Director Tony Estrella has taken Peter Shaffer’s Tony Award-winning fictional play about the rivalry between 18 th century composers Antonio Salieri and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and created a …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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11/13/24
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For the past couple of months, the Park Theatre on 848 Park Ave. in Cranston has experienced a genuine reinvigoration. The calendar has been chock full of events ranging from theatrical performances …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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11/13/24
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In 1867, the Rhode Island Society for the Encouragement of Domestic Industry began hosting agricultural fairs at Narragansett Park in Cranston. In 1886, the organization purchased the property and, …
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11/13/24
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Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein’s classic musical, Cinderella, is a timeless tale of resilience, kindness, and the belief that dreams can come true. The Community Players of Pawtucket is …
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Theater Review by IDA ZECCO
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11/13/24
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2024 has been a rough year for live entertainment in Rhode Island. Numerous places like Dusk, Mayday and B’z Community Bar among others have closed up while other establishments either have …
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By
ROBERT
DUGUAY
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11/13/24
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New Harvest Coffee Roasters will host a premiere party for their short documentary film “Los Portillos”, on Friday, Nov. 15, at their café and roastery in the Farm Fresh Building …
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11/6/24
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We love tacos!
Who doesn’t?
We love that you never have to drive very far from your house to find a good taco place.
In Edgewood, we can walk to one.
A new …
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Restaurant Review by Don Fowler
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11/6/24
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On the night of Dec. 19, 1897, police finally captured 26-year-old John Axtel Ross, one of Warwick’s most determined thieves. John had previously been hauled into court on numerous occasions, …
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11/6/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
HERE * * (Boring, One Set Movie)
We admit that it was an innovative concept.
Pick a spot (New England living room). Set up a camera. Let the action take place mostly …
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11/6/24
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The season of joy has arrived, and the recently reopened Historic Park Theatre & Event Center is delighted to welcome a series of 8 holiday themed events to Cranston, Rhode Island. Celebrate the …
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11/6/24
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With Veterans Day coming up, this is the perfect time to take a minute to thank all the veterans who have volunteered to dedicate a portion of their lives to serving our country. The main purpose of …
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11/6/24
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There are a few bands who were vital to the creation of a specific musical style, but it’s incredibly rare to be a band who had a role in the development of two or more. For the British rock …
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by Robert Duguay
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11/6/24
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Back in May, there was a really cool stand-up comedy event at the Proclamation Ale Company where people laughed while supporting a great cause. A bunch of money was raised and it all went to support …
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by Robert Duguay
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11/6/24
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By PAUL DANESI
Rhode Island’s elder softball icons gathered recently to celebrate the end of another stellar season.
Santa Maria DiPrata was the location of the RI Senior Softball …
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11/6/24
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Applications are open through Dec. 2, 2024 for Music on the Hill’s 2025 scholarship, an opportunity for the Ocean State’s young classical musicians ages 13 to 18.
The Music on the …
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11/6/24
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20 Years Ago
Trinity Rep presented “Richard II,” starring Brian McEleney, followed by “Henry IV” starring Stephen Thorne and Timothy Crowe, part of the theatre’s …
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By DON FOWLER
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10/30/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
CONCLAVE
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(Politics in the Papal Selection)
What a great time for “Conclave” to hit the big screen, as we look to the inside world of the political …
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by Joyce and Don Fowler
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10/30/24
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In other parts of the country, when the first weekend after Halloween hits, the mood can be a bit somber with a touch of added stress. People are thinking about what they’re going to do for …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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10/30/24
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What do people talk about when they go out to a restaurant?
Why, other restaurants of course.
Everybody likes to talk about their favorite restaurant, whether it’s a pizza place or a …
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By DON FOWLER
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10/30/24
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The Rhode Island Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission received 16 designs just after the turn of the 20th century — each a vision submitted by an architect from the ocean state to be …
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10/30/24
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