Le Petit Theatre Presents Betsy Wolfe In ALL BETS ARE OFF
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
Off her shift in Waitress on Broadway, and critically acclaimed for her performances in The Last Five Years and Falsettos, Betsy Wolfe has established herself as one of musical theatre's most keenly intelligent performers. Beyond Broadway, she has performed in sold-out concerts at Carnegie Hall and in two operas at The Met.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
Off her shift in Waitress on Broadway, and critically acclaimed for her performances in The Last Five Years and Falsettos, Betsy Wolfe has established herself as one of musical theatre's most keenly intelligent performers. Beyond Broadway, she has performed in sold-out concerts at Carnegie Hall and in two operas at The Met.
9 TO 5 The Musical Opens Rivertown Theaters' 8th Season
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
Rivertown Theaters kicks off what promises to be a delightfully diverse season of shows, starting with the musical adaptation of one of the '80s all-time favorite and still timely comedy movies, 9 to 5, running from September 13 a?" 29.
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
Rivertown Theaters kicks off what promises to be a delightfully diverse season of shows, starting with the musical adaptation of one of the '80s all-time favorite and still timely comedy movies, 9 to 5, running from September 13 a?" 29.
Theatre Baton Rouge Hosts WILDest Party of The Year
by Tara Bennett - August 12, 2019
Theatre Baton Rouge will proudly present Andrew Lippa's THE WILD PARTY directed by Lily McGill from August 16-25!
by Tara Bennett - August 12, 2019
Theatre Baton Rouge will proudly present Andrew Lippa's THE WILD PARTY directed by Lily McGill from August 16-25!
BWW Review: TWTC's THE GLASS MENAGERIE Radiates Glowing Warmth
by Tara Bennett - August 01, 2019
Memory is very precious. It connects us to our past and helps guide us to our future. In Tennessee Williams' magnum opus THE GLASS MENAGERIE, memory is a force of gravity and as the season opener for The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company's fifth season, a grounded production is one rarely seen but feels so uncompromisingly right.
by Tara Bennett - August 01, 2019
Memory is very precious. It connects us to our past and helps guide us to our future. In Tennessee Williams' magnum opus THE GLASS MENAGERIE, memory is a force of gravity and as the season opener for The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company's fifth season, a grounded production is one rarely seen but feels so uncompromisingly right.
Southern Rep Theatre Announces Casting For AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2019
Southern Rep Theatre will debut its upcoming 2019-2020 Mainstage season with the professional regional premiere of Tracy Letts' 2008 Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY. Directed by Jason Kirkpatrick(The Walking Dead, ALL THE WAY at Southern Rep), the limited engagement will begin September 11, 2019 and run through October 6, 2019 at Southern Rep's permanent home located at 2541 Bayou Road, New Orleans.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2019
Southern Rep Theatre will debut its upcoming 2019-2020 Mainstage season with the professional regional premiere of Tracy Letts' 2008 Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY. Directed by Jason Kirkpatrick(The Walking Dead, ALL THE WAY at Southern Rep), the limited engagement will begin September 11, 2019 and run through October 6, 2019 at Southern Rep's permanent home located at 2541 Bayou Road, New Orleans.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN to Step Into the Sun at Saenger Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2019
All we see is Dear Evan Hansen for forever-or at Nov. 5-10- as the first national tour comes to Saenger Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2019
All we see is Dear Evan Hansen for forever-or at Nov. 5-10- as the first national tour comes to Saenger Theatre.
The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival Announces New Board Members 2019-2020
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2019
The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival is proud to announce the introduction of three new members to their 2019-2020 Board of Directors. New members C. Morgan Babst, Christy Harowski, Matthew Griffin and board officers were approved at the Annual Meeting held June 12, 2019.
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2019
The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival is proud to announce the introduction of three new members to their 2019-2020 Board of Directors. New members C. Morgan Babst, Christy Harowski, Matthew Griffin and board officers were approved at the Annual Meeting held June 12, 2019.
WICKED To Return To Saenger Theatre, October 2 – 20
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2019
WICKED, New Orleans' most popular musical, will return to the Saenger Theatre, Oct. 2 - 20, 2019. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10 a.m. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, WICKED is offered as a season option for the Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans 2019-2020 season.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2019
WICKED, New Orleans' most popular musical, will return to the Saenger Theatre, Oct. 2 - 20, 2019. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10 a.m. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, WICKED is offered as a season option for the Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans 2019-2020 season.
The NOLA Project Season 15 Lineup Announced
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2019
The NOLA Project, an ensemble-based theatre company focused on presenting new and classic works of theatre often with large casts in unique and immersive settings throughout the city of New Orleans, announces its 15th Anniversary Season: This Way to Adventure. For its 15th Season, the company will present four exciting and provocative plays, three of which are world premieres.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2019
The NOLA Project, an ensemble-based theatre company focused on presenting new and classic works of theatre often with large casts in unique and immersive settings throughout the city of New Orleans, announces its 15th Anniversary Season: This Way to Adventure. For its 15th Season, the company will present four exciting and provocative plays, three of which are world premieres.
