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Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Jazz Musical JELLY'S LAST JAM at Le Petit Theatre

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Jazz Musical JELLY'S LAST JAM at Le Petit Theatre

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2017
Director Jackie Alexander (The High Priestes s of Dark Alley) returns to Le Petit this winter to tackle the explosive musical, Jelly's Last Jam, celebrating the controversial and iconic figure that is New Orleans' jazz musician, Jelly Roll Morton.
The Le Petit Theatre to Celebrate 100 Years with Ted Louis Levy in JELLY'S LAST JAM

The Le Petit Theatre to Celebrate 100 Years with Ted Louis Levy in JELLY'S LAST JAM

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2017
For the first time in New Orleans, Le Petit produces the Tony award-winning musical that tells the true story of Ferdinand Joseph LeMothe, a.
NIAGARA FALLS Rushes to The Theatre at St. Claude This Winter

NIAGARA FALLS Rushes to The Theatre at St. Claude This Winter

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2017
The Theatre at St.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Jazz Musical JELLY'S LAST JAM at Le Petit Theatre

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Jazz Musical JELLY'S LAST JAM at Le Petit Theatre

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2017
Director Jackie Alexander (The High Priestes s of Dark Alley) returns to Le Petit this winter to tackle the explosive musical, Jelly's Last Jam, celebrating the controversial and iconic figure that is New Orleans' jazz musician, Jelly Roll Morton.
The Le Petit Theatre to Celebrate 100 Years with Ted Louis Levy in JELLY'S LAST JAM

The Le Petit Theatre to Celebrate 100 Years with Ted Louis Levy in JELLY'S LAST JAM

by BWW News Desk — January 19, 2017
For the first time in New Orleans, Le Petit produces the Tony award-winning musical that tells the true story of Ferdinand Joseph LeMothe, a.
2017 New Orleans Shakespeare Festival Reaches Out To New Audiences

2017 New Orleans Shakespeare Festival Reaches Out To New Audiences

by BWW News Desk — January 18, 2017
Shakespeare's work was never meant to be an elite form of art.
BWW Review: BILLY ELLIOT Leaps Into to Rivertown

BWW Review: BILLY ELLIOT Leaps Into to Rivertown

by Heidi Scheuermann — January 17, 2017
This weekend marked the first weekend in a three-weekend run of BILLY ELLIOT at Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts.
BWW Preview: Courtroom Drama Starts up TBR's New Year

BWW Preview: Courtroom Drama Starts up TBR's New Year

by Tara Bennett — January 16, 2017
A touch of Hollywood magic comes to Baton Rouge next week as local actors step into roles made famous by some of Tinseltown's biggest names.
'MARGARITAVILLE', THE COLOR PURPLE, WAITRESS and More on Tap for Broadway in New Orle

'MARGARITAVILLE', THE COLOR PURPLE, WAITRESS and More on Tap for Broadway in New Orleans' 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — January 13, 2017
The East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans 2017 - 2018 season was announced today.
Photo Flash: First Look - BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Dances Into Rivertown Theaters

Photo Flash: First Look - BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Dances Into Rivertown Theaters

by BWW News Desk — January 13, 2017
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts presents the 1st new production and regional premiere of the award record-breaking Billy Elliot The Musical opening tonight, January 13, and running through January 29, 2017.
NIAGARA FALLS Rushes to The Theatre at St. Claude This Winter

NIAGARA FALLS Rushes to The Theatre at St. Claude This Winter

by BWW News Desk — January 12, 2017
The Theatre at St.
GUYS AND DOLLS, THE ODD COUPLE, and More Head Up Rivertown Theaters 2017-2018 Season

GUYS AND DOLLS, THE ODD COUPLE, and More Head Up Rivertown Theaters 2017-2018 Season

by BWW News Desk — January 8, 2017
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts announced a diverse lineup of productions for the 2017-2018 season tonight at their annual party and fundraiser showcasing musical performances from next season's shows.
Rivertown Theaters Will Announce 6th Season at Annual Party & Fundraiser

