiful Noise” Kicks Off National Tour, PPAC Season

“A Beautiful Noise” Kicks Off National Tour, PPAC Season

“A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical” runs through Sept. 28, 2024, at the Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at ppacri.org or by calling 401.421.2787MORE

Shining “POTUS” Opens Trinity Season

Shining “POTUS” Opens Trinity Season

“POTUS” runs from Sept. 5–22 and Oct. 10–27, 2024, at the Trinity Repertory Company, 201 Washington St., Providence. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at trinityrep.com or by calling 401.351.4242.MORE

“Chorus Line” at TBTS a Sensational Summer Start

“Chorus Line” at TBTS a Sensational Summer Start

“A Chorus Line” runs through June 22 at Theatre By The Sea, 364 Cards Pond Road, Wakefield. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at theatrebythesea.com or by calling 401.782.8587. Some content may be inappropriate for younger viewers. “A Chorus Line” is recommended for ages 13 and up.MORE

“Doubt” Closes Gamm Season on High Note

“Doubt” Closes Gamm Season on High Note

“Doubt” runs through June 2, 2024, at The Gamm Theatre, 1245 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at gammtheatre.org or by calling 401.723.4266.MORE

Good Times: Company at PPAC

Good Times: Company at PPAC

By Kimberly Rau “Company,” Stephen Sondheim’s insightful 1970 musical about friendship and marriage has been thoroughly updated for the 21st century, including changing the sex of the main character and love interests. It’s a pivot that works well to refresh the show without losing the original intent, proving that there are some things that never…MORE