Edward M. Fogarty, the erudite Statehouse legal counsel, patron of arts, especially Festival Ballet Providence, and devoted sports fan, particularly of…
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Senate Committee To Hold PawSox Stadium Hearings
The Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee has scheduled a series of hearings on the proposal for a new Pawtucket Red Sox stadium, Sen. William Conley, D…
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In Newport, Celebrating The Eclipse And The Sea With Song And Dance
On Monday, people across the country will gather to witness a total solar eclipse.
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Trinity Rep Holds Onto The Rare Model Of A Resident Acting Company
We brought you the news last week that Barbara Orson , one of the founders of Trinity Rep in Providence, passed away. Orson’s legacy extends beyond the…
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Barbara Orson: A Legacy In Theater
Barbara Orson, one of the founders of Trinity Repertory Company, passed away this week at the age of 88. As an early member of the company, Orson…
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TGIF: 9 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
A new fiscal year dawns, along with a series of fresh storylines. So thanks for stopping by. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome , and you can…
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Theater Review: A Sweeter America In ‘The Music Man’
“The Music Man” has been an American staple for 60 years. Now it’s at Theatre by the Sea in Matunick. Rhode Island Public Radio’s Bill Gale says it’s…
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RI Artscape: Trump As Caesar? Just How Far Can Theater Go?
Earlier this month in New York a production of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” depicted a Caesar complete with fluffy, golden hair and a very long, red,…
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Theater Review: An Anarchist Dies, And The Whole Town Falls Apart
“Accidental Death Of An Anarchist” is an Italian play written by Dario Fo, a left-leaning playwright, loved by many, disliked by others. The…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Rhode Island’s next big election season is slowly emerging even as summer beckons. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips…