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Review: KINGDOM OF EARTH at Tennessee Williams Threatre Company


by Tara Bennett - March 14, 2024

When the Tennessee Williams Theatre Company burst onto the Nola theatre scene in 2015, it sparked excitement and swiftly established itself as a leading authority on the works of the Bard of the South....

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Crescent City Stage


by Tara Bennett - December 18, 2023

In a festive and spirited adaptation of Charles Dickens’s timeless tale, the iconic miser Ebenezer Scrooge takes center stage in Crescent City Stage’s latest production, A CHRISTMAS CAROL....

Review: Tennessee Williams Theatre Company's SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH


by Tara Bennett - August 01, 2023

Tennessee Williams’ SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH, an underrated tale of comebacks and second chances while desperately clinging to the past, is the playwright’s latest steamy, brutal Southern drama to hit the stage in New Orleans....

Review: VANYA, SONIA, MASHA AND SPIKE Delivers Chekhovian Comedy at Its Best


by Tara Bennett - June 28, 2023

What did our critic think of VANYA, SONIA, MASHA AND SPIKE at Crescent City Stage? The gloom and angst of Chekhovian characters provide funny fodder for Christopher Durang’s VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE, now in production through the Crescent City Stage....

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF brings 'Tradition' to the Saenger Theatre


by Jenny Bravo - March 01, 2023

A fresh, exciting production of a well-loved musical theatre favorite that is sure to have you mesmerized....

Review: SIX THE MUSICAL at Saenger Theatre


by Jenny Bravo - December 08, 2022

Six the Musical is worth losing your head over. Fun, lively (pun intended), and a great dose of her-story. You won't want to miss this one!...

Review: CLOTHES FOR A SUMMER HOTEL at Tennessee Williams Threatre Company


by Tara Bennett - September 23, 2022

What did our critic think of CLOTHES FOR A SUMMER HOTEL at Tennessee Williams Threatre Company?...

Review: SUMMER + SMOKE at Tennessee Williams Threatre Company


by Tara Bennett - August 15, 2022

Beautiful and compelling; will have you in its grip. An emotionally rich production of an unsung work from Tennessee Williams's canon is making waves through the Crescent City with the Tennessee Williams Theatre Company's production of SUMMER + SMOKE....

Review: HAMILTON at Saenger Theatre


by Jenny Bravo - June 24, 2022

What did our critic think? Hamilton is worth the hype and the Anglica Cast brings the energy of this show to life. If you see one show this year, let it be Hamilton....

BWW Review: PORCUPINE at Bywater Wonderland


by Tara Bennett - June 02, 2022

Dr. Sigmund Freud is making a return visit to the United States, this time as a literary figure in the immersive theatrical experience, PORCUPINE....

Past Shows

Bright Star
11/9 - 11/19/2023


Inspired by a real event and featuring the Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Broadway’s BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love ...

The Wedding Singer
4/20 - 4/29/2023


The Wedding Singer takes us back to a time when hair was big, greed was good, collars were up and a wedding singer might just ...

Harvey
3/17 - 3/26/2022


When Elwood P. Dowd starts to introduce his imaginary friend, Harvey, a six-and-a-half-foot rabbit, to guests at a society party, his sister, Veta, has seen ...

The Man Who Came to Dinner
11/4 - 11/13/2021


Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman Strauss Theatre Center...


Power, sex, ambition, greed.... It's just another day at the office in this classic satire of big business....


Godspell book by John-Michael Tebelak music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz conceived & originally directed by John-Michael Tebelak based on The Gospel According to St. ...

MAMMA MIA!
4/25 - 5/4/2019


MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel–good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it's your turn to have ...

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
9/12 - 9/22/2018


From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation, The Producers, comes this monster new musical comedy. The comedy genius, Mel Brooks, adapts his legendarily funny ...

SISTER ACT
4/18 - 4/28/2018


Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
9/19 - 9/29/2013


In the little village of Anatevka, Tevye, a poor dairyman, tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of his tight-knit Jewish community in ...

All Shook Up
5/23 - 6/1/2013


Inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley. It's 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing ...

HAIRSPRAY
9/22 - 10/2/2011


HAIRSPRAY delighted audiences by sweeping them away to 1960's Baltimore, where the 50's are out -- and change is in the air.nbsp; Loveable plus-size heroine, ...

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The Humans in New Orleans The Humans
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Born with Teeth in New Orleans Born with Teeth
Le Petit Theatre (4/25 - 5/12)
Mrs. Doubtfire in New Orleans Mrs. Doubtfire
Saenger Theatre (5/14 - 5/19)
Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical in New Orleans Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical
Lafon Arts Center (5/19 - 5/19)
The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter in New Orleans The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter
Marquette Theatre at Loyola (5/31 - 6/16)
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