Providence Entertainment

  1. Gamm Theatre

    Several smaller theater companies stage contemporary and avant-garde productions, in particular this intimate space, whose often intelligent and exquisitely acted experimental and mainstream plays make the drive to Pawtucket worthwhile.

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  2. Perishable Theater

    This small theater programs experimental plays as well as improv comedy groups. It conducts an annual Women's Playwriting Festival and the Fledgling Festival, where you can see up-and-coming artists involved in burlesque puppetry and oddities of the stage.

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  3. Providence Performing Arts Center

    This popular venue for touring Broadway musicals is in a former Loew's Theater dating from 1928. It has a lavish art-deco interior. See Spelling Bee , Disney's High School Musical or the East Village Opera Company.

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  4. Trinity Repertory Company

    Trinity performs classic and contemporary plays ( Some Things are Private , A Christmas Carol ) in the stunning and historic Lederer Theater downtown. It's a favorite try-out space for Broadway productions, and it's not unusual for well-known stars to turn up in a performance. Student discounts available.

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