Tickets For Broadway's WICKED Go On Sale This Friday At Saenger Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
WICKED, New Orleans' most popular musical, will return to the Saenger Theatre, Oct. 2 - 20, 2019. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10 a.m. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, WICKED is offered as a season option for the Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans 2019-2020 season.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2019
WICKED, New Orleans' most popular musical, will return to the Saenger Theatre, Oct. 2 - 20, 2019. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10 a.m. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, WICKED is offered as a season option for the Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans 2019-2020 season.
New Orleans Ballet Association Announces 2019-20 Season Celebrating 50 Years Of Bringing Dance To Life
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
The New Orleans Ballet Association announces its 2019-2020 dance season packed with stellar performances at the Mahalia Jackson Theater by four brilliant and world-renowned dance companies, including Trinity Irish Dance Company, Pilobolus in Shadowland-The New Adventure, Houston Ballet, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, plus a special Evening of Stars that continues the celebration of NOBA's 50th anniversary season.
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2019
The New Orleans Ballet Association announces its 2019-2020 dance season packed with stellar performances at the Mahalia Jackson Theater by four brilliant and world-renowned dance companies, including Trinity Irish Dance Company, Pilobolus in Shadowland-The New Adventure, Houston Ballet, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, plus a special Evening of Stars that continues the celebration of NOBA's 50th anniversary season.
Tennessee Williams Theatre Co to Stage THE GLASS MENAGERIE
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2019
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans will be producing The Glass Menagerie, the play that enshrined the local favorite playwright as the foremost American dramatist in 1944 and changed the course of theatre forever. The company will deliver a daring, raw, and humorous take on drama on the stage of the Marigny Opera House.
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2019
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans will be producing The Glass Menagerie, the play that enshrined the local favorite playwright as the foremost American dramatist in 1944 and changed the course of theatre forever. The company will deliver a daring, raw, and humorous take on drama on the stage of the Marigny Opera House.
Photo Flash: First Look at Rivertown's MAMMA MIA!
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
Get out your '70s duds and get into the musical magic of Mamma Mia! at Rivertown Theaters this July featuring two dozen hits from the '70s pop sensation ABBA. It's the most wonderfully entertaining summer escape that audiences have raved about since it first opened in London and then on Broadway, opening Fall of 2001.
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2019
Get out your '70s duds and get into the musical magic of Mamma Mia! at Rivertown Theaters this July featuring two dozen hits from the '70s pop sensation ABBA. It's the most wonderfully entertaining summer escape that audiences have raved about since it first opened in London and then on Broadway, opening Fall of 2001.
100 YEARS OF WOMEN IN BLUES To Open In Westwego
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2019
JPAS and Jonathan Mares Productions have announced a brand-new musical event from the multi-talented New Orleans singer and performer, Dorian Rush. This show, titled 100 Years of Women in Blues, will take the audience on a journey through the roots of blues back in 1919 all the way to today. One hundred years of love, heartache, tears, and struggles are the stories told in the lyrics of the songs sung by the Women of the Blues. Dorian Rush will tell these stories and sing these songs made famous by artists such as Ma Rainey, Big Mama Thornton, Billie Holiday, Irma Thomas, Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt, and Amy Winehouse among many others.
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2019
JPAS and Jonathan Mares Productions have announced a brand-new musical event from the multi-talented New Orleans singer and performer, Dorian Rush. This show, titled 100 Years of Women in Blues, will take the audience on a journey through the roots of blues back in 1919 all the way to today. One hundred years of love, heartache, tears, and struggles are the stories told in the lyrics of the songs sung by the Women of the Blues. Dorian Rush will tell these stories and sing these songs made famous by artists such as Ma Rainey, Big Mama Thornton, Billie Holiday, Irma Thomas, Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt, and Amy Winehouse among many others.
HAMILTON Returns To New Orleans For The 2020-2021 Hancock Whitney Broadway In New Orleans Series
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2019
Today, producer Jeffrey Seller announced that the national tour of HAMILTON will return to New Orleans for the 2020-2021 Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans season at the Saenger Theatre. HAMILTON completed its three-week debut engagement at the Saenger Theatre in March.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2019
Today, producer Jeffrey Seller announced that the national tour of HAMILTON will return to New Orleans for the 2020-2021 Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans season at the Saenger Theatre. HAMILTON completed its three-week debut engagement at the Saenger Theatre in March.
Running Of The RollerBulls Gets Lucky For 13th Edition In New Orleans
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2019
Nola Bulls, LLC and its revelers GET LUCKY for the 13th edition of New Orleans' favorite summer bash known as San Fermin in Nueva Orleans (SFNO) presented by The Advocate, aka The Running of the Bulls in New Orleans. A legendary local band reunites for a rare return to ROCK.
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2019
Nola Bulls, LLC and its revelers GET LUCKY for the 13th edition of New Orleans' favorite summer bash known as San Fermin in Nueva Orleans (SFNO) presented by The Advocate, aka The Running of the Bulls in New Orleans. A legendary local band reunites for a rare return to ROCK.
