Review: WIT & WRATH: THE LIFE & TIMES OF DOROTHY PARKER at BB's Stage Door Canteen
by Tara Bennett - October 23, 2024
Dorothy Parker, the sharp-tongued wit of the Jazz Age, remains one of America’s most fascinating literary figures. In WIT & WRATH: THE LIFE & TIMES OF DOROTHY PARKER, Claudia Baumgarten brings this iconic figure to life in a one-woman performance that not only celebrates Parker’s legendary humor but also reveals the vulnerability and inner turmoil hidden behind her biting social commentary.
by Tara Bennett - October 23, 2024
Dorothy Parker, the sharp-tongued wit of the Jazz Age, remains one of America’s most fascinating literary figures. In WIT & WRATH: THE LIFE & TIMES OF DOROTHY PARKER, Claudia Baumgarten brings this iconic figure to life in a one-woman performance that not only celebrates Parker’s legendary humor but also reveals the vulnerability and inner turmoil hidden behind her biting social commentary.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024
Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!
The Big Easy Boys & Babes to Return to Le Petit Theatre With LIVE AT LE PETIT: THE BIG EASY BEAT!
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2024
The Big Easy Boys & Babes will return to Le Petit Theatre with 'Live at Le Petit: The Big Easy Beat!' featuring music by Fats Domino, Irma Thomas, and more, celebrating New Orleans' musical heritage. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2024
The Big Easy Boys & Babes will return to Le Petit Theatre with 'Live at Le Petit: The Big Easy Beat!' featuring music by Fats Domino, Irma Thomas, and more, celebrating New Orleans' musical heritage. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Celtic Concert Comes to Westwego Performing Arts Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2024
Irish balladeer and storyteller Danny O'Flaherty will join Brendan Mulvihill, Angelina Carberry and Dan Brouder this Sunday for a concert of Celtic song onstage at Westwego Performing Arts Theatre at 177 Sala Avenue in Westwego, LA.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2024
Irish balladeer and storyteller Danny O'Flaherty will join Brendan Mulvihill, Angelina Carberry and Dan Brouder this Sunday for a concert of Celtic song onstage at Westwego Performing Arts Theatre at 177 Sala Avenue in Westwego, LA.
Interview: Jeremy Webb of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at Saenger Theatre
by Tara Bennett - October 15, 2024
This week, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY takes the stage at the Saenger Theatre, bringing its powerful Depression-era story to New Orleans.
by Tara Bennett - October 15, 2024
This week, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY takes the stage at the Saenger Theatre, bringing its powerful Depression-era story to New Orleans.
Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024
There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024
There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Review: MURDER FOR TWO at Le Petit Theatre Is High-Energy Hilarity
by Tara Bennett - October 11, 2024
It’s official. Le Petit Theatre’s MURDER FOR TWO is the can’t-miss show of the year!
by Tara Bennett - October 11, 2024
It’s official. Le Petit Theatre’s MURDER FOR TWO is the can’t-miss show of the year!
JEKYLL & HYDE: THE MUSICAL Opens This Month at Jefferson Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2024
Jefferson Performing Arts is staging Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center for two weekends, October 25 through November 3, 2024.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2024
Jefferson Performing Arts is staging Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center for two weekends, October 25 through November 3, 2024.
Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd & More From BACK TO THE FUTURE to Join FAN EXPO New Orleans
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2024
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of BACK TO THE FUTURE at FAN EXPO New Orleans with stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, and more. Plus, meet cast members from SMALLVILLE and FIREFLY. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2024
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of BACK TO THE FUTURE at FAN EXPO New Orleans with stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, and more. Plus, meet cast members from SMALLVILLE and FIREFLY. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Cast of CLUE at Westwego Performing Arts Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2024
Tonight, Thursday, October 3 at 7:30 p.m., Jefferson Performing Arts (JPA) will open the murder-mystery farce Clue: Onstage. Check out new photos of the cast here!
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2024
Tonight, Thursday, October 3 at 7:30 p.m., Jefferson Performing Arts (JPA) will open the murder-mystery farce Clue: Onstage. Check out new photos of the cast here!
Marlena Brinkmann And Justin Valentine Are Guest Artists In The Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
The Rep has announced the return of its Studio Season with THE ROOMMATE, running from October 23 to November 17.
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2024
The Rep has announced the return of its Studio Season with THE ROOMMATE, running from October 23 to November 17.
Review: PENNY DREADFULS: THE REMARKABLE ROOMING-HOUSE OF MADAME LE MONDE
by Tara Bennett - September 25, 2024
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company has launched the spooky season ahead of schedule with their production of PENNY DREADFULS: The Remarkable Rooming-House of Madame Le Monde.
by Tara Bennett - September 25, 2024
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company has launched the spooky season ahead of schedule with their production of PENNY DREADFULS: The Remarkable Rooming-House of Madame Le Monde.
The Fire Weeds Announces Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2024
The Fire Weeds announced the cast and dates for Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at Big Couch New Orleans, running December 4-21, 2024.
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2024
The Fire Weeds announced the cast and dates for Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at Big Couch New Orleans, running December 4-21, 2024.
Le Petit Theatre's 108th Season Kicks Off With MURDER FOR TWO
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2024
Le Petit Theatre's 108th season opens with MURDER FOR TWO, a 90-minute musical comedy where two performers play 13 roles and the piano. Featuring Max DoVale and Mark Schenfisch, this show is a witty homage to classic murder mysteries.
