Penny Marshall, who starred in “Laverne & Shirley” before becoming one of the top-grossing female directors in Hollywood, has died. She was 75.… MORE
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Radiohead, Def Leppard, Stevie Nicks & others join Rock Hall of Fame
Janet Jackson joins her brother Michael and the Jackson 5 as members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, earning induction on Thursday along with Stevie Nicks and the top fan vote-getter, Def Leppard. Radiohead, the Cure, Roxy Music and the Zombies will also be ushered in next spring at the 34th induction ceremony. It will be held March 29 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.… MORE
“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 the angel Clarence, desperate to earn his wings, convinces him otherwise. It’s a feel-good movie that no holiday would be without…but it’s also a…… MORE
Bristol Theater Co presents “It’s A Wonderful Life” as impressive, inventive radio play
The Bristol Theatre Company, in collaboration with JMG Theater, presents “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” through December 16 at their theater on High Street in Bristol. For tickets and information, visit www.bristoltheatrecompany.org.… MORE
“Gloria” at Gamm is innovative, fresh and unexpected
Gloria runs through Dec. 16 at The Gamm Theatre, 1245 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick. Tickets start at $44 and may be obtained by calling 401.723.4266 or online at gammtheatre.org.… MORE
Counter-Productions Theatre Company’s “Night, Mother” powerful and intense at AS220
Counter-Productions Theatre Company presents “Night, Mother” through November 25 at AS220’s Black Box Theatre on Empire Street in Providence. For tickets and information, visit www.cptcri.com.… MORE
Filming in RI, AMC series “NOS4A2” is nearing completion
The AMC supernatural horror series “NOS4A2”, which has been filming since summer in Rhode Island is nearing completion, and opened its set to reporters on Wednesday. … MORE
Bristol Theatre Company’s ‘Tommy’ deserves to be seen
The Bristol Theatre Company presents “The Who’s Tommy” through Saturday, November 17. For tickets and information, visit www.bristoltheatrecompany.org.… MORE
REVIEW: Gamm’s “Iguana” Starts Season Off Right
The Night of the Iguana runs through Nov. 4 at the Gamm Theatre, 1245 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. Tickets start at $44 and may be obtained by calling 401.723.4266 or online at www.gammtheatre.org… MORE
“Night of the Iguana” comes to the new Gamm Theatre in Warwick
If you’re involved with the production of a play or musical, tech week can be harrowing and scary. It’s when all the elements of the show must come together, and quickly, as opening night is coming up fast. For Frank O’Donnell, tech week is the best time to be an observer looking on…… MORE
