Box Office: (401) 573-3443
1249 Main St. West Warwick, RI 02893
Written by: O. Henry / George Cameron Grant
Directed by: Rachel Hanauer
“Gift of the Magi” is about a couple who are young, terribly in love, and flat broke. Finding a gift that will express the warmth and closeness they feel for each other is almost impossible. This bittersweet love story describes the gifts Della and Jim give, and the price they have to pay. Their folly,…
The fantastical world of Dr. Seuss bursts onto the stage in this larger-than-life musical extravaganza brimming with fun and excitement for “thinkers” of all ages. The When I Grow Up cast of 20, ages 5 to 14 years old will melt your heart! Join the mischievous Cat in the Hat, Jo Jo, Horton the Elephant,…
Written by: Ida Zecco
Back by popular demand, international recording and performing artist and native Rhode Islander Ida Zecco returns to The Arctic Playhouse with her new one-woman show filled with comedy, music and inappropriate banter. “Thanks for the Mammaries!” will be presented for 2 shows only on Saturday, November 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, November 10 at…
3 One Act Operas A Hand of Bridge by Samuel Barber The Telephone by Gian Carlo Menotti The Human Voice by Francis Poulenc Three One-Act Operas is an ambitious performance of three short contemporary operas in English including comedies “A Hand of Bridge” by Samuel Barber for card-playing vocal quartet and “The Telephone” by Gian…
Written by: Jeff Baron
Directed by: Sandy Cerel
Mr. Green, an elderly, retired dry cleaner, wanders into New York traffic and is almost hit by a car driven by Ross Gardiner, a 29-year- old corporate executive. The young man is given a community service of helping the recent widower once a week for six months. What starts as a comedy about two men…
Written by: Arthur Miller
Directed by: Tony Annicone
During the war Joe Keller and Herbert Deever ran a machine shop which made airplane parts. Deever was sent to prison because the firm turned out defective parts, causing the deaths of many men. Keller went free and made a lot of money. The twin shadows of this catastrophe and the fact that the young…
Written by: Robert Harling
Directed by: Ida Zecco
The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure whether or not she is still married), the outspoken, wise- cracking Truvy dispenses shampoos and free advice to the town’s…
Written by: Ernest Zulia
Based on Robert Fulghum’s best-selling books, Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful, heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. It’s an evening of theatrical storytelling in revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration, enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring, which provides fluidity, charm, and emotional texture, and seven optional original…
Written by: FRANCES GOODRICH AND ALBERT HACKETT
Directed by: RACHEL HANAUER
During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands Anne Frank began to keep a diary on June 14, 1942, two days after her 13th birthday, and twenty two days before going into hiding with her mother, father, sister, and three other people. the group went into hiding in the sealed-off upper rooms of the annex of…
Written by: Tom Dulack
Directed by: Hen Zannini and Fred Davison
The action occurs in an Italian restaurant owned by a successful mobster and managed by his beautiful unmarried daughter. When the daughter’s former college professor arrives to ask for financial backing for a play he’s written about a murder, the fun begins. e three main Maosi are intrigued with the idea of producing a play….
P.O. Box 173
West Warwick, RI
02893
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