New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Will Return in April
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell announced the music lineup for the 2025 event, scheduled for April 24 – May 4.
New Orleans Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from New Orleans — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Contest: Win Opening Night Tickets to TITANIQUE on Broadway
Enter to win two tickets to opening night on Sunday, April 12, 2026, dinner, and a merch pack from Titanique on Broadway! The prize includes opening night tickets, dinner for two, and a merch prize pack.
Why Community Connection Matters More Than Ever for Regional Theater
A nationwide look at regional theater marketing and community engagement, with lessons from Knoxville, Durham, Fayetteville, Nashville, Atlanta, and Branson on building awareness, loyalty, and support.
ICYMI: Meet the Next On Stage: Season 6 Finalists
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 3 performers in both age groups.
Watch: Next On Stage Season 6 Finalists Revealed
Tonight's the night! Who will be the finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, December 19 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out! This season is presented by AMDA & Atlantic Acting School and sponsored by MTI, 54 Below, and Westin New York at Times Sq
Voting Open to Pick the Top 3 of Next On Stage: Season 6
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 5
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 5 performers in both age groups.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 5 Revealed
Who’s ready to party? It’s The Great Gatsby week, so every song comes straight from the hit Broadway musical that has audiences cheering every night at the Broadway Theatre! Now starring Jeremy Jordan, it’s the biggest party on Broadway.
Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton to Perform at Whisky-a-Go-Go on Halloween 2026
Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton will be taking over LA's iconic Sunset Strip venue, the Whisky A-Go-Go, for a special Halloween performance of their GRAMMY-nominated album, Death Wish Blues.
Le Petit Theatre Will Present Noël Coward’s BLITHE SPIRIT Directed By Ricky Graham
Le Petit Theatre will present Noël Coward’s BLITHE SPIRIT, directed by Ricky Graham, who will also perform as Madame Arcati.
The Irene Collective Reveals Cast of A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
The Irene Collective has announced casting and creative team details for its upcoming production of A Streetcar Named Desire in New Orleans.
BroadwayWorld Introduces My Shows Curtain Call and New Merchandise Partnership
BroadwayWorld announced today that the My Shows platform has officially launched My Shows Curtain Call, a personalized year-end feature designed to celebrate each user's year in theatre.
Voting Open to Pick the Top 5 of Next On Stage: Season 6
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 10
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 10 performers in both age groups.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 10 Revealed
Who will make the Top 10 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, December 5 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out! This season is presented by AMDA & Atlantic Acting School and sponsored by MTI, 54 Below, and Westin New York at Times Square.
Jefferson Performing Arts Welcomes Gary Rucker As New Creative & Managing Director
Jefferson Performing Arts has announced that acclaimed local theatre leader Gary Rucker, Co-founder and Artistic Director of Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts, has joined the organization as Creative & Managing Director of the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre.
10th Annual New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival Returns to New Orleans Jazz Museum
The festival will showcase Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inductee Jonathon 'Boogie' Long, sensational old-time music duo Hillary Klug & Meredith Moon, and more.
Jake David Smith and Senzel Ahmady Will Lead North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY
The North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY will star stage veterans Jake David Smith as Jay Gatsby and Senzel Ahmady as Daisy Buchanan.
How To Support Over 200 Non-Profit Theatres on Giving Tuesday
BroadwayWorld is sharing our Giving Tuesday Regional Theatre Database, a resource to connect theater lovers with nonprofit theaters nationwide, for the second year in a row.
Voting Open to Pick the Top 10 of Next On Stage: Season 6
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
John Cena Set to Join FAN EXPO New Orleans
Fans of John Cena like to chant his famous 'You Can't See Me' catchphrase.
ICYMI: Next On Stage: Season 5- Meet the Top 15
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups.
Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 15 Revealed
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
Voting Open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards.
Irene Collective To Present A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
IRENE COLLECTIVE, a female driven New Orleans based theatre company will present its upcoming production of A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams.
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Million Dollar Quartet Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts (12/11-12/20) |
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Pilobolus Mahalia Jackson Theater (10/17-10/17) |
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Finding Neverland Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts (9/11-9/27) |
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Blithe Spirit Sullivan Theater (9/25-10/04) |
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Argentina's Tango After Dark Mahalia Jackson Theater (2/20-2/20) |
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A Gentleman''s Guide To Love and Murder Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (7/31-8/09) |
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Sweeney Todd Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (11/06-11/22) |
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Anastasia The Musical Jefferson Perf Arts Center (4/09-4/18) |
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A Mardi Gras Carol Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (12/04-12/13) |
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Summer Surprise Show Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (7/09-7/18) |