Stars Head to NOLA as Broadway @ NOCCA Kicks Off 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
In the four seasons since the Broadway in New Orleans series first launched, Broadway and Television's brightest lights have blazed a path to the Big Easy each season thanks to Producing Artistic Director Mark Cortale and Sirius XM radio star Seth Rudetsky. In this, the series' fifth season in New Orleans, the star-powered tradition continues with Judy Kuhn, Tony-nominated star of "Fun Home" and Broadway's original Cosette in "Les Miserables" and the voice of Disney's "Pocahontas" on October 6 at 7:30 PM. She is followed by Gavin Creel, Olivier Award Winning star of She Loves Me and The Book of Mormon, on December 15 at 7:30 PM, and Adam Pascal, the original Roger in the Broadway blockbuster "Rent," as well as the London production, and the film version, on January 14, 2017 at 8:00 PM.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
In the four seasons since the Broadway in New Orleans series first launched, Broadway and Television's brightest lights have blazed a path to the Big Easy each season thanks to Producing Artistic Director Mark Cortale and Sirius XM radio star Seth Rudetsky. In this, the series' fifth season in New Orleans, the star-powered tradition continues with Judy Kuhn, Tony-nominated star of "Fun Home" and Broadway's original Cosette in "Les Miserables" and the voice of Disney's "Pocahontas" on October 6 at 7:30 PM. She is followed by Gavin Creel, Olivier Award Winning star of She Loves Me and The Book of Mormon, on December 15 at 7:30 PM, and Adam Pascal, the original Roger in the Broadway blockbuster "Rent," as well as the London production, and the film version, on January 14, 2017 at 8:00 PM.
The Grinch is Coming to Steal Christmas in New Orleans
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016
The New Orleans Theatre Association proudly presents the New Orleans premiere of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL at The Saenger Theatre Nov. 22 - 27, 2016. Hailed by The New York Times as "100 times better than any bedside story," this extended holiday run of a classic musical will enchant adults and children alike as part of the East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans 2016 - 2017 season with ten magical performances. Tickets go on sale to the general public Today, Sept. 9, 2016 at 10 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016
The New Orleans Theatre Association proudly presents the New Orleans premiere of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL at The Saenger Theatre Nov. 22 - 27, 2016. Hailed by The New York Times as "100 times better than any bedside story," this extended holiday run of a classic musical will enchant adults and children alike as part of the East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans 2016 - 2017 season with ten magical performances. Tickets go on sale to the general public Today, Sept. 9, 2016 at 10 a.m.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - Rivertown Theater Kicks Off 5th Season with LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts in Kenner's historic Rivertown will kick off their 2016-2017 with the new, original, locally written musical, Let the Good Times Roll on the Main Stage September 9 - 25, 2016. Scroll down for a sneak peek at The Big Easy Boys in action!
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts in Kenner's historic Rivertown will kick off their 2016-2017 with the new, original, locally written musical, Let the Good Times Roll on the Main Stage September 9 - 25, 2016. Scroll down for a sneak peek at The Big Easy Boys in action!
The Grinch is Coming to Steal Christmas in New Orleans
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2016
The New Orleans Theatre Association proudly presents the New Orleans premiere of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL at The Saenger Theatre Nov. 22 - 27, 2016. Hailed by The New York Times as "100 times better than any bedside story," this extended holiday run of a classic musical will enchant adults and children alike as part of the East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans 2016 - 2017 season with ten magical performances. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at 10 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2016
The New Orleans Theatre Association proudly presents the New Orleans premiere of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL at The Saenger Theatre Nov. 22 - 27, 2016. Hailed by The New York Times as "100 times better than any bedside story," this extended holiday run of a classic musical will enchant adults and children alike as part of the East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans 2016 - 2017 season with ten magical performances. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at 10 a.m.
CAC's 40th Anniversary Season to Kick Off with zoe | juniper's CLEAR & SWEET
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2016
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) has announced three upcoming performances of the world premiere of zoe | juniper's Clear & Sweet, September 22-24, 2016 at 7:30pm in the CAC Warehouse.
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2016
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) has announced three upcoming performances of the world premiere of zoe | juniper's Clear & Sweet, September 22-24, 2016 at 7:30pm in the CAC Warehouse.
MOZART REQUIEM - a BENEFIT CONCERT FOR BATON ROUGE FLOOD VICTIMS
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016
A combination of musicians from the Louisiana Philharmonic and the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestras Louisiana Philharmonic and Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestras come together for a beautiful night of raising funds for their colleagues following devastating flood damage.
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016
A combination of musicians from the Louisiana Philharmonic and the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestras Louisiana Philharmonic and Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestras come together for a beautiful night of raising funds for their colleagues following devastating flood damage.
