A Comedic Clash in Trinity’s ‘The Roommate’ Runs Till March 19
By: Joe Siegel on February 5, 2026 in News to You, Arts & Entertainment, Good Times
PROVIDENCE, RI — Anyone who has ever shared a living space with a stranger will find plenty to relate to in Trinity Rep’s “The Roommate,” a comedy about two women […]
‘Cold War Choir Practice’ Mixes Musical Comedy, Thriller Vibes
By: Joe Siegel on September 17, 2025 in Arts & Entertainment, News to You
PROVIDENCE, RI — “Cold War Choir Practice,” Trinity Repertory Company’s season opener, is a curious hybrid of musical, comedy, and espionage thriller. Playwright Ro Reddick sets the story during the […]
Trinity’s Bilingual ‘La Tempestad’ Dazzles, Makes Mirth
By: Joe Siegel on April 5, 2025 in Arts & Entertainment
PROVIDENCE, RI — Trinity Repertory Company’s “La Tempestad,” a bilingual adaptation of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” dazzled on design and mirth making, falling short on translation. Mauro Hantman is Prospero, the […]
‘Someone Will Remember Us’ A Tribute to War on Terror
By: Joe Siegel on January 31, 2025 in News to You, Good Times
PROVIDENCE, RI — Trinity Repertory Company is presenting “Someone Will Remember Us,” a powerfully moving tribute to the men and women who fought in the Global War on Terror – precipitated […]
Trinity’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ Drama Disappoints
By: Joe Siegel on December 4, 2024 in Good Times, News to You
PROVIDENCE, RI — Trinity Repertory Company’s production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”, now being presented at the Providence Performing Arts Center, is a bit of a disappointment. Unfortunately, PPAC […]
‘Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson’ Offers Chaotic Tarries
By: Joe Siegel on October 28, 2024 in News to You, Good Times
PROVIDENCE, RI — “Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B,” one of two comedies launching Trinity Repertory Company’s2024-2025 season, pressents female versions of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective team, […]
Trinity’s POTUS Features Fearless Lunacy
By: Joe Siegel on September 16, 2024 in Good Times, News to You
PROVIDENCE, RI —In the midst of a crazier than usual election season, Trinity Repertory Company presents a production of fearless lunacy with Trinity’s POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are […]
Trinity’s ‘Fences’ A Searing Drama About Race, Family, Poverty
By: Joe Siegel on March 31, 2024 in Good Times, News to You
PROVIDENCE, RI — August Wilson’s “Fences” at Trinity Repertory Company through April 28 is a searing drama about a black family living in Pittsburgh in the 1950s. The play debuted […]
Trinity’s ‘The Good John Proctor,’ A ‘Feel-Bad Show’
By: Joe Siegel on October 2, 2023 in Uncategorized
PROVIDENCE, RI — Trinity Repertory Company’s “The Good John Proctor,” an imagined prequel to classic Arthur Miller play, “The Crucible,” about the Salem witch trials, […]
Trinty Continues ‘Poignant, Racy’ Inheritance
By: Joe Siegel on September 30, 2022 in Good Times
PROVIDENCE, RI —“The Inheritance, Part 2” continues the racy, poignant saga of a group of gay men in New York City. The first part of the story featured the break-up […]
Trinity Rep Examines The Downtrodden’s Plight in ‘A Tale of Two Cities’
By: Joe Siegel on February 26, 2020 in Uncategorized
PROVIDENCE — Charles Dickens’ classic novel “A Tale Of Two Cities” begins with perhaps the most brilliant opening sentences in literary history: “It was the best of times, it was […]