Category Archives: Arts

The show must go on: Festival Ballet Providence ‘Nutcracker’ opens after costume theft

The show must go on: Festival Ballet Providence ‘Nutcracker’ opens after costume theft

JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Even after the Nutcracker’s mask and the Sugar Plum Fairy’s tutu were stolen, a Rhode Island ballet company is going on with the show with the help of ballet companies from across the country. Festival Ballet Providence Artistic Director Misha Djuric said he would have had the dancers…MORE

Darlene Love delivers powerhouse performance at Cranston’s Park Theatre

Darlene Love delivers powerhouse performance at Cranston’s Park Theatre

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Darlene Love delivered a powerhouse performance at Cranston’s Park Theatre Friday night, featuring her early rock and roll classics (“don’t call them ‘oldies,’ Love said) and Christmas songs from the legendary Phil Spector “A Christmas Gift for You” album.MORE

“Gentleman’s Guide” at PPAC is a thrill

“Gentleman’s Guide” at PPAC is a thrill

It’s too bad that “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” is only running through the weekend at PPAC, because if you miss it, you’ll be sorry – it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before.MORE