My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

NEW ORLEANS THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 36

WAITRESS Seeks Young Actresses for On Stage Role

WAITRESS Seeks Young Actresses for On Stage Role

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2018
WAITRESS, the Tony nominated musical will be premiering at The Saenger Theatre June 12 - 17 for a limited engagement and is looking for two young girls to perform the role of "Lulu" for the duration of the engagement.
JPAS Presents CATCH ME IF YOU CAN

JPAS Presents CATCH ME IF YOU CAN

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2018
Jefferson Performing Arts Society presents Catch Me If You Can the Musical.
Photo Flash: Gretna Mainstreet New Musicals Festival Presents SIT DOWN AND EAT BEFORE

Photo Flash: Gretna Mainstreet New Musicals Festival Presents SIT DOWN AND EAT BEFORE YOUR LOVE GETS COLD

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2018
NOLA Voice Theatre producers Vatican Lokey * and Edward R.
Photo Flash: Gretna Mainstreet New Musicals Festival Presents CUPID AND PSYCHE

Photo Flash: Gretna Mainstreet New Musicals Festival Presents CUPID AND PSYCHE

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2018
'CUPID AND PSYCHE' is a vibrant, vivacious retelling of the Greek myth.
Photo Flash: Gretna Mainstreet New Musicals Festival Presents Treehouse Players' RAPU

Photo Flash: Gretna Mainstreet New Musicals Festival Presents Treehouse Players' RAPUNZEL

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2018
NOLA Voice Theatre producers Vatican Lokey * and Edward R.
Spafford Announces Two Jazz Fest After Parties In New Orleans

Spafford Announces Two Jazz Fest After Parties In New Orleans

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2018
Spafford is headed to New Orleans for their first-ever appearance during the two-week celebration of Jazz Fest.
Tennessee Williams Theatre Company Presents ONE ARM By Moisés Kaufman

Tennessee Williams Theatre Company Presents ONE ARM By Moisés Kaufman

by BWW News Desk — March 7, 2018
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans returns to Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center for its annual offering for the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival.
2nd Gretna Mainstreet New Musicals Festival Announced

2nd Gretna Mainstreet New Musicals Festival Announced

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2018
NOLA Voice Theatre producers Vatican Lokey * and Edward R.
See 'Em On Stage and Delgado Present THE WIZ

See 'Em On Stage and Delgado Present THE WIZ

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2018
The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical is a musical with lyrics and music by Charlie Smalls (and others) and book by William F.
Photo Flash: First Look at STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Rivertown Theater

Photo Flash: First Look at STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Rivertown Theater

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2018
In this age of women's issues at the forefront of the news, Rivertown Theaters is proud to present "Steel Magnolias," the Louisiana-written play that, since it's first production in 1987, has as much poignancy if not more today about women, their strengths and most importantly, the priceless value o
BWW Review: Jefferson Performing Arts Society Presents THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

BWW Review: Jefferson Performing Arts Society Presents THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

by Heidi Scheuermann — March 1, 2018
This score was something I didn't appreciate as a kid because I was too scared to watch the movie again, and I'm glad she had the sense to make me sing it.
Drag Race's Alexis Michelle Brings Cabaret Act To French Quarter

Drag Race's Alexis Michelle Brings Cabaret Act To French Quarter

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2018
One Eyed Jacks welcomes, for one night only, Alexis Michelle, one of the last queens left standing on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9, in her new one woman show ALEXIS, I AM!
Bryan Batt to Star in Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre's AN ACT OF GOD

Bryan Batt to Star in Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre's AN ACT OF GOD

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2018
Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre announced on their Facebook today that Bryan Batt (Mad Men, Scream: The TV Series, 12 Years a Slave) will return to the Le Petit stage in their next production, David Javerbaum's 'An Act of God.
Photo Flash: Last Call: Queer Histories/ Queer Futures presents ALLEGED LESBIAN ACTIV

