Rhode Island Theater & Comedy Shows

This week’s top comedy and theater picks within easy reach of Rhode Island audiences include Jerry Seinfeld at the Hanover Theatre in Worcester and comedy mainstays Cedric the Entertainer and Tom Papa at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket (Premier Theater and Great Cedar Showroom). The Choir of Man brings its high-energy ensemble show to the Hanover Theatre in Worcester, while Les Ballets Africains performs at the Garde Arts Center in New London. For fans of classic tunes and nostalgia, The Rat Pack plays the Spire Center for the Performing Arts in Plymouth. Together these events offer a lively mix of stand-up, ensemble theater and dance just beyond Rhode Island’s borders.

Next week Rhode Island theater highlights include the hit musical Wicked at Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence. Comedy fans can catch James Murray at Uptown Theater Providence and the lively Irish Comedy Tour at Greenwich Odeum in East Greenwich.

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