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JPAS Presents GOODNIGHT MOON, Closes 1/30
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2011
Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) Theatre For Young Audiences proudly presents GOODNIGHT MOON (Book, Music and Lyrics by Chad Henry. Based on the book Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, Illustrated by Clement Hurd. Adapted from GOODNIGHT MOON. (c) 1947 Harper & Row. Text (c) renewed 1975 by Roberta Brown Rauch. Illustrations (c) renewed 1975 by Edith Hurd, Clement Hurd, John Thacher and George Hellyer, as trustees of the Edith & Clement Hurd 1982 Trust. Used by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Adaptation by Chad Henry (c) 2006) on stage at the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre through January 30, 2011.
Michael Cerveris Leads UNO's Night of Broadway Lights Fundraiser, 1/29
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2011
The University of New Orleans' Robert E Nims Theatre will host 'Night of Broadway Lights' featuring Michael Cerveris on Saturday, January 29 at 7:30pm. The evening will feature show tunes and scenes from several popular Broadway shows and will be emceed by Gary Rucker and Michael Harkins.
New Orleans Ballet Association Presents Trey McIntyre Project
by Sarah Moore - January 28, 2011
The New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) is thrilled to reunite two remarkable creative forces, Trey McIntyre Project (TMP) and Preservation Hall Jazz Band (PHJB), in an extraordinary world premiere event on February 4 at 8pm at the Mahalia Jackson Theater. This exclusive one-night only performance marks the second time that NOBA, TMP and PHJB have teamed up to create a shared evening of music and dance.
Tennessee Williams One-Acts To Be Hosted by Zoe Caldwell
by Sarah Moore - January 27, 2011
Expect a sparkling debut to our 2011 Festival with 'Bright, Beautiful Things: A World Premiere of Tennessee Williams One-Acts' a special event hosted by the incomparable four-time Tony award winner, Zoe Caldwell on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Southern Repertory Theatre.
Michael Cerveris Leads UNO's Night of Broadway Lights Fundraiser, 1/29
by Adam Britten - January 27, 2011
The University of New Orleans' Robert E Nims Theatre will host 'Night of Broadway Lights' featuring Michael Cerveris on Saturday, January 29 at 7:30pm. The evening will feature show tunes and scenes from several popular Broadway shows and will be emceed by Gary Rucker and Michael Harkins.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for New Orleans - 1/23
by BWW - January 23, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/23 for New Orleans
Meshuggah-Nuns! Closes at The JPAS Stage 1/23, 2011
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2011
Holy Ahoy! Ring in 2011 with you favorite all-singing, all-dancing group of Nuns! Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) is pleased to present their production of Dan Goggin's MESHUGGAH-NUNS! The Ecumenical Nunsense on stage at Teato Wego! Theatre, 177 Sala Ave. in Westwego, January 7-23, 2011.
Southern Rep Presents HONEY MUSHROOM, 1/22
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2011
Southern Rep is thrilled to announce the delightful new play HONEY MUSHROOM by Gabrielle Reisman as winner of our 10-Minute New Play Riot Contest. Additional Finalists are: HMO by Meghann McCracken, OMAR'S PARTY by Gamal Abdel Chasten, and JINXED by Alexa Mavromatis. Also performed will be our 2010 contest winner, ROCKS & SHADOWS by Shawn Hirabayashi.
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Comes to New Orleans
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2011
The sleek, San Francisco-based LINES Ballet, led by brilliant dancemaker Alonzo King, brings its exquisitely refined contemporary ballet to the intimate NOCCA stage.
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Comes to New Orleans
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2011
The sleek, San Francisco-based LINES Ballet, led by brilliant dancemaker Alonzo King, brings its exquisitely refined contemporary ballet to the intimate NOCCA stage.
Misoula Oblangata Presents CLAMLUMP, 1/21
by Nicole Rosky - January 20, 2011
The Missoula Oblongata presents Clamlump, the company's latest full-size touring play complete with an original score performed live by Travis Sehorn and all of the puppetry, animated junk, and densely layered language that they've become known for.
JPAS Features DROWSY CHAPERONE in 2011 Season
by Nicole Rosky - January 20, 2011
Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) is thrilled to be working with New Orleans theatre mega-talents Gary Rucker and Kelly Fouchi of Theatre 13 in the upcoming 34th Season 2011-2012. These two local theatre regulars join JPAS as director and choreographer (respectively) for a co-production of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE in September of 2011. Rucker and Fouchi have graced the JPAS stages in past productions and JPAS is ecstatic to have these two on the production side for the 34th Season. JPAS looks forward to announcing their full season with production teams in early Spring. Until then, for tickets and a schedule of performances in the remainder of the 33rd Season, call the JPAS Box Office at 504-885-2000 or online at www.jpas.org. JPAS has great group rates!
Southern Rep Presents HONEY MUSHROOM, 1/20-22
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2011
Southern Rep is thrilled to announce the delightful new play HONEY MUSHROOM by Gabrielle Reisman as winner of our 10-Minute New Play Riot Contest. Additional Finalists are: HMO by Meghann McCracken, OMAR'S PARTY by Gamal Abdel Chasten, and JINXED by Alexa Mavromatis. Also performed will be our 2010 contest winner, ROCKS & SHADOWS by Shawn Hirabayashi.
