AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTheater: URI Theatre opens its season with Pulitzer- and Tony-winning “Proof,” running Oct. 16–25. The lineup also includes “Cabaret,” “The Revolutionists” and “Charlotte’s Web.” On the Arts Calendar: A free Friday reception at Jamestown Arts Center launches “Imprint and Playback,” featuring seven artists from RISD’s Movement Lab. Pianist Natalie Zhu performs a free program of Bach, Mozart and Chopin in Jamestown on Sunday. Rhode Island on TV: Cumberland’s Rob Antonson explains why he left “Survivor” after three episodes, following a self-elimination attempt that stunned his tribe and viewers. Schools: Chariho students remain above state averages in core subjects, but proficiency slipped, including sharp declines at two elementary schools. Westerly High also saw math and science scores fall by more than 10 percentage points. Local Stories: The documentary “Unbowed,” about Refugee Dream Center founder Omar Bah, is now streaming on PBS and Ocean State Media. Greene grower Ron Wallace’s 3,156-pound pumpkin could set a world record, pending verification.
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