Tag Archive: Providence

Trinity Rep heads online to keep ‘Carol’ going

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Necessity is the mother of invention. The Covid-19 pandemic posed huge challenges if the Trinity Repertory Company were to keep alive its 43-year-old tradition of presenting an annual production of… Continue reading

Trinity’s ‘Prince’ is a sublime take on Buddy Cianci

PROVIDENCE – A few weeks ago I was driving home from a show in Rhode Island when I turned on radio station WPRO to hear the voice of the late Providence Mayor Vincent… Continue reading

Trinity Rep’s ‘Native Gardens’ gets down and dirty

PROVIDENCE – For many amateur gardeners, their plot of earth is a refuge from the problems of the day, a stress reduction technique performed in the great outdoors. But when things go awry,… Continue reading

Wilson, Ellis lift Trinity Rep’s ‘The Mountaintop’

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – When you have a resident acting troupe such as the Trinity Repertory Company, sometimes the ideal person to play a role might not be a member of the company. And… Continue reading

Trinity’s ‘Carol’: A bright bulb on your holiday tree

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – In its 39th annual telling, the tale is markedly different. And, even though he has no say in the matter anymore, I believe Charles Dickens would approve. The Trinity Repertory… Continue reading