AMADEUS and More Set for Fat Squirrel NOLA Season 5 Lineup
The first production of the season, Miss Julie & Venus in Fur, will take place in June 2026.
Fat Squirrel NOLA has revealed its Season 5 programming, featuring Miss Julie & Venus in Fur, Amadeus, and for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
Miss Julie & Venus in Fur
Directed by Andrea Watson
Featuring Elizabeth McCoy, Jonathan Mares, and Mallory Osigian Favoloro
Runs: June 10-20
CANOA, 4109 St. Claude
Amadeus
Directed by Andrea Watson
Featuring Clint Johnson and Rahim Glaspy
Runs: September 10-20
CANOA, 4109 St. Claude
for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
Directed by R'Myni Watson
Runs: December 3-20
CANOA, 4109 St. Claude
This season reflects the company's commitment to pairing canonical works with vital, contemporary voices-creating space for both technical rigor and emotional immediacy.
Expanded Quarterly Programming
In addition to its mainstage productions, Season 5 will include a slate of quarterly programming designed to foster experimentation and community engagement:
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The Squirrel and the Squire - a choose-your-own-adventure comedy series
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The Greenhouse - a new works series
These initiatives reinforce Fat Squirrel's emphasis on process-driven work and interdisciplinary collaboration across artistic mediums.
Artist Development & Community Investment
Fat Squirrel continues to prioritize artist training and accessibility through its practicum model, offering hands-on experience in performance, design, and production.
The company is currently accepting applications for its 2026 Emerging Directors Program through May 4, further investing in the next generation of theatre-makers.
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