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Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards

Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
Junebug Productions and Power Coalition Wants You to Exercises Your Right to Vote

Junebug Productions and Power Coalition Wants You to Exercises Your Right to Vote

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2020
Tomorrow, October 20, at 7:00 p.
Loyola Theatre and Dance to Co-Produce 'Theatre for One'

Loyola Theatre and Dance to Co-Produce 'Theatre for One'

by BWW News Desk — October 12, 2020
This October, the Loyola Department of Theatre Arts & Dance (TAD) will produce Theatre for One, a series of five short plays that feature one audience member and one performer at a time.
Jefferson Performing Arts Society Brings Comedy Back To Westwego Performing Arts The

Jefferson Performing Arts Society Brings Comedy Back To Westwego Performing Arts Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 8, 2020
Jefferson Performing Arts Society continues its presentation of nationally touring comics with a?oeThe Comedy Zonea?? on Friday October 16 and Saturday October 17 at the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre (177 Sala Avenue, Westwego, LA).
Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards: Best Of The Decade!

Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards: Best Of The Decade!

by BWW News Desk — October 8, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020.
Junebug Productions To Discuss The Importance Of Voting With Citizen SHE United

Junebug Productions To Discuss The Importance Of Voting With Citizen SHE United

by BWW News Desk — October 5, 2020
On Tuesday, October 6 at 7:00 p.
Junebug Productions To Discuss The Importance Of Voting With Citizen SHE United On Oc

Junebug Productions To Discuss The Importance Of Voting With Citizen SHE United On October 6

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2020
On Tuesday, October 6 at 7:00 p.
Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards: Best Of The Decade!

Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards: Best Of The Decade!

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020.
Junebug Productions Launches Campaign To Encourage African Americans To Vote

Junebug Productions Launches Campaign To Encourage African Americans To Vote

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2020
Junebug Productions, a 40-year-old national leader in Performing Arts, has launched a nonpartisan voter education campaign - Rise and Take Your Stand - to encourage African Americans to vote during the 2020 United States presidential election.
BWW Review: AMERICAN SON takes audiences on emotional ride at Theatre Baton Rouge

BWW Review: AMERICAN SON takes audiences on emotional ride at Theatre Baton Rouge

by Tara Bennett — September 30, 2020
Imagine being the parent of a perfect son, who is active in his private school, earns top scores on his SATs, and is heading to West Point in a month.
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Announces Revised 2020-21 Season

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Announces Revised 2020-21 Season

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2020
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra has announced its revised 2020-21 season, featuring new programs of digital performances.
Southeastern Louisiana University's Dance Performance Project Announces Upcoming Perf

Southeastern Louisiana University's Dance Performance Project Announces Upcoming Performances

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2020
Southeastern Louisiana University's Dance Performance Project has announced its lineup of performances for the fall and spring semesters.
LOVE LETTERS Announced at Rivertown Theaters

LOVE LETTERS Announced at Rivertown Theaters

by BWW News Desk — September 24, 2020
Love Letters is a wry and poignant tale told through a half-century of letters.
BWW Previews: AMERICAN SON at Theatre Baton Rouge

BWW Previews: AMERICAN SON at Theatre Baton Rouge

by Tara Bennett — September 18, 2020
A powerful production of AMERICAN SON officially kicks off Theatre Baton Rougea??s 75th season by uniting arts and activism.
Lisa Picone Love Pays Homage to Peggy Lee With LISA SINGS LEE

Lisa Picone Love Pays Homage to Peggy Lee With LISA SINGS LEE

by BWW News Desk — September 11, 2020
Lisa Sings Lee, a cabaret show featuring the songs of Miss Peggy Lee runs September 19 - September 27 at Rivertown Theaters.
Aimée Hayes Will Depart Southern Rep

Aimée Hayes Will Depart Southern Rep

by BWW News Desk — September 10, 2020
Aimee Hayes has announced that, after 13 years, she will be departing Southern Rep Theatre this November.
Experience Drive-in Déjà Vu With Jefferson Performing Arts Society

Experience Drive-in Déjà Vu With Jefferson Performing Arts Society

by BWW News Desk — September 9, 2020
Jefferson Performing Arts Society is bringing the drive-in movie experience to Pontchartrain Convention and Civic Center this October, presenting movies that reflect their 43rd production season.
VIDEO: Construction Progress Continues at the Saenger Theatre

VIDEO: Construction Progress Continues at the Saenger Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 3, 2020
WXXV has reported that progress is continuing to be made with construction on the Saenger Theatre! The Saenger Theatre has been closed since March 2018 to perform repairs and updates to the building.
Check Out These Live and Virtual Performances in the New Orleans Area!

Check Out These Live and Virtual Performances in the New Orleans Area!

by BWW News Desk — August 25, 2020
Theaters in the New Orleans area have shifted to virtual, or otherwise adapted, performances amidst the health crisis.
Enter The JPAS Viral Video Contest

Enter The JPAS Viral Video Contest

by BWW News Desk — August 20, 2020
The Grand Prize is a Walk On Role in a JPAS 43rd Season Production.
Theatre Baton Rouge Will Present AMERICAN SON

Theatre Baton Rouge Will Present AMERICAN SON

by BWW News Desk — August 20, 2020
Theatre Baton Rouge has announced it will present a production of American Son with a socially-distanced audience.
Saenger Theatre Cancels Performance of BABY SHARK LIVE!

Saenger Theatre Cancels Performance of BABY SHARK LIVE!

by BWW News Desk — August 19, 2020
The rescheduling of Baby Shark Live! at the Saenger Theatre has been halted due to COVID-19 and the performance has now been canceled.
Jenny Ballard discusses upcoming Gala at Theatre Baton Rouge

Jenny Ballard discusses upcoming Gala at Theatre Baton Rouge

by Tara Bennett — August 5, 2020
With the novel coronavirus keeping theatres dark, audience members wonder what the future may hold for their beloved playhouses.
Cutting Edge Theater Presents SOUTHERN FRIED FUNERAL

Cutting Edge Theater Presents SOUTHERN FRIED FUNERAL

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2020
Cutting Edge Theater will present South Fried Funeral, August 14-22.
New Orleans Opera Postpones 2020-21 Season to Next Year

New Orleans Opera Postpones 2020-21 Season to Next Year

by BWW News Desk — July 26, 2020
New Orleans Opera has postponed its 2020-21 season until next year.

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My Fair Lady in New Orleans My Fair Lady
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Les Miserables in New Orleans Les Miserables
Jefferson Perf Arts Center (2/26-3/07)
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Cutting Edge Center of the Arts (6/05-6/20)
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