The latest theatre news from New Orleans — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
The Tennessee Williams and New Orleans Literary Festival will return to the historic French Quarter for its 40th anniversary celebration of contemporary literature, theatre, New Orleans culture, and of course, Tennessee Williams.
God of Carnage is coming to Le Petit Theatre in April.
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the North American Tour of The Outsiders.
Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Best Movie Musical!
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One of the greatest musical comedies of all time is coming to Le Petit Theatre this March.
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Scottish comedian, Daniel Sloss, has announced North American theater tour dates for his brand-new show, Daniel Sloss: BITTER.
The North American tour of The Great Gatsby officially hit the road last week.
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Crescent City Stage (‘CCS’) has announced the first half of its 2026 season.
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans will present SMALL CRAFT WARNINGS at Loyola University New Orleans.
Seductive, stylish, and simmering with tension, Campari Soda, a sun-drenched drama, will open Blue Theatre Co.
GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter and his acclaimed GRAMMY-nominated band Gov’t Mule have announced two special nights at The Orpheum Theater in New Orleans.
As a powerful winter storm moves across large portions of the United States, BroadwayWorld is monitoring performance cancellations, schedule changes, and venue closures affecting Broadway, touring productions, regional theatre, and live events nationwide.
When the Tony Award-winning musical HADESTOWN arrives at the Saenger Theatre this weekend, audiences will witness Nickolaus Colón embody one of Greek mythology’s most formidable figures.
The big day is almost here! After months of hard work, the six finalists of BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage: Season 6 will hit the stage in New York City for the our live finale at 54 Below.
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
John Mulaney will bring Mister Whatever to the Mahalia Jackson Theater for Performing Arts next month.
Full casting has been announced for the North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY, a new musical.
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell announced the music lineup for the 2025 event, scheduled for April 24 – May 4.
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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.
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.
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 is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
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Tootsie Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (5/07-5/23) |
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My Fair Lady Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (9/25-10/11) |
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The 39 Steps Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (3/05-3/21) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick Mahalia Jackson Theatre (10/29-10/29) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts (10/23-10/31) |
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Million Dollar Quartet Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts (12/11-12/20) |
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Finding Neverland Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts (9/11-9/27) |
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The Lion King Saenger Theatre (10/21-11/08) |
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And the Ball and All Westwego Perf Arts Theatre (1/29-1/31) |
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Blithe Spirit Sullivan Theater (9/25-10/04) |
