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Editor’s note: Andrew Cohen, a member of the board of directors of Ocean State Theatre, hosted editor and WarwickPost.com owner Rob Borkowski and WarwickPost.com writers at several opening night plays at […]
If you were caught with unused tickets by the sudden shuttering of Ocean State Theatre on Jefferson Boulevard last month, Stadium Theater in Woonsocket has got your back -the northern RI venue will accept tickets for cancelled OSTC performances.
Ocean State Theater Company closes the season with an entertaining production of the gender-bending musical comedy “Victor/Victoria,” featuring quick pacing and memorable performances.
![[CREDIT: Mark Turek] From left, Tom Gleadow, Mark Cartier and Brandon Whitehead star as Henry Drummond, Judge Merle Coffey and Matthew Harrison Brady in "Inherit the Wind," at Ocean State Theatre in Warwick through April 16.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Inherit-the-Wind-1-140x140.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
A quiet, studious audience attended Ocean State Theatre’s April 2 production of “Inherit the Wind,” a fictionalized account of a historic debate between religious fundamentalism and free thought.
Ocean State Theatre’s production of Inherit the Wind, which runs at Ocean State Theatre through April 16, opens tonight, bringing the thrilling courtroom drama fictionalizing the 1925 “Scopes Monkey Trial,” pitting belief against science, to the Jefferson Boulevard theater.
WARWICK, RI — Ocean State Theatre OSTC’s Little Women The Musical, now playing at Ocean State Theater Company, has more depth than the average musical and also has a lot of heart.
WARWICK, RI — Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC) will present Garson Kanin’s witty political comedy, Born Yesterday, a classic Pygmalion story of a not-so-dumb blonde and a not-so-honest businessman, from Jan. 25 – Feb. 12.
WARWICK, R.I. — Ocean State Theatre Company invites children and adults of all ages to visit their 1245 Jefferson Blvd. location for complimentary cookies, hot chocolate and coffee, and a picture taken with Santa on Sunday, Dec. 18 from 3 – 4:30 p.m.
Ocean State Theatre Company will present Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, the family-friendly, holiday musical, Nov. 30– Dec. 24, with a cast and crew comprised of new and familiar faces in time for the holidays.
Ocean State Theatre Company has announced the appearance of the Airborne Jugglers as part of OSTC’s 2016-17 Family Fun Fest, brining their gravity defying and imaginative juggling act to Ocean State Theatre for one performance only on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016 at 11 am.
Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), opens their fifth season with “Billy Elliot: The Musical,” directed by Producing Artistic Director Amiee Turner, in her 20th production for the company.
WARWICK, RI – Ocean State Theatre Company has announced its 2016-17 theatre classes for students ages 9-14. The company will offer four sessions throughout the school year, with the first beginning […]
WARWICK, RI — Avenue Q, a musical homage to an alternate universe Sesame Street filled with bad language, adult themes and puppet sex, has surprises in store even for those […]
A recent college grad moves into a New York apartment way out on “Avenue Q,” discovering the place is no ordinary neighborhood as he and his friends struggle for jobs, dates, and the ever-elusive purpose in life in Ocean State Theatre’s next show, part flesh, part felt, and packed with humor, running Aug. 3 – 21.
Ocean State Theatre is offering the public original pieces of the stage from the Warwick Musical Theatre as well as DVD copies of “The Tent: Life in the Round,” donated by Larry Bonoff , to be used to raise funding for the non-profit.
Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC) is excited to announce a second “Take a Seat Challenge!” once again asking participants to “purchase” the seat of their choice for $500, which will then be matched by an anonymous donor.
Ocean State Theatre Company announces Open Equity and Non-Equity Adult Auditions for its 2015-16 Season at its 1245 Jefferson Boulevard Monday, Aug. 10, Tuesday, Aug. 11 and Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015.
“Everything has a name!”