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2024
Le Petit Theatre's 108th season opens with MURDER FOR TWO, a 90-minute musical comedy where two performers play 13 roles and the piano. Featuring Max DoVale and Mark Schenfisch, this show is a witty homage to classic murder mysteries.
Interview: Jana Mestecky of A DOLL'S HOUSE with Crescent City Stage
by Tara Bennett - September 09, 2024
Crescent City Stage is bringing a contemporary take on a theatrical classic to life with its current production of A DOLL' S HOUSE, adapted by playwright Amy Herzog. Known for her character-driven storytelling, Herzog reimagines Henrik Ibsen's 19th-century masterpiece for today's audiences, offering a fresh yet faithful interpretation of this enduring exploration of love, identity and liberation.
by Tara Bennett - September 09, 2024
Crescent City Stage is bringing a contemporary take on a theatrical classic to life with its current production of A DOLL' S HOUSE, adapted by playwright Amy Herzog. Known for her character-driven storytelling, Herzog reimagines Henrik Ibsen's 19th-century masterpiece for today's audiences, offering a fresh yet faithful interpretation of this enduring exploration of love, identity and liberation.
Rivertown Theaters To Present The Broadway Hit HAIRSPRAY
by A.A. Cristi - September 03, 2024
Rivertown Theaters announced their season opener, HAIRSPRAY, directed by Kelly Fouchi, running from September 13 to 29, 2024. Follow Tracy Turnblad's journey in this Tony Award-winning musical set in 1960s Baltimore.
by A.A. Cristi - September 03, 2024
Rivertown Theaters announced their season opener, HAIRSPRAY, directed by Kelly Fouchi, running from September 13 to 29, 2024. Follow Tracy Turnblad's journey in this Tony Award-winning musical set in 1960s Baltimore.
Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024
Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024
Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Strangers' Ball II: A Little Death Comes to the Tennessee Williams Theatre of New Orleans in October
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2024
Strangers’ Ball II: A Little Death comes to the Tennessee Williams Theatre of New Orleans in October. The event is on Saturday, October 19 2024 at 7:30pm.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2024
Strangers’ Ball II: A Little Death comes to the Tennessee Williams Theatre of New Orleans in October. The event is on Saturday, October 19 2024 at 7:30pm.
TW Theatre NOLA to Present PENNY DREADFULS Series
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2024
Discover the final show of 2024 at TW Theatre NOLA, PENNY DREADFULS: THE REMARKABLE ROOMING-HOUSE OF MADAME LE MONDE. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2024
Discover the final show of 2024 at TW Theatre NOLA, PENNY DREADFULS: THE REMARKABLE ROOMING-HOUSE OF MADAME LE MONDE. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Streetcar Collective for the Arts to Present OUT OF THE BOIL: A CLIMATE CHANGE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2024
Out of the Boil: A Climate Change Musical will premiere in New Orleans in September 2024. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2024
Out of the Boil: A Climate Change Musical will premiere in New Orleans in September 2024. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Jefferson Performing Arts Will Present SCHOOL OF ROCK Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - August 17, 2024
Jefferson Performing Arts' upcoming production of School of Rock: The Musical will feature 36 local performers, half of whom are local middle and high schoolers. Several cast members will perform with real instruments live onstage at Jefferson Performing Arts Center September 13-22, 2024.
by Blair Ingenthron - August 17, 2024
Jefferson Performing Arts' upcoming production of School of Rock: The Musical will feature 36 local performers, half of whom are local middle and high schoolers. Several cast members will perform with real instruments live onstage at Jefferson Performing Arts Center September 13-22, 2024.
CLUE: ON STAGE Will Open the Westwego Theatre for the Performing Arts Lineup
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
The Jefferson Performing Arts Society will present CLUE, opening October 3 in Westwego.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
The Jefferson Performing Arts Society will present CLUE, opening October 3 in Westwego.
Review: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Tennessee Williams Threatre Company
by Tara Bennett - July 23, 2024
For almost a decade, anticipation has simmered among NOLA theatre enthusiasts, waiting for The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company to tackle one of the playwright’s most iconic works, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, that has left an indelible mark on theatre.
by Tara Bennett - July 23, 2024
For almost a decade, anticipation has simmered among NOLA theatre enthusiasts, waiting for The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company to tackle one of the playwright’s most iconic works, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, that has left an indelible mark on theatre.
Jefferson Performing Arts Season Opens In September With SCHOOL OF ROCK: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
The Jefferson Performing Arts Society opens its 47th season in September with SCHOOL OF ROCK: THE MUSICAL, featuring local talent in a high-energy production based on the hit film.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2024
The Jefferson Performing Arts Society opens its 47th season in September with SCHOOL OF ROCK: THE MUSICAL, featuring local talent in a high-energy production based on the hit film.
Betsy Wolfe to Perform at Le Petit Theatre 10th Annual Curtain Call Ball
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2024
Le Petit Theatre's 10th Annual Curtain Call Ball will feature a performance by Tony nominee Betsy Wolfe. The event supports artistic and education programs with auctions and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2024
Le Petit Theatre's 10th Annual Curtain Call Ball will feature a performance by Tony nominee Betsy Wolfe. The event supports artistic and education programs with auctions and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
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