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The Gamm Theatre
THROUGH OCT . 9 : Describe the Night , a thrilling play by the author of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo , follows the unlikely lives of seven Russians — poets and soldiers , KGB agents and babushkas — for more than ninety years as they discover mysteries buried by decades of history , conspiracies , myth and blood . Visit the website for dates and times . $ 56 –$ 66 . 1245 Jefferson Blvd ., Warwick , 723-4266 , gammtheatre . org
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Trinity Rep
THROUGH NOV . 6 : The epic two-part drama The Inheritance weaves together the story of three generations of gay men in New York City trying to make a future for themselves amidst a turbulent America , years after the height of the AIDS epidemic . Get sucked into the lives of political activist Eric Glass and his writer fiance Toby Darling when two strangers enter their lives , changing their wedding plans and tossing them into opposite directions . The play is inspired by E . M . Forster ’ s Howards End . The Inheritance Part 1 and The Inheritance Part 2 are presented as two separate productions . Visit the website for tickets and showtimes . Dowling Theater , 201 Washington St ., Providence , 351-4242 , trinityrep . com
Providence Performing Arts Center
OCT . 4 — 9 : Despite having grown up on an African savanna , Cady Heron couldn ’ t have prepared herself for suburban Illinois , her family ’ s strange and vicious new home . Falling prey to a ruthless trio led by queen bee Regina George , Cady and her friends create a plan to end Regina ’ s reign , but not without getting stung . Straight from Broadway , the hit musical Mean Girls was created by the awardwinning creative team of book writer Tina Fey ( of “ Saturday Night Live ” fame ), director Casey Nicholaw and others . $ 52 –$ 94 .
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OCT . 25 — 30 : In Tootsie , laugh out loud with Michael Dorsey , the talented but difficult actor struggling to find work until a showstopping act of desperation earns him the role of a lifetime . The musical features a Tony Award-winning book by Robert Horn as well as a score by Tony winner David Yazbek . $ 38 –$ 80 . Visit the website for dates and times . 220 Weybosset St ., Providence , 421-2787 , ppacri . org >>
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