The telling exclamation of Annie Sullivan, played by Boston actress Brittany Rolfs, repeats again and again to young Helen Keller, played by Laurel McMahon, in Ocean State Theatre’s current production, “The Miracle Worker.”
Ocean State Theatre Company will present William Gibson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “The Miracle Worker”, the story of Annie Sullivan and her student, Helen Keller, March 30 – April 17, with a Warwick actress playing Keller’s role.
I will confess, I am a history buff, so I knew I would enjoy Ocean State Theatre’s production of 1776 The Musical. However, from the opening song, “Sit down John”, to the last signature on the Declaration of Independence, I was thrilled with how absolutely wonderful it was.
Warwick, RI — Ocean State Theatre takes a successful, uproarious ‘whack’ at Italian stereotypes and crime family tropes in their production of Tom Dulac’s “Breaking Legs,” about a frustrated playwright […]
Ocean State Theatre’s sublime execution of “It’s a Wonderful Life” and its heartening look at how good deeds and people shape the world has moving singing performances, a liberal dose of comedic relief, and a lead whose voice will delight the Jimmy Stewart fans in the house.
Step back in time to the late 1800s, hold on to your hat, and imagine yourself on a whirlwind tour around the world by ship and rail in Ocean State Theatre’s “Around the World in 80 Days”, showing through Nov. 22.
Warwick, RI – Ocean State Theatre boasts a madcap, magical adaptation of the Jules Verne classic ”Around the World in 80 Days,” opening Nov. 4. The tale follows fearless adventurer Phileas Fogg […]
The US Attorney’s Office is seeking the extradition of a New York man in Ecuador indicted Wednesday on federal charges of conspiracy bank fraud and aggravated identity theft for skimming $709,597.50 from 1,329 ATM accounts at Warwick’s Greenwood Credit Union and area banks.
Your’e expecting to laugh during The Addams Family, but the Ocean State Theatre ensemble’s comedic timing tips the needle from humorous to hilarious.
Ocean State Theatre Company’s current show, Rounding Third, touches all the bases—comedy, nostalgia, poignancy, and relevance.
Warwick, RI — This week’s events include a fancy way to celebrate Mother’s Day, and something for the sports, arts, and theater lovers. Can’t Miss: Brunch at Aldrich Mansion, May […]
Stephen Sondheim’s fairy tale musical “Into the Woods” works magic on its audience apart from the storybook script, an enchantment Ocean State Theatre weaves nearly flawlessly.
Warwick, RI – Warwick’s good fortune as home to a professional regional theatre is hard to ignore after seeing Ocean State Theatre Company’s “Lend Me a Tenor,” a slapstick comedy with madcap action. […]
Warwick, RI — Headlining this week’s calendar is an up-close and personal meeting with one of Rhode Island’s up-and-coming business leaders on April 10.
Warwick, RI — Whether it’s goofy fun, inspiring art, or getting down to business, this week’s events in Warwick offer lots of variety.
Warwick, RI — Take your pick of great events this week in Warwick, including improv at Warwick Museum of Art and the final run of ‘The Last Five Years’ at OST.
Warwick, RI — A couple of great performances at Ocean State Theatre and dozens of local restaurants under one roof highlight this week’s events in Warwick.
Warwick, RI — Jamie and Cathy, the two characters in “The Last Five Years,” are like two bungee jumpers who leap at different times, never in sync, never on the same emotional page.
Warwick, RI — This week’s events are all about expressing oneself through poetry, song, acting — and food.
Ocean State Theatre patrons get treated to the intense musical chronicle of a five year relationship, start to finish and vice versa, starting Feb. 25, with adult content and language, in “The Last Five Years”.
Warwick, RI — A benefit dinner to support the local Boys & Girls Club is on this week’s community calendar.
Warwick, RI — Next week, Feb. 16 through 20, is February vacation, and now’s the time to get your schedule together.
Warwick, RI — Ocean State Theatre hosts two shows with very different personalities this week.
