Featuring paths weaving through gardens, an award-winning zoo and historical structures such as the Temple to Music and an antique-style Bandstand, Roger Williams Park makes for a leisurely, whimsical day off of College Hill. A 15-minute drive from cam... »
How many fiancees can you juggle at once? In “Boeing-Boeing,” Trinity Repertory Company’s hysterical new spring comedy, a Parisian playboy attempts to juggle three — with predictably farcical results. The show, by French playwright Marc Camoletti, i... »
The Providence City Council recently passed a redistricting proposal outlining the city’s plan to redraw its 15 wards to account for changes in local demographics. Proposed redistricting plans — a decennial requirement following each census — were c... »
Moving on from loss can be difficult for anyone. Admitting the loss can be even more trying. 'The Mourners' Bench' by George Brant, running at Trinity Repertory Company through May 24, illustrates this painful facet of the human experience through th... »
By: Eunice Kim Moving on from loss can be difficult for anyone. Admitting the loss can be even more trying. 'The Mourners' Bench' by George Brant, running at Trinity Repertory Company through May 24, illustrates this painful facet of the human experien... »
In response to Steven Chizen's '14 column ('RIPTA's educational value,' Feb. 24), I commend the author for recognizing that 'students first must leave College Hill to understand what's beyond the bubble.' However, while I whole-heartedly agree that t... »
A diamond to the Trinity Repertory Company playwright who said the United States is 'at an interesting place in our democracy/empire,' adding that 'the similarities to classical Greece are really kind of remarkable and available to anyone who will look... »
Anti-Semitism and light-hearted love stories are odd themes to share a stage, but the cast of Trinity Repertory Company shows why 'The Merchant of Venice' still packs a centuries-old punch. In the latest production of Shakespeare's masterpiece, which ... »
'You don't know who you are until you experience … tragedy,' Deborah Salem Smith, playwright-in-residence at Trinity Repertory Company, told students and medical professionals crowded in Pembroke Hall as she spoke about complicated reactions to medical... »
By: Alexandra Macfarlane Superb wine, a trendy atmosphere and perfect portions come together for an excellent gastronomic experience at Tazza Cafe in downtown Providence. The restaurant and - coffeehouse by day and resta... Superb wine, a trendy atmosp... »
By: Lindor Qunaj Students who took to the skies over Thanksgiving break had new options for getting to T.F. Green Airport. ... Students who took to the skies over Thanksgiving break had new options for getting to T.F. Green Airport. In addition to the ... »
By: Eli Okun For Brown students, a school ID is a ticket to anywhere in the state. But Providence public high school students get no free pass from the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority. ... »
$127 million streetcar line could promote economic development The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority presented its proposal for a new streetcar service to residents and Brown community members last night at Brown-RISD Hillel in the final of three d... »
