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Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre Presents a Virtual Performance Available to Purchase Now

Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre Presents a Virtual Performance Available to Purchase Now

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2020
Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre is offering a virtual performance for purchase, in lieu of their cancelled production, She Moves.
WE ARE LITTLE ZOMBIES, THE MATRIX, and More to Open This Weekend at The Broad Theater

WE ARE LITTLE ZOMBIES, THE MATRIX, and More to Open This Weekend at The Broad Theater

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2020
This weekend will add a new slate of films taking you to far out worlds that they hope will give that escapism you are looking for.
Theatre Baton Rouge Will Hold Zoom Auditions for AMERICAN SON

Theatre Baton Rouge Will Hold Zoom Auditions for AMERICAN SON

by BWW News Desk — June 30, 2020
Zoom auditions for AMERICAN SON at Theatre Baton Rouge will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2020, beginning at 2 PM.
Learn from Broadway Stars this Summer At Wonderland Performing Arts

Learn from Broadway Stars this Summer At Wonderland Performing Arts

by BWW News Desk — June 24, 2020
Wonderland Performing Arts is partnering with Broadway stars and they're announcing a new online alternative to in-person performing arts classes! They are calling this their a?oeBroadway Series!a?? Wonderland's Broadway Series will allow students to learn and grow from experienced professionals who
Junebug Productions' Stephanie McKee-Anderson To Moderate Black Media Story Summit Vi

Junebug Productions' Stephanie McKee-Anderson To Moderate Black Media Story Summit Virtual Town Hall

by BWW News Desk — June 22, 2020
On Tuesday, June 23 from 7:00 p.
Junebug Productions Releases 'Black Back' Video Montage in Celebration of Juneteenth

Junebug Productions Releases 'Black Back' Video Montage in Celebration of Juneteenth

by BWW News Desk — June 19, 2020
Junebug Productions, a 40-year-old local and national leader in Performing Arts, is pleased to release a poem from its iconic Gomela production - a?oeBlack Back.
VIDEO: Strauss Theater Begins Deep Cleaning in Preparation to Re-Open

VIDEO: Strauss Theater Begins Deep Cleaning in Preparation to Re-Open

by BWW News Desk — May 31, 2020
Strauss Theater is preparing for the day they can reopen.
Rivertown Theater To Hold INTERMISSION CABARET Telethon

Rivertown Theater To Hold INTERMISSION CABARET Telethon

by BWW News Desk — May 20, 2020
Rivertown Theaters hopes to raise some much-need funds as well as to give something back to the community by offering a great line-up of entertainment Live during Give Nola Day June 2 during the early evening.
Theatre Baton Rouge Will Perform HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE Live on Zoom

Theatre Baton Rouge Will Perform HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE Live on Zoom

by BWW News Desk — May 3, 2020
Theatre Baton Rouge is staging its production of How I Learned to Drive live on Zoom! Each of the show's nine cast members will perform their roles from their own homes in this live virtual production.
VIDEO: Lusher Musical Theater Students Perform Virtual 'You Are My Sunshine' For Loui

VIDEO: Lusher Musical Theater Students Perform Virtual 'You Are My Sunshine' For Louisiana Fish Fry's 'Let's Sing, Louisiana' Project

by BWW News Desk — May 2, 2020
Lusher High School Certificate of Artistry Musical Theater Level 1 students, under the direction of teacher Kathryn Matherne, submitted a video of themselves singing 'You Are My Sunshine' to the Louisiana Fish Fry's a?oeLet's Sing, Louisianaa?? project.
Prospect New Orleans Postponed Until October 2021

Prospect New Orleans Postponed Until October 2021

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2020
Prospect New Orleans announces the postponement of Prospect.
Tubby & Coo's Bookstream Hosts SASFest Reading Series

Tubby & Coo's Bookstream Hosts SASFest Reading Series

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2020
The Saints + Sinners LGBTQ Literary Festival invades Tubby & Coo's Mid-City Book Shop's Bookstream with a reading series featuring SAS20 authors the weekend of April 17-19.
Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre Cancels Performance of SHE MOVES...

Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre Cancels Performance of SHE MOVES...

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2020
Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre has announced the cancellation of its performance, She Moves.
New Orleans Artistic Organizations Establish An Emergency Relief Fund To Support Loca

New Orleans Artistic Organizations Establish An Emergency Relief Fund To Support Local Creators Impacted By COVID-19

by BWW News Desk — April 9, 2020
Antenna, Ashe Cultural Arts Center, Junebug Productions, and The Weavers Fellowship have established a collaborative emergency relief fund as part of a broader initiative called Creative Response, to support New Orleans creators impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nathaniel Twarog of NO PANTS SHAKESPEARE - AS YOU LIKE IT at Tennessee Williams Theat

Nathaniel Twarog of NO PANTS SHAKESPEARE - AS YOU LIKE IT at Tennessee Williams Theatre Company

by Tara Bennett — April 3, 2020
Fans of The Bard and wearing their sweats at home are in for a treat as the Tennessee Williams Theatre Company brings to you NO PANTS SHAKESPEARE a?" AS YOU LIKE IT.
The Saints + Sinners LGBTQ Literary Festival Fiction Contest Opens

The Saints + Sinners LGBTQ Literary Festival Fiction Contest Opens

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2020
The Saints + Sinners LGBTQ Literary Festival's annual Fiction Contest returns early this year and is open from April 1 to October 1, 2020.
The 2020-2021 Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival Writing Contests Are

The 2020-2021 Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival Writing Contests Are Open

by BWW News Desk — April 2, 2020
The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival's annual Writing Contests return early this year.
Youth Theatre Holds National Competition to Raise Awareness and Funding During Corona

Youth Theatre Holds National Competition to Raise Awareness and Funding During Coronavirus Shutdown

by BWW News Desk — March 20, 2020
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit youth theatre in Monroe, Louisiana.
All Performances Are Cancelled At Rivertown Theaters And Will Be Re-scheduled

All Performances Are Cancelled At Rivertown Theaters And Will Be Re-scheduled

by BWW News Desk — March 17, 2020
All performances at Rivertown Theaters are cancelled until further notice and will be re-scheduled for later dates.
New Orleans Art Museums Jointly Announce Closure 

New Orleans Art Museums Jointly Announce Closure 

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2020
New Orleans art museums have jointly announced temporary closures due to Covid-19:
Saenger Issues Statement On Upcoming Performances

Saenger Issues Statement On Upcoming Performances

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2020
Under the direction of Governor John Bel Edwards, large public gatherings in Louisiana with more than 250 people will be banned, effective immediately until Monday, April 13.
Jefferson Performing Arts Society Reschedules Upcoming Performances

Jefferson Performing Arts Society Reschedules Upcoming Performances

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2020
In an effort to ensure the safety and wellness of our patrons, artists, staff, and community, and in response to the executive proclamation by Governor John Bel Edwards, the remaining productions at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center will be rescheduled.
See 'Em On Stage Cancels DRIVING MISS DAISY

See 'Em On Stage Cancels DRIVING MISS DAISY

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2020
See 'Em On Stage has released the following statement regarding upcoming performances: 
Performances Cancelled For March 13 - 16 At Rivertown Theaters

Performances Cancelled For March 13 - 16 At Rivertown Theaters

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2020
This weekend's performances for a??Peter & The Starcatchera?? and Ricky Graham's a?oeThe Golden Girlsa?? at Rivertown Theaters are cancelled.
The NOCCA Institute's ART&SOUL Gala Has Been Cancelled But the Auction is Still On

The NOCCA Institute's ART&SOUL Gala Has Been Cancelled But the Auction is Still On

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2020
The NOCCA Institute has cancelled its 2020 ART&SOUL gala, which was scheduled to take place Saturday, March 21 on the campus of the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts.

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