Theatre-By-the-Sea, Summer theatre in South Kingstown, United States.
Theatre-By-the-Sea is an open-air theatre on the Rhode Island coast near salt marshes. It presents Broadway-style musicals and comedies from May through September with a full restaurant, bar, and cabaret areas for entertainment after the main shows.
The theatre was founded in 1933 and gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. This honor acknowledged its role in developing the performing arts tradition in Rhode Island.
The theater brings together professional actors and local talent who perform musicals, comedies, and dramas side by side. This blend of performers creates a lively stage that draws both residents and visitors throughout the season.
The theatre sits at 364 Cards Pond Road with ample on-site parking and a restaurant with a bar available. Visitors can walk through the surrounding gardens before taking their seats for the evening performance.
The gardens around the theatre form a natural extension where guests can stroll between and before the shows. This blend of landscape and stage creates an experience that goes beyond what happens on stage alone.
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