Jefferson Performing Arts Society Presents BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
Jefferson Performing Arts Society presents Breaking Up is Hard to Do with Book by Erik Jackson and Ben H. Winters, Music by Neil Sedaka, and Lyrics by Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield, and Philip Cody.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
Jefferson Performing Arts Society presents Breaking Up is Hard to Do with Book by Erik Jackson and Ben H. Winters, Music by Neil Sedaka, and Lyrics by Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield, and Philip Cody.
Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel Announces Benefit Concert for Louisiana Flood Relief
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel presents, Band Together, an evening of music to benefit United Way of Acadiana.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016
Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel presents, Band Together, an evening of music to benefit United Way of Acadiana.
Le Petit Theatre's Maxwell Williams and More Set for August Round Table Luncheon at Palace Cafe
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
The monthly Round Table Luncheon hosted by Social Editor Margarita Bergen will be held Today, August 24 at noon at The Palace Cafe.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2016
The monthly Round Table Luncheon hosted by Social Editor Margarita Bergen will be held Today, August 24 at noon at The Palace Cafe.
Le Petit Theatre Celebrates 100th Anniversary with CURTAIN CALL BALL
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2016
As Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre closes out a century of New Orleans theatre, we celebrate this milestone at The Curtain Call Ball gala and fundraiser!
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2016
As Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre closes out a century of New Orleans theatre, we celebrate this milestone at The Curtain Call Ball gala and fundraiser!
Martina McBride Brings her Soaring Voice to Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel on the 'Love Unleashed' Tour
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2016
Hot on the heels of her latest studio album, RECKLESS, award-winning country superstar Martina McBride is bringing her all new Love Unleashed Tour to Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel on October 29
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2016
Hot on the heels of her latest studio album, RECKLESS, award-winning country superstar Martina McBride is bringing her all new Love Unleashed Tour to Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel on October 29
CLEAR & SWEET, Kid Koala and More Coming Up in CAC's 2016-17 Performing Arts Season
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) is pleased to announce a new year of performing arts, a diverse offering--presented in celebration of the CAC's 40th Anniversary Season--that treads the boundaries between diverse genres and disciplines.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2016
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) is pleased to announce a new year of performing arts, a diverse offering--presented in celebration of the CAC's 40th Anniversary Season--that treads the boundaries between diverse genres and disciplines.
CAC Announces New Senior Curator of Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2016
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurie Uprichard to the position of Senior Curator of Performing Arts.
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2016
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurie Uprichard to the position of Senior Curator of Performing Arts.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - Rivertown Theater Kicks Off 5th Season with LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts in Kenner's historic Rivertown will kick off their 2016-2017 with the new, original, locally written musical, Let the Good Times Roll on the Main Stage September 9 - 25, 2016. Scroll down for a sneak peek at The Big Easy Boys in action!
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts in Kenner's historic Rivertown will kick off their 2016-2017 with the new, original, locally written musical, Let the Good Times Roll on the Main Stage September 9 - 25, 2016. Scroll down for a sneak peek at The Big Easy Boys in action!
Le Petit Theatre's Maxwell Williams and More Set for August Round Table Luncheon at Palace Cafe
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016
The monthly Round Table Luncheon hosted by Social Editor Margarita Bergen will be held Wednesday, August 24 at noon at The Palace Cafe.
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016
The monthly Round Table Luncheon hosted by Social Editor Margarita Bergen will be held Wednesday, August 24 at noon at The Palace Cafe.
Louisiana Recording Artist Tooty Ragu Releases New 'Intro' Music Video
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2016
Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes presents the release of the 'Intro' Music Video by Tooty Ragu. This brand new visual project is currently available to view on the Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2016
Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes presents the release of the 'Intro' Music Video by Tooty Ragu. This brand new visual project is currently available to view on the Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes
LL Production Company's MATT & BEN to Tour in New Orleans
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2016
LL Production Company's production of MATT & BEN, written by Mindy Kaling (The Office) and Brenda Withers, is going on tour this summer.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2016
LL Production Company's production of MATT & BEN, written by Mindy Kaling (The Office) and Brenda Withers, is going on tour this summer.
Rivertown Theatre Announces 2016/17 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2016
Rivertown Theaters is getting ready to present a spectacular lineup of productions for the 2016-2017 season beginning with 'Let The Good Times Roll' starring the Big Easy Buddies opening September 9.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2016
Rivertown Theaters is getting ready to present a spectacular lineup of productions for the 2016-2017 season beginning with 'Let The Good Times Roll' starring the Big Easy Buddies opening September 9.