Rivertown Theaters Will Announce 6th Season at Annual Party & Fundraiser

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2017
The public is invited to one of the best entertainment evenings of the year when Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts presents its annual Season Announcement Party & Fundraiser today, January 7, 2017 and reveals the exciting line-up for the 2017-2018 season.
BWW Review: THE LION KING Reigns at Saenger Theatre

BWW Review: THE LION KING Reigns at Saenger Theatre

by Tara Bennett — January 6, 2017
Many throughout the world have seen the iconic story of The Lion King, the 1994 Disney musical animation that has captured the hearts of young and old alike, but to see it on stage is a whole other experience entirely.
The Contemporary Arts Center to Host SweetArts 2017 Gala This February

The Contemporary Arts Center to Host SweetArts 2017 Gala This February

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2017
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) is pleased to announce that its premier annual gala, SweetArts 2017, will take place on Saturday, February 4 from 7-11pm in celebration of the CAC's 40th Anniversary Season.
Jennifer Theriot Brings Her Talents to New Orleans with THE LION KING

Jennifer Theriot Brings Her Talents to New Orleans with THE LION KING

by Heidi Scheuermann — January 5, 2017
This week one of the most beloved Disney stories of all time opens at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans.
'Guardians' 'X-Files' 'Arrow' Highlight Panels at Wizard World New Orleans

'Guardians' 'X-Files' 'Arrow' Highlight Panels at Wizard World New Orleans

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2017
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NOCCA Alum Sullivan Fortner Returns for One Night Only

NOCCA Alum Sullivan Fortner Returns for One Night Only

by BWW News Desk — December 27, 2016
On Friday, January 20 at 8:00pm, acclaimed pianist and proud NOCCA alum Sullivan Fortner returns to his alma mater for a one-night-only concert with the Sullivan Fortner Trio.
Montel Williams, Kato Kaelin & More Among Entertainment Set for Wizard World New Orle

Montel Williams, Kato Kaelin & More Among Entertainment Set for Wizard World New Orleans

by BWW News Desk — December 22, 2016
From TV magicians "Masters of Illusion" to personalities Montel Williams, Kato Kaelin and "Chumlee" of "Pawn Stars" fame to a varied lineup of exciting dance, music, art and other options, Wizard World (OTCBB: WIZD) today announced the highlights of its new non-stop entertainment lineup at Wizard Wo
BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS at Saenger Theatre - Can't Take My Eyes off the Jersey Boys!

BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS at Saenger Theatre - Can't Take My Eyes off the Jersey Boys!

by Jenny Bravo — December 22, 2016
How can one musical contain so many hits? I'll give you a hint: Jersey Boys has the secret recipe.
Wizard World to Screen Original ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW in New Orleans This January

Wizard World to Screen Original ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW in New Orleans This January

by BWW News Desk — December 21, 2016
Wizard World (OTCBB: WIZD) presents its first screening of the 1975 classic musical THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW during the Wizard World Comic Con New Orleans, Saturday, January 7.
New Orleans' Rashaad Newsome Returns for Mélange at the Contemporary Arts Center

New Orleans' Rashaad Newsome Returns for Mélange at the Contemporary Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — December 19, 2016
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) is pleased to announce that New Orleans native Rashaad Newsome returns for his interdisciplinary presentation of Melange.
Jefferson Performing Arts Society to Present THE NUTCRACKER This Month

Jefferson Performing Arts Society to Present THE NUTCRACKER This Month

by BWW News Desk — December 17, 2016
See the magic of The Nutcracker on the beautiful stage at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center on December 17 at 7:30 PM and December 18 at 2:00 PM.
Rivertown Theaters Will Announce 6th Season at Annual Party & Fundraiser

Rivertown Theaters Will Announce 6th Season at Annual Party & Fundraiser

by BWW News Desk — December 16, 2016
The public is invited to one of the best entertainment evenings of the year when Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts presents its annual Season Announcement Party & Fundraiser on Saturday, January 7, 2017 and reveals the exciting line-up for the 2017-2018 season.
Tickets for MAMMA MIA! at the New Orleans Theater Go On Sale Today

Tickets for MAMMA MIA! at the New Orleans Theater Go On Sale Today

by BWW News Desk — December 16, 2016
Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Saenger Theatre June 6 - 11, 2017 as a part of its final farewell tour.

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