Photo Flash: Last Call: Queer Histories/ Queer Futures presents ALLEGED LESBIAN ACTIVITIES: Tour Kick Off

by BWW News Desk — February 22, 2018
Last Call:queer Histories/Queer Futures In Association With Mondo Bizarro presents ALLEGED LESBIAN ACTIVITIES: TOUR KICKOFF
The Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Returns This March

The Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Returns This March

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2018
The Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival returns to the historic French Quarter for its 32nd annual celebration of contemporary literature, culture, theater, and the works of Tennessee Williams.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS At Rivertown Theaters Opens March 2, Adds Extra Performance For Satur

STEEL MAGNOLIAS At Rivertown Theaters Opens March 2, Adds Extra Performance For Saturday, March 10

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2018
In this age of women's issues at the forefront of the news, Rivertown Theaters is proud to present "Steel Magnolias," the Louisiana-written play that, since it's first production in 1987, has as much poignancy if not more today about women, their strengths and most importantly, the priceless value o
Southern Rep Announces a Tennessee Williams Double Bill

Southern Rep Announces a Tennessee Williams Double Bill

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2018
Southern Rep Theatre announces casting details and event schedule for a special limited engagement of A TENNESSEE WILLIAMS DOUBLE BILL, a pair of short plays offered in conjunction with the Tennessee Williams / New Orleans Literary Festival.
N'Jameh Camara Brings Nettie to Life in THE COLOR PURPLE at the Saenger Theatre

N'Jameh Camara Brings Nettie to Life in THE COLOR PURPLE at the Saenger Theatre

by Heidi Scheuermann — February 20, 2018
Every once in a while we have the opportunity to experience a piece of theatre that not only is a beautiful work of art and technically incredible, but is also deeply moving and makes us think about our lives in a way we haven't before.
JPAS Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES

JPAS Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2018
This smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts! As we learn about their lives and loves, the girls serenade us with classic '50s hits including 'Lol
Jefferson Performing Arts Society's HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Begins This Week

Jefferson Performing Arts Society's HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Begins This Week

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2018
From the Academy Award-winning team comes a lushly scored retelling of Victor Hugo's epic story of love, acceptance and what it means to be a hero.
McMain Students Celebrate Black History Month With THE COLOR PURPLE Reading With Broa

McMain Students Celebrate Black History Month With THE COLOR PURPLE Reading With Broadway Cast Members

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2018
In honor of Black History Month, the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) and Broadway in New Orleans have partnered together to give 30 McMain High School students an exclusive opportunity to hear a reading of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel THE COLOR PURPLE from cast members of the Tony
NOBA Brings Les Ballets De Monte-Carlo To New Orleans

NOBA Brings Les Ballets De Monte-Carlo To New Orleans

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2018
The New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) is thrilled to present for the first time in more than a decade the internationally renowned Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo in the spectacular, full-evening Romeo et Juliette on Saturday, February 24 at 8 pm at the Mahalia Jackson Theater.
BWW Review: SHE KILLS MONSTERS lands a crit at Theatre Baton Rouge

BWW Review: SHE KILLS MONSTERS lands a crit at Theatre Baton Rouge

by Tara Bennett — February 16, 2018
Too often, narratives in geek culture focus on the guys.
BWW Previews: SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Theatre Baton Rouge

BWW Previews: SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Theatre Baton Rouge

by Tara Bennett — February 8, 2018
Swords, daggers, shields and the power of sisterhood take over Theatre Baton Rouge as part of their Turner-Fischer series with SHE KILLS MONSTERS running from February 9-18.
Louisiana-Based STEEL MAGNOLIAS Comes to Rivertown Theaters' Main Stage

Louisiana-Based STEEL MAGNOLIAS Comes to Rivertown Theaters' Main Stage

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2018
In this age of women's issues at the forefront of the news, Rivertown Theaters is proud to present "Steel Magnolias," the Louisiana-written play that, since it's first production in 1987, has as much poignancy if not more today about women, their strengths and most importantly, the priceless value o

Videos