THE ILLUSIONISTS - Live from Broadway, Comes to New Orleans this October
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2016
On the heels of a highly successful multi-city tour and run on Broadway, the world's best-selling touring magic show, THE ILLUSIONISTS - LIVE FROM BROADWAY, will arrive in New Orleans Oct. 25 - 30, 2016, at the Saenger Theatre as part of its current North American tour to more than 50 cities. Tickets for THE ILLUSIONISTS will go on sale Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, at 10 a.m. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, THE ILLUSIONISTS is part of the East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans 2016 - 2017 season.
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2016
On the heels of a highly successful multi-city tour and run on Broadway, the world's best-selling touring magic show, THE ILLUSIONISTS - LIVE FROM BROADWAY, will arrive in New Orleans Oct. 25 - 30, 2016, at the Saenger Theatre as part of its current North American tour to more than 50 cities. Tickets for THE ILLUSIONISTS will go on sale Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, at 10 a.m. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, THE ILLUSIONISTS is part of the East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans 2016 - 2017 season.
Tennessee Williams Literary Festival to Kick Off 2016-17 with SUDDENLY THIS SUMMER Event
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2016
The Tennessee Williams Literary Festival is kicking off its 2016-17 season with an exciting evening of music, drama, culinary delights, and luscious libations. 'Suddenly THIS Summer' will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016, in the French Quarter.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2016
The Tennessee Williams Literary Festival is kicking off its 2016-17 season with an exciting evening of music, drama, culinary delights, and luscious libations. 'Suddenly THIS Summer' will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016, in the French Quarter.
BWW Review: THE ROSE TATTOO Rare Tennessee Williams Treat
by Tara Bennett - July 27, 2016
The idea of a comedic play by Tennessee Williams might raise an eyebrow or two. Tennessee Williams? The same playwright who penned dark plays focusing on dysfunctional households as seen in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'The Glass Menagerie?' That same Williams?
by Tara Bennett - July 27, 2016
The idea of a comedic play by Tennessee Williams might raise an eyebrow or two. Tennessee Williams? The same playwright who penned dark plays focusing on dysfunctional households as seen in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'The Glass Menagerie?' That same Williams?
Eric Overmyer's ON THE VERGE at the Theatre at St. Claude
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2016
From celebrated playwright and television writer Eric Overmyer comes the tale of three intrepid female Victorian adventurers making their way across the mysterious Terra Incognita and discovering a new world, a new time, and even new identities.
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2016
From celebrated playwright and television writer Eric Overmyer comes the tale of three intrepid female Victorian adventurers making their way across the mysterious Terra Incognita and discovering a new world, a new time, and even new identities.
THE ILLUSION Rounds Out New Orleans Shakespeare Festival Season
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2016
New Orleans' professional classical theatre company will close its 2016 season with Tony Kushner's adaptation of Pierre Corneille's baroque masterpiece L'Illusion Comique. This production features the work of an impressive team of Louisiana-born professional artists - including one of the world's most celebrated playwrights.
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2016
New Orleans' professional classical theatre company will close its 2016 season with Tony Kushner's adaptation of Pierre Corneille's baroque masterpiece L'Illusion Comique. This production features the work of an impressive team of Louisiana-born professional artists - including one of the world's most celebrated playwrights.
The Drama Continues in New Orleans' Soap Opera DEBAUCHERY on Todayth
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2016
Come enjoy a night of lunacy, laughter, and yes, there will be cocktails! (And if you're new to DEBAUCHERY! - don't be shy - we'll catch you up!)
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2016
Come enjoy a night of lunacy, laughter, and yes, there will be cocktails! (And if you're new to DEBAUCHERY! - don't be shy - we'll catch you up!)
Dennis Dannel Jr. Showcases Art at The McKenna Museum of African-American Art, Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016
After 22 years in NYC, actor Dennis Dannel, Jr. will come home to New Orleans this summer, to perform in Jackie Alexander's play, 'The High Priestess of Dark Alley,' July 7th - 24th at the historic Le Petit Theatre playhouse (celebrating 100 years). With over 15 years of NYC training, having acted in over 40 shows on the NY Stage, as well as TV, Film and Soap Opera credits, pretty much everyone who knows Dennis, knows he's an actor. What most don't know, however, is that Dennis is also an accomplished fine artist.
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016
After 22 years in NYC, actor Dennis Dannel, Jr. will come home to New Orleans this summer, to perform in Jackie Alexander's play, 'The High Priestess of Dark Alley,' July 7th - 24th at the historic Le Petit Theatre playhouse (celebrating 100 years). With over 15 years of NYC training, having acted in over 40 shows on the NY Stage, as well as TV, Film and Soap Opera credits, pretty much everyone who knows Dennis, knows he's an actor. What most don't know, however, is that Dennis is also an accomplished fine artist.
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