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BWW Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Enchants at Saenger

BWW Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Enchants at Saenger

by Tara Bennett — December 31, 2015
The magic of Disney continues this season at the Saenger Theatre with the pinnacle tale of enchantment BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST National Tour's Samuel Shurtleff as Cogsworth

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST National Tour's Samuel Shurtleff as Cogsworth

by Heidi Scheuermann — December 29, 2015
For the second time in the past few years, the Disney favorite BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is in New Orleans.
SOUNDTRACK '63 Comes to The Contemporary Arts Center This January

SOUNDTRACK '63 Comes to The Contemporary Arts Center This January

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2015
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) and Junebug Productions announce Soundtrack '63, a multi-media, live music performance that takes the audience back in time with a cultural and artistic retrospective of the Civil Rights Movement from 1963 to the Black Lives Matter Movement, allowing
2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards - Last Week to Vote!

2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards - Last Week to Vote!

by BWW Special Coverage — December 24, 2015
Happy Holidays! It's the last week to vote for the 2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 18.
AND THE BALL AND ALL to Return to Rivertown Theaters This Winter

AND THE BALL AND ALL to Return to Rivertown Theaters This Winter

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2015
Back by popular demand and Carnival spirit inspiration, Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts will bring back the popular, locally written AND THE BALL AND ALL for one weekend in January on the Main Stage.
Rivertown Theaters to Open 2016 Season with SWEET CHARITY

Rivertown Theaters to Open 2016 Season with SWEET CHARITY

by BWW News Desk — December 18, 2015
Rivertown Theaters takes a trip down Broadway's memory lane with a revival of one of the big hits of the '60s on the Great White Way - Sweet Charity - running January 15 - 31, 2016.
2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards Update - Ed Morvant Big Lead!

2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards Update - Ed Morvant Big Lead!

by BWW Special Coverage — December 18, 2015
Time is running out to vote for the 2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 18.
CABARET National Tour Coming to New Orleans in April 2016

CABARET National Tour Coming to New Orleans in April 2016

by BWW News Desk — December 15, 2015
 Individual tickets for the New Orleans premier of Roundabout Theatre Company's CABARET will go on sale Friday, Dec.
2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards Update - Elizabeth Burris, Adam Garst Lead!

2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards Update - Elizabeth Burris, Adam Garst Lead!

by BWW Special Coverage — December 11, 2015
Voting is fully underway for the 2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 11.
Rivertown Theaters to Host Annual Season Announcement Party in January

Rivertown Theaters to Host Annual Season Announcement Party in January

by BWW News Desk — December 10, 2015
 The public is invited to come celebrate with Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts at their annual Season Announcement Party & Show on Saturday, January 9, 2016 when they reveal the exciting line-up of shows for the 2016-2017 season.
Saenger Theatre, Marine Corps Band New Orleans & Chevron to Collect Toys for Tots Don

Saenger Theatre, Marine Corps Band New Orleans & Chevron to Collect Toys for Tots Donations at 'Santa Meets Sousa' Concert

by BWW News Desk — December 9, 2015
The Marine Corps Band New Orleans, Chevron and the Saenger Theatre are pleased to announce donations of new, unwrapped toys will be accepted Friday, Dec.
2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards - Adam Garst, Diana DeGarmo Lead!

2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards - Adam Garst, Diana DeGarmo Lead!

by BWW Special Coverage — December 4, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th.
Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans to Present SMALL CRAFT WARNINGS

Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans to Present SMALL CRAFT WARNINGS

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2015
The recently-formed Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans will present Small Craft Warnings, an introspective and comedic play written late in Tennessee Williams' life.
Blue Man Group to Return to New Orleans This Spring

Blue Man Group to Return to New Orleans This Spring

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2015
NETworks Presentations, LLC and Blue Man Productions are pleased to announce the wildly-popular, award-winning production Blue Man Group will return to New Orleans from May 13 - 15, 2016, at the Saenger Theatre.
Southern Rep Theatre Welcomes Back A CHRISTMAS CAROL Tonight

