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An Evening with Judy Collins Comes to the Jefferson Performing Arts Center

An Evening with Judy Collins Comes to the Jefferson Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2025
An Evening with Judy Collins is coming to the Jefferson Performing Arts Center this month.
SIX, HAMILTON, and More Set For New Orleans' 2025/26 Broadway Season

SIX, HAMILTON, and More Set For New Orleans' 2025/26 Broadway Season

by BWW News Desk — February 12, 2025
The Saenger Theatre in New Orleans has announced its 2025/26 Broadway season! The season will kick off on October 7 with Kimberly Akimbo before continuing through June 2026.
Ballets With A Twist To Perform COCKTAIL HOUR: THE SHOW

Ballets With A Twist To Perform COCKTAIL HOUR: THE SHOW

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2025
From coast-to-coast, Ballets with a Twist is turning heads and setting trends with its signature production, Cocktail Hour: The Show.
Jefferson Performing Arts Continues 47th Season With Two Productions in February

Jefferson Performing Arts Continues 47th Season With Two Productions in February

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2025
Jefferson Performing Arts will continue its 47th season with two productions onstage in February.
Le Petit Theatre to Expand Young Conservatory and Workforce Development Class Offerin

Le Petit Theatre to Expand Young Conservatory and Workforce Development Class Offerings

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2025
Le Petit Théâtre du Vieux Carré has revealed their spring 2025 education program workshops! Learn more about upcoming programming, and see how to take part!
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards

Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards

by BWW Awards — January 17, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? with The Fire Weeds

Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? with The Fire Weeds

by Tara Bennett — January 13, 2025
Edward Albee’s WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? is a raw, relentless, and deeply unsettling theatrical titan.
The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Applications Now Open

The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Applications Now Open

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2025
The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts has announced that applications for the 2025-2026 school year are now open! Aspiring artists in grades 8–11  are encouraged to apply to one of the nation's leading arts conservatories.
Tennessee Williams Festival To Host a Ball in January

Tennessee Williams Festival To Host a Ball in January

by BWW News Desk — December 30, 2024
In keeping with the spirit of Carnival season, the Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival will host a ball at the Hotel Peter & Paul.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; HADESTOWN TEEN EDI

Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; HADESTOWN TEEN EDITION at Bay Area Performing Arts Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Liverpool Legends Bring The Complete Beatles Experience to Jefferson Performing Arts

Liverpool Legends Bring The Complete Beatles Experience to Jefferson Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — December 27, 2024
Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends will be at Jefferson Performing Arts Center in February.
GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR Announced at Le Petit Theatre

GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR Announced at Le Petit Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2024
Journey back in time with us to 1958 as we walk the line between the fantasy and reality of one infamous night of television in Good Night, Oscar at Le Petit Theatre.
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; Bay Area Performing

Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; Bay Area Performing Arts Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW Awards — December 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Huey Lewis Adds 'Power' To Fan Expo New Orleans Lineup

Huey Lewis Adds 'Power' To Fan Expo New Orleans Lineup

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2024
FAN EXPO New Orleans fans are ready to go 'Back in Time' with the largest gathering ever of Back to the Future stars.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; HADESTOWN TEEN EDITION at Bay Are

Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; HADESTOWN TEEN EDITION at Bay Area Performing Arts Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
The Tennessee Williams Festival To Host Writer's Resolutions Virtual Retreat

The Tennessee Williams Festival To Host Writer's Resolutions Virtual Retreat

by BWW News Desk — December 12, 2024
The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival will host a Writer's Resolutions Retreat on January 4 from 1-6:45 pm CST.
Profile Theatre Presents SAMSARA By Lauren Yee

Profile Theatre Presents SAMSARA By Lauren Yee

by BWW News Desk — December 12, 2024
Profile ushers in its 2024-2025 Lauren Yee Season with Samsara, a play about what to expect when expecting someone else’s child.
Photos: Meet the Cast of The Fire Weeds' WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Photos: Meet the Cast of The Fire Weeds' WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

by BWW News Desk — December 10, 2024
The Fire Weeds have released first look photos of the cast of their upcoming production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Orleans Awards

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Orleans Awards

by BWW Awards — December 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
Interview: Dan Talmi of THE NUTCRACKER MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET at Saenger Theatre

Interview: Dan Talmi of THE NUTCRACKER MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET at Saenger Theatre

by Tara Bennett — December 6, 2024
For decades, THE NUTCRACKER has been a cherished holiday tradition, enchanting audiences with its timeless tale and dazzling performances.
LORD OF THE RINGS Standout Serkis, DOCTOR WHO & SMALLVILLE Stars Added To Fan Expo NO

LORD OF THE RINGS Standout Serkis, DOCTOR WHO & SMALLVILLE Stars Added To Fan Expo NOLA

by BWW News Desk — December 5, 2024
As if the biggest reunion of the Back to the Future trilogy stars plus 'Firefly,' and more guests weren't enough, FAN EXPO New Orleans revealed the latest additions to the pop culture extravaganza.
THE NUTCRACKER to be Presented at Jefferson Performing Arts Center

THE NUTCRACKER to be Presented at Jefferson Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2024
Jefferson Ballet Theatre co-directors Kenneth Beck and Kimberly Matulich-Beck are directing and choreographing The Nutcracker again this holiday season, marking their sixth annual collaboration with Jefferson Performing Arts.
The Skivvies to Perform Holiday Show at Le Petit Theatre for a Third Year

The Skivvies to Perform Holiday Show at Le Petit Theatre for a Third Year

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2024
The Skivvies will return to Le Petit Theatre for their third year to perform classic Christmas tunes, comedic mashups, and nostalgic medleys.
Interview: Elizabeth Newcomer of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Crescent City Stage

Interview: Elizabeth Newcomer of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Crescent City Stage

by Tara Bennett — December 3, 2024
As the holiday season kicks off in New Orleans, beloved traditions like Christmas in the Oaks and festive strolls through the city’s dazzling light displays take center stage.
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Orleans Awards

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Orleans Awards

by BWW Awards — December 2, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.

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