BWW Review: NEWSIES Makes Headlines at Theatre Baton Rouge
by Tara Bennett - June 21, 2019
Have you heard the news? It's time to 'seize the day' and secure your tickets for Theatre Baton Rouge's production of Disney's NEWSIES, now running through June 30th. With energetic, spirited dancing, great acting, and whimsical tunes, TBR's NEWSIES is a musical worth seeing.
by Tara Bennett - June 21, 2019
Have you heard the news? It's time to 'seize the day' and secure your tickets for Theatre Baton Rouge's production of Disney's NEWSIES, now running through June 30th. With energetic, spirited dancing, great acting, and whimsical tunes, TBR's NEWSIES is a musical worth seeing.
Rivertown Opens Regional Premiere of FROZEN, JR. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2019
The enchanting modern classic from Disney is here at Rivertown Theaters for its regional premiere! The enchanting Frozen JR. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film, plus five new songs written for the Broadway production.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2019
The enchanting modern classic from Disney is here at Rivertown Theaters for its regional premiere! The enchanting Frozen JR. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film, plus five new songs written for the Broadway production.
MAMMA MIA! Comes to The Main Stage At Rivertown Theaters
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2019
Get out your '70s duds and get into the musical magic of Mamma Mia! at Rivertown Theaters this July featuring two dozen hits from the '70s pop sensation ABBA. It's the most wonderfully entertaining summer escape that audiences have raved about since it first opened in London and then on Broadway, opening Fall of 2001.
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2019
Get out your '70s duds and get into the musical magic of Mamma Mia! at Rivertown Theaters this July featuring two dozen hits from the '70s pop sensation ABBA. It's the most wonderfully entertaining summer escape that audiences have raved about since it first opened in London and then on Broadway, opening Fall of 2001.
Photo Flash: Jefferson Performing Arts Society Presents SHEAR MADNESS
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2019
The 'Madness' is back with Shear Madness. Same fabulous cast...different venue. Coming to Le Petit Theatre June 14 - 30.
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2019
The 'Madness' is back with Shear Madness. Same fabulous cast...different venue. Coming to Le Petit Theatre June 14 - 30.
JERSEY BOYS Added To 2019-2020 Hancock Whitney Broadway In New Orleans Season
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2019
Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans at the Saenger Theatre announced its 2019 - 2020 season line-up of shows, headlined by the six-time Tony Award and 2018 Grammy Award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN and also includes MEAN GIRLS; A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL; MISS SAIGON; Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY; ANASTASIA; and FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. The 2019-2020 season is presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association and will begin in the Fall. The new season represents a wide range of Tony Award® winners and Broadway blockbusters for New Orleans audiences to enjoy.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2019
Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans at the Saenger Theatre announced its 2019 - 2020 season line-up of shows, headlined by the six-time Tony Award and 2018 Grammy Award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN and also includes MEAN GIRLS; A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL; MISS SAIGON; Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY; ANASTASIA; and FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. The 2019-2020 season is presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association and will begin in the Fall. The new season represents a wide range of Tony Award® winners and Broadway blockbusters for New Orleans audiences to enjoy.
COME FROM AWAY Attendees Donate Nearly One Thousand Items To Help Covenant House
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2019
Today, Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans announced that it received nearly one thousand toiletry items in response to the donation drive they hosted for Covenant House, which provides shelter and services to homeless, runaway and at-risk youth ages 16-22. The donation drive was held during the New Orleans engagement of COME FROM AWAY at the Saenger Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2019
Today, Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans announced that it received nearly one thousand toiletry items in response to the donation drive they hosted for Covenant House, which provides shelter and services to homeless, runaway and at-risk youth ages 16-22. The donation drive was held during the New Orleans engagement of COME FROM AWAY at the Saenger Theatre.
Ashley North of KINKY BOOTS at Saenger Theatre
by Tara Bennett - June 03, 2019
Coming soon to the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans is KINKY BOOTS, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award-winner for Best Score for KINKY BOOTS). The show runs June 14-16.
by Tara Bennett - June 03, 2019
Coming soon to the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans is KINKY BOOTS, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award-winner for Best Score for KINKY BOOTS). The show runs June 14-16.
BWW Review: COME FROM AWAY soars at Saenger Theatre
by Tara Bennett - May 31, 2019
For an example of excellence in ensemble theatre, look no further than COME FROM AWAY, currently taking flight at the Saenger Theatre now through June 2nd.
by Tara Bennett - May 31, 2019
For an example of excellence in ensemble theatre, look no further than COME FROM AWAY, currently taking flight at the Saenger Theatre now through June 2nd.
New Orleans Shakespeare Festival At Tulane Returns Summer Season 2019
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2019
The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane is now preparing for its 26th summer season. The Festival continues to be one of the south's premier producers of Shakespeare's plays.
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2019
The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane is now preparing for its 26th summer season. The Festival continues to be one of the south's premier producers of Shakespeare's plays.
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