Southern Rep Theatre Welcomes Back A CHRISTMAS CAROL Tonight

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2015
Southern Rep Theatre is pleased to announce details of its 2015 Lagniappe Stage production of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL, adapted by Doris Baizley and directed by Jen Davis.
NOLA Project & NOMA's THE WINTER'S TALE Comes to the Great Hall Tonight

NOLA Project & NOMA's THE WINTER'S TALE Comes to the Great Hall Tonight

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2015
This holiday season, The NOLA Project and the New Orleans Museum of Art present their tenth collaboration, bringing one of Shakespeare's most beautiful and haunting plays, THE WINTER'S TALE, to NOMA's Great Hall.
2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards Update 11/27 - Ed Morvant, Robert Sturcken Lead

2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards Update 11/27 - Ed Morvant, Robert Sturcken Lead!

by BWW Special Coverage — November 27, 2015
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th.
Extra! Extra! Read all about Zachary Sayle and NEWSIES in New Orleans!

Extra! Extra! Read all about Zachary Sayle and NEWSIES in New Orleans!

by Heidi Scheuermann — November 25, 2015
Of all the shows that I have seen throughout my lifetime, absolutely none… and I do mean none… nada, zip, zilch… have excited me more than Disney's NEWSIES.
NOLA Project & NOMA's THE WINTER'S TALE Comes to the Great Hall This December

NOLA Project & NOMA's THE WINTER'S TALE Comes to the Great Hall This December

by BWW News Desk — November 23, 2015
This holiday season, The NOLA Project and the New Orleans Museum of Art present their tenth collaboration, bringing one of Shakespeare's most beautiful and haunting plays, THE WINTER'S TALE, to NOMA's Great Hall.
Southern Rep Theatre to Welcome Back A CHRISTMAS CAROL This December

Southern Rep Theatre to Welcome Back A CHRISTMAS CAROL This December

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2015
Southern Rep Theatre is pleased to announce details of its 2015 Lagniappe Stage production of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL, adapted by Doris Baizley and directed by Jen Davis.
BWW Blog: Faux/Real is For Real: TWISTED MANHATTAN Blows Up New Orleans!

BWW Blog: Faux/Real is For Real: TWISTED MANHATTAN Blows Up New Orleans!

by Guest Blogger: Adam Brandner — November 19, 2015
This November, New Orleans is being taken over by a festival of fearless, fabulous, and original artists! In past years, this festival has been called The New Orleans Fringe Festival, but this year a new title has emerged: The Faux/Real Festival of Arts.
Mink Stole & Donna Duplantier Lead THE MUTILATED at the CAC This Weekend

Mink Stole & Donna Duplantier Lead THE MUTILATED at the CAC This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2015
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) brings Tennessee Williams home to New Orleans with this hilarious, sexy, New Orleans comedyThe Mutilated.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Returning to Saenger Theatre in 2016

THE BOOK OF MORMON Returning to Saenger Theatre in 2016

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2015
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a record breaking two-week run in 2013, returns to New Orleans for a limited engagement March 8 - 13, 2016 at the Saenger Theatre.
BWW Review: JPAS Presents MY FAIR LADY as New Theater's Inaugural Production

BWW Review: JPAS Presents MY FAIR LADY as New Theater's Inaugural Production

by Heidi Scheuermann — November 17, 2015
After a long process, Jefferson Performing Arts Society has finally opened their brand new theater that cost upwards of $5 million to build on Jefferson Highway near Zephyr Field!  Their first production in the new facility was MY FAIR LADY, which has always been a favorite of mine.

'Captain America' Chris Evans to Make Wizard World Comic Con Debut in New Orleans

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2015
Chris Evans, who has emerged as one of Hollywood's most in-demand actors for both big budget and independent features, will make his Wizard World Comic Con debut at the New Orleans Ernest N.

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