Category Archives: Arts
“Waiting for Godot” coming to Counter-Productions Theatre Company
by Frank O’Donnell Theodore Clement, artist director of Counter-Productions Theatre Company, says that Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” is a play “we’ve wanted ...
Oct 18, 2017
REVIEW: “House Arrest” at Epic Theatre Company
Greg Geer in “House Arrest.” by Frank O’Donnell In 1990, playwright Anna Deavere Smith assembled an oral history related mainly to occupants of the White House. Called "House ...
Sep 22, 2017
Rhythm and Roots Festival caps Labor Day weekend
Sep 04, 2017
Elvis Costello closes marathon Imperial Bedroom tour at PPAC
Elvis Costello and the Imposters perform at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Photo by Doug MacGunnigle by Doug MacGunnigle Elvis Costello ended his "Imperial Bedroom and Other Chambers" Tour wit...
Jul 26, 2017
The Beach Boys to be first performance at new East Providence concert venue
The Beach Boys, led by original member Mike Love, will kick-off the inaugural live entertainment season at the new outdoor venue located at Bold Point Park on the East Providence waterfront on Wednesd...
Jul 13, 2017
“You Can’t Take It With You” is funny and sweet at TCP
l-r: Frank O'Donnell, Dan Martens, Michelle Golda, Laura Benjamin, Carol Varden and Brian Mulvey. photo credit: Robert Emerson by Kimberly Harper There are several lessons you learn in life. De...
Jul 13, 2017
PODCAST: Rhode Island couple to appear on FOX TV’s ‘Beat Shazam’
Bekah Berger, one half of "The All New Hot Morning Show with Bekah and Mike D" on our sister station Hot 106, will compete for one million dollars on Fox's new summer hit show Beat Shazam. Bekah, alon...
Jul 13, 2017
Diana Krall impresses with jazz and pop at PPAC
Diana Krall – Photo by Mary McCartney by Doug MacGunnigle, WPRO Jazz pianist and vocalist Diana Krall brought her tour promoting her new album "Turn Up the Quiet" to the Providence Performing Ar...
Jun 18, 2017
Diana Krall brings jazz, pop to PPAC this weekend
Diana Krall – Photo by Mary McCartney Jazz pianist and world-renowned Grammy Award winning singer, Diana Krall, will return to the Providence Performing Arts Center on Sunday, June 18 at ...
Jun 13, 2017
REVIEW: “Beehive” is a real, fun flashback at Theatre by the Sea
The cast of BEEHIVE – THE ’60s MUSICAL playing at Theatre By The Sea from May 31 – June 18, 2017. Photo by Steven Richard Photography. By Kimberly Harper Take six women with powerful...
Jun 07, 2017
