Category Archives: Arts
PHOTOS: The Who ‘Hits Back’ in Boston
Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey of The Who brought their “Hits Back” tour to Boston on May 18. The show featured, in addition to Daltrey and Townshend, a 48 piece orchestra, as well as ba...
May 19, 2022
PPAC: My Fair Lady “Loverly” as Ever
Sam Simahkas Freddy Eynsford-Hill,Shereen Ahmedas Eliza Doolittle,Kevin PariseauasColonel Pickering andLeslie Alexanderas Mrs. Higgins in The Lincoln Center Theater Production of Lerner &Loewe's ...
May 13, 2022
“Ain’t Too Proud” Tour is a Masterful Tribute to Motown
Jalen Harris and the National Touring Company of Ain't Too Proud. Credit: 2021 Emilio MadridBy Kimberly RauThe national tour of "Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations" arrived at PPAC...
Apr 14, 2022
“PPAC” announces 2022-2023 season offerings
The Providence Performing Arts Center. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News By Steve Klamkin WPRO NewsThe Providence Performing Arts Center kicks off its 2022-2023 season in September with "Tina - The Tin...
Mar 29, 2022
PPAC: Not your grandma’s Oklahoma!
The company of the national tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA!. Photo: Matt Murphy - MurphyMade.By Kimberly RauThe national tour of the revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic "Okla...
Mar 23, 2022
Don’t miss “The Prom” at PPAC
The Prom, Music by Matthew Sklar, Book by Bob Martin and Chad Beguelin, Lyrics by Chad Beguelin, Directed and Choreographed by Casey Nicholawcast: Kaden Kearney (Emma), Kalyn West (Alyssa Greene), Cou...
Mar 09, 2022
“An Officer and a Gentleman”: Incredible Talent, So-So Adaptation
By Kimberly RauThe 2021-2022 theater season seems to be the year of "jukebox musicals of Richard Gere films," because only a few short months after PPAC hosted "Pretty Woman," here comes the stage ada...
Feb 19, 2022
Trinity’s “Tiny Beautiful Things” is therapy for the soul
By Kimberly RauThe company of Tiny Beautiful Things.Based on the book by Cheryl Strayed, adapted for stage by Nia Vardalos, co-conceived by Marshall Heyman, Thomas Kail, and Nia Vardalos. Directed by ...
Jan 21, 2022
Hamilton at PPAC is a Must-See: Catch it if you can
By Kimberly RauAlmost seven years after its 2015 Broadway opening, Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony award-winning hip hop-based musical, remains ridiculously popular. Even with a video recording of...
Dec 06, 2021
Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason to bring band’s early psychedelia to PPAC in January
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets Portsmouth 23-9-2018 by Jill FurmanovskyNew York, NY - October 26, 2021 - Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets today announced North American dates for The Echoes ...
Oct 26, 2021
