Reviewed by Tony Annicone Providence College’s Theatre Department’s closing show of their season at Angell’s Blackfriars Theatre is “The Moors” by Jen Silverman. This dark comedy is a satire and is set in an eerie manor in a bleak, windswept landscape; shadowy corners and surreptitious staircases; secrets, mysteries and melodramatic revelations abound. This is the…
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FOREVER PLAID (The Community Players, Pawtucket, RI)
Reviewed by Tony Annicone The final show of Community Players’ 97th season is “Forever Plaid” directed and choreographed by Andrew Bobola and musically directed by Ron Procopio. Once upon a time, there were four guys, Frankie, Jinx, Sparky and Smudge, who love to sing. They met in 1956 in high school when they…
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (Rhode Island College Theatre)
“BEAUTY AND THE BEAST” Reviewed by Tony Annicone Welcome to the wonderful world of Walt Disney and one of the first of his animated movie musicals to be brought to life as a musical on Broadway back on April 19, 1994. Based on the 1991 Disney movie, the play tells the story of the story…
THE JUNGLE BOOK – Footlights Junior Division, Swansea, MA
Reviewed by Tony Annicone Footlights Junior Division’s current show is “The Jungle Book”Kids, adapted by from the Disney animated film and the works of Rudyard Kipling. The theatre is turned into an incredible jungle setting with terrific animal costumes by Johnny Cagno. Banished by the ferocious tiger, Shere Khan, a human boy called a man cub, Mowgli…
