Category Archives: Arts

‘Roma,’ ‘The Favourite’ lead Oscar nominations with 10 nods
By JAKE COYLE, The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma" and Yorgos Lanthimos' "The Favourite" have led all films with 10 nominations each heading to the 91st Academy Awards. The no...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2019

Spacey pleads not guilty to groping young man at Nantucket bar
(Pool photo by Nicole Harnishfeger/The Inquirer and Mirror via AP) By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, The Associated Press NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) - Kevin Spacey pleaded not guilty Monday to groping an 18-year-ol...
Cumulus Media Jan 07, 2019

“It’s a Wonderful Life” gets new take at Pawtucket’s Community Players
By Kimberly Rau Almost everyone knows the classic movie "It's a Wonderful Life," where the overworked and underappreciated George Bailey feels like the world would be better without him in it...until ...
Cumulus Media Dec 06, 2018

Bristol Theater Co presents “It’s A Wonderful Life” as impressive, inventive radio play
by Frank O’Donnell Have you ever wondered what it must have been like to produce an on-air spectacle before the invention of television? Well, the folks at Bristol Theater Company have just what...
Cumulus Media Dec 06, 2018

Bristol Theatre Company’s ‘Tommy’ deserves to be seen
by Frank O’Donnell Four-year-old Tommy Walker's father shoots his mother's lover to death. Realizing that her son has witnessed a murder, she sings to her son, "You didn't hear it, you didn't se...
Cumulus Media Nov 14, 2018

“Miss Saigon” – Very Pretty, Very Problematic
Miss Saigon production photo by Johan Persson By Kimberly Rau The newly revamped production of the 1989 smash hit "Miss Saigon" kicked off its U.S. tour at PPAC this week, and while producer Cameron M...
Cumulus Media Sep 29, 2018

“And Then There Were None” coming to Rhode Island Stage Ensemble
by Frank O’Donnell Michael Ferron is excited to be directing "And Then There Were None" for Woonsocket's Rhode Island Stage Ensemble. It's his first time directing, and he gets to work with his ...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2018

‘Sesame Street’ wants to clarify: Bert and Ernie aren’t gay
Cumulus Media Sep 19, 2018

Rhythm & Roots Festival brings a dance party to Charlestown
Kelli Jones of Feufollet at the 2018 Rhythm and Roots Festival. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By Steve Klamkin WPRO News Dancers held sway this weekend as the annual Rhythm and Roots Festival broug...
Cumulus Media Sep 04, 2018

CHICAGO Preview: One on One with Mama
By Kimberly Rau "Chicago," that iconic Kander and Ebb musical about how to get away with murder and wind up famous, opens Friday at Theater by the Sea in Matunuck. And in "Chicago," directed by Bob Ri...
Cumulus Media Aug 17, 2018