JPAS Presents I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, 2/4-20
by Nicole Rosky - January 19, 2011
Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) is pleased to present the Off-Broadway musical hit, I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE (Book and Lyrics by Joe DiPietro with Music by Jimmy Roberts) on stage at the Teatro Wego! Theatre, 177 Sala Ave in Westwego, February 4-20, 2011. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30PM with Sunday Matinees at 2PM. With direction by Andrew Crusse, choreography by Alicia Grubb and musical direction by Jonne Dendinger, I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT... stars MATIAS GRAU, III, KATHERINE McCLAIN AEA, WENDY MIKLOVIC AEA and CLIFF THOMPSON. Tickets are $20 for students, $27 for Seniors, $30 for Adults**. **Leave the kids at home! This show contains adult humor and adult situations!**For tickets, call the JPAS Box Office at 504-885-2000 or online at www.jpas.org. JPAS has great group rates!
Mystery Street Records Celebrates Launch with SOUNDS OF NEW ORLEANS
by Nicole Rosky - January 18, 2011
Mystery Street Records is celebrating its official launch with the February 1 release of 'Sounds of New Orleans: Frenchmen Street,' the first in a series of themed CDs that explore the phenomenally eclectic music of New Orleans.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for New Orleans - 1/16
by BWW - January 16, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/16 for New Orleans
Hirschfeld/Williams Exhibit DRAWN TO LIFE Opens in New Orleans
by Nicole Rosky - January 14, 2011
Today, the first exhibition to chronicle the career of Tennessee Williams with drawings by legendary artist Al Hirschfeld opens in the French Quarter. On view at The Historic New Orleans Collection's Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres St., 'Drawn to Life: Al Hirschfeld and the Theater of Tennessee Williams' features 125 items, including 50 drawings by the self-described 'characterist' and 75 items from The Collection's permanent holdings relating to the great American playwright.
JPAS Presents GOODNIGHT MOON, 1/14-30
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2011
Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) Theatre For Young Audiences proudly presents GOODNIGHT MOON (Book, Music and Lyrics by Chad Henry. Based on the book Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, Illustrated by Clement Hurd. Adapted from GOODNIGHT MOON. (c) 1947 Harper & Row. Text (c) renewed 1975 by Roberta Brown Rauch. Illustrations (c) renewed 1975 by Edith Hurd, Clement Hurd, John Thacher and George Hellyer, as trustees of the Edith & Clement Hurd 1982 Trust. Used by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Adaptation by Chad Henry (c) 2006) on stage at the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre January 14-30, 2011. Performances are Fridays at 7:30PM, and Saturdays and Sundays at 2PM. With direction by Andrew Crusse, choreography by Alicia Grubb and musical direction by Natalie True, GOODNIGHT MOON stars P. J. McKINNIE, ANNA TOUJAS ROSENBERG, ADLER HYATT, MICAH RICHERAND DESONIER and ALLEE PECK. Tickets are $15 for Kids, $20 for Students/Seniors and $25 for Adults. For tickets, call the JPAS Box Office at 504-885-2000 or online at www.jpas.org. JPAS has great group rates!
Southern Rep Presents HONEY MUSHROOM, 1/20-22
by Nicole Rosky - January 13, 2011
Southern Rep is thrilled to announce the delightful new play HONEY MUSHROOM by Gabrielle Reisman as winner of our 10-Minute New Play Riot Contest. Additional Finalists are: HMO by Meghann McCracken, OMAR'S PARTY by Gamal Abdel Chasten, and JINXED by Alexa Mavromatis. Also performed will be our 2010 contest winner, ROCKS & SHADOWS by Shawn Hirabayashi.
Youth Auditions Held for JPAS Theatre Kids! Aristocats 2/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 13, 2011
Are you a Theatre Kid? JPAS will hold auditions for the musical Disney's Aristocats, Kids (Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman and Al Rinker and Floyd Huddleston .
Free Dance Classes For Any Child Held in Orleans Parish
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2011
The New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) and the New Orleans Recreation Department (NORD) are pleased to announce the Spring 2011 dates for free dance classes at the award-winning NORD/NOBA Center For Dance. Any child in Orleans Parish is eligible.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for New Orleans - 1/09
by BWW - January 09, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/09 for New Orleans
Meshuggah-Nuns! Comes To The JPAS Stage 1/7-23, 2011
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2011
Holy Ahoy! Ring in 2011 with you favorite all-singing, all-dancing group of Nuns! Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) is pleased to present their production of Dan Goggin's MESHUGGAH-NUNS! The Ecumenical Nunsense on stage at Teato Wego! Theatre, 177 Sala Ave. in Westwego, January 7-23, 2011.
Sound Cafe Welcomes Dave Stryker Quartet 1/6
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2011
The Sound Cafe welcomes the Dave Stryker quartet in New Orleans January 6. Dave will be playing the guitar, and will be joined by Michael Pellara on the piano, Tery Burns on the bass and Paul Thibodeaux on the drums.
Free Dance Classes For Any Child Held in Orleans Parish
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 04, 2011
The New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) and the New Orleans Recreation Department (NORD) are pleased to announce the Spring 2011 dates for free dance classes at the award-winning NORD/NOBA Center For Dance. Any child in Orleans Parish is eligible.

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