“Chicago,” the dance musical all about how to get away with murder, is in Providence this week, but doesn’t exactly kill it theatrically. The concept is good, but the vocals are thin in this Kander and Ebb romp that takes us back to the Jazz Age in Illinois.… MORE
WPRO’s Tara Granahan sat down with Cohen as he gets ready to appear in Providence at PPAC this weekend and also kick off yet another TV project, a new and improved “Love Connection.” … MORE
The Norwell, Massachusetts native will be in town with the touring company of “Chicago,” opening May 2. She’s been on the road with the tour since 2015, and it’s taken her across the country and to international stops like Japan.… MORE
Dan talks with actor Ed Asner about his upcoming movie, the passing of Mary Tyler Moore, Ed’s thoughts on the current political scene in the country, and more.… MORE
WPRO’s Tara Granahan has learned that Johnny Gates, who hails from West Warwick, is getting another shot at fame on “The Voice.”… MORE
Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Joan Baez, Electric Light Orchestra, Journey and Yes were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Friday night at a ceremony held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.… MORE
Rent runs through April 9 at the Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. Performances are Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., and Sunday at 1 and 6:30 p.m. Tickets may be obtained online at ppacri.org or by calling 401-421-2997… MORE
“Inherit the Wind” runs through April 16 at Ocean State Theatre Company, 1245 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. Tickets start at $29 and may be purchased at oceanstatetheatre.org or by calling 401-921-1777.… MORE
“Tomfoolery” runs through Sunday at The Community Players, Jenks Auditorium, Division Street, Pawtucket. Tickets are $25 for adults and $18 for students with ID, and may be purchased at the door or online at thecommunityplayers.net. … MORE
Kathy Griffin appears at The Vets on Sunday, April 9 at 7PM. For tickets and information, visit www.thevetsri.com. For more information on Kathy Griffin, visit www.kathygriffin.com.… MORE
