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Welcome to Lil Rhody Laugh Riot, Rhode Island’s newest comedy festival bringing the biggest laughs to the smallest state! Presented by Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS), Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), and Professional Facilities Management (PFM), this festival is a celebration of comedy in all its forms.

 

With a lineup featuring top comedians from across the country and here locally, Lil Rhody Laugh Riot promises unforgettable entertainment for every kind of comedy fan.

 

About The VETS

Located in the heart of Providence, The Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) is a historic, 2,000-seat venue renowned for its intimate atmosphere and stunning architecture. From concerts to theatrical productions, The VETS is a cornerstone of Rhode Island’s arts and culture scene. With its top-tier acoustics and charming setting, it’s the perfect venue for a festival that thrives on connection, laughter, and shared experiences.

www.TheVetsRI.com

 

About PPAC

The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) is one of the premier theaters in the nation, boasting nearly 100 years of history. With its grand architecture and over 3,000 seats, PPAC hosts Broadway tours, concerts, comedy shows, and more. As a beacon of arts and entertainment in Rhode Island, PPAC continues to bring world-class performances to Providence, making it an ideal location for Lil Rhody Laugh Riot.

www.ppacri.org

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About PFM

Founded in 1994, Professional Facilities Management (PFM) is a nationally recognized leader in the management of performing arts venues. PFM specializes in creating vibrant programming and delivering high-quality entertainment experiences to communities across the country. With a focus on fostering strong relationships between venues, artists, and audiences, PFM is committed to making live entertainment accessible, engaging, and memorable.

 

As the management team behind The VETS and PPAC, PFM plays a key role in bringing Lil Rhody Laugh Riot to life. Their expertise ensures the festival will be a seamless and dynamic experience, with top-notch production, outstanding talent, and unforgettable performances.

www.pfmcorp.com

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Together, The VETS, PPAC, and PFM are proud to launch this exciting new festival, showcasing Rhode Island as a hub for laughter, creativity, and live entertainment.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: 401-421-ARTS (2787)

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