PROVIDENCE, R.I. — NPR's popular comedic quiz show "Wait, Wait. . . Don't Tell Me!" is coming to the Providence Performing Arts Center on May 12 at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets go on sale March 10. Cost is $39 to $129. Tickets will be available at the PPAC box office, 220 Weybosset St., by calling 421-2787, or online at www.ppacri.org.

Torey Malatia, now head of Rhode Island NPR, formerly ran Chicago public radio station WBEZ, where "Wait, Wait. . . Don't Tell Me!" originated.