Southern Rep Announces New BACCHANAL Schedule Due To Saints Game

Due to the Saints playoff game Southern Rep has released a revised schedule for Bacchanal. 

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4TH

WED 5pm - FREE
OPENING NIGHT SOIRÉE
Join us before the 6pm reading for an informal reception. Light refreshments will be served.

WED 6pm - $5
MARILYN/GOD WILL Marilyn Monroe GET INTO HEAVEN?
In honor of our 25th Anniversary, a play by Southern Rep Founder, Rosary O'Neill.

WED 8pm - $5
GEMMA & JACK
By Southern Rep's 6x6 Playwrights: Our formidable 6x6 writers join forces! In this world premiere collaboration, 8 playwrights imagine the evolution of a relationship over 30 years. (Performs again Thursday at 8pm and Friday at 10:30pm.)

THURSDAY, JANUARY 5TH

THURS 6pm - FREE
PANEL: MASH IT UP
A discussion about Devised Work, Musical Theatre and Straight Plays

THURS 8pm - $5
GEMMA & JACK
See Wednesday at 8pm for description. (Performs again Friday at 10:30pm.)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6TH

FRI 6pm - $5
MERIT
By Lenelle Moïse (Ruby Prize Winner).
In a fictional college town in Vermont, Mona is the only student of color (and Southerner) in her graduate program. When she befriends her distinguished professor, the two must find a balance between curiosity and propriety, professionalism and desire.

FRI 8:30pm - FREE
SPECIAL EVENT: HEAL ME TELEVISION
By Martha Wollner.
Featuring Clarke Peters and Yolonda Ross of HBO's "Treme."

FRI 10:30pm - $5
GEMMA & JACK
See Wednesday at 8pm for description.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 7TH

SAT 11am - FREE
PANEL: NEW ORLEANS MASTERS
A conversation with local Master Performers Ricky Graham, JANET SHEA & Carol Sutton: Enjoy a question-and-answer session with these iconic actors as we explore their lives, creative chops and professional trajectory in the New Orleans Theatre.

SAT 12:30pm - FREE
YO NOLA Students present: WORKS IN PROGRESS
This performance by 4th and 5th graders who take park in Southern Rep's unique YO NOLA program will be followed by a Talkback and Cookies & Punch Party.

SAT 1:30pm - $5
YOU FOR ME FOR YOU
By Mia Chung (Ruby Prize Finalist). In this intriguing comedic satire of East meets West, two sisters pay a smuggler to help them to escape North Korea.

SAT 3:30pm - $5
TAKARAZUKA!!!
By Susan Soon He Stanton (Ruby Prize Finalist). A Japanese all-female theater troupe reenacts lavish Broadway-style Western musicals. Part ghost story, part love story, all wrapped up in a musical extravaganza!

SAT 10:30pm - $5
ALTERNA-ENDING PLAY SLAM
After watching the Saints (Who Dat?!!), come join New Orleans' best theatre makers as they perform twist endings to familiar works. Hilarious fun!

SAT 11:30pm - $5
TOGA PARTY
Join the revelry - eat, drink, dance & costume! (Sheets will be available for sale at the door for the unadorned.) Your $5 entry gets you FREE BEER AND A FEAST!

TICKET PRICES: Range from FREE to $5. All Access BACCHANAL PASS $15.

CONTACT: Box Office (504) 522-6545 or book online at www.SouthernRep.com

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Best Musical - Top 3

1. ANNIE (Ascension Community Theatre)

20.6% of votes

2. THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (Sullivan theatre)

18.8% of votes

3. THE WIZARD OF OZ (Slidell Little Theatre)

11% of votes

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