COMEdy, MusiC & tHeatRe The last Resort - Platinum Thrill many buildings once tied to our industrial past have found a renaissance as havens for music, comedy, and theatre. Prepare to be enthralled by top-quality live entertainment. One of the newest companies is kismet improv located in the expansive hope artiste Village. This spot is becoming widely known for their rich variety of shows that are sure to have you rolling in laughter, such as stand-up comedy and improv, every Friday and Saturday night. And, if you’re looking for some big names in comedy, head over to The Comedy Connection in East Providence for an intimate encounter with TV stars and an overall great night out. mixed magic Theatre @jpittswiley burbage Theatre Company has been making their mark around dive bar with checkered floors, affordable drinks, and Pawtucket and beyond for nearly 10 years. Presenting classic a large illuminated neon martini glass welcome the and contemporary productions at their innovative 100-seat best local and touring hip hop and rock acts. Fans theatre along the Blackstone River, Burbage has garnished much of jazz and blues need to visit Chan’s in downtown attention from the wider theatre community and is a must-see if Woonsocket. This acclaimed venue with bright colorful you can catch a show during your stay. paintings adorning its walls has had some true Some of the most revered venues for live music in our state can legends, such as dizzy gillespie, be found here, each with their own unique specialty and vibe. grace the stage over the last Housed in a 95-year old former masonic lodge in Cumberland, 40 years. grab a table and blackstone river Theatre is the premier listening room for Celtic enjoy the best of the best. and World music, bringing in award-winning acts from around FOr MOrE COMEdy, the globe. If a punk vibe is more your style then head to MusiC & ThEaTrE downtown Pawtucket to catch a show at news Cafe. A classic TOuRBlACkSTONE.COm 35