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The latest news on live theatre in Jackson, MS from Broadway shows on tour to regional theatre.

CATAPULT Comes to the Saenger Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - March 18, 2025


America’s Got Talent Finalist, Catapult, is bringing their amazing shadow illusion dance choreography to Hattiesburg's Historic Saenger Theater next month. Learn more here!

Satoko Fujii And Tokyo Trio To Celebrate New Album With Three Massachusetts Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - March 13, 2025


Japanese pianist/composer Satoko Fujii and her Tokyo Trio stop in Massachusetts for three concerts as part of a spring tour of North America celebrating the March release of Dream a Dream, the ensemble's first studio recording.

Jeremy Camp Comes to the Saenger Theater in April
by Stephi Wild - March 10, 2025


Christian artist, Jeremy Camp will perform his These Days Tour at Hattiesburg’s Historic Saenger Theater next month. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!

THE ALL NEW WIZARD OF OZ ON ICE Comes to the Saenger Theater
by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2025


The All New Wizard of Oz on Ice is coming to Jackson next month. The performance will be at Hattiesburg's Historic Saenger Theater on April 6th, 2025.

THE GREAT GATSBY BALLET Comes to the Saenger Theater in March
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2025


The World Premiere of The Great Gatsby Ballet is coming to Hattiesburg's Historic Saenger Theater next month. Learn more about the upcoming production here!

Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Heindle Center For The Performing Arts
by Juliana Asbill - February 06, 2025


What did our critic think of THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Heindle Center For The Performing Arts?

Rob Schneider Brings RESCUE HUSBAND to the Saenger Theater
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2025


Actor, comedian, screenwriter and director Rob Schneider is bringing his Rob Schneider: Rescue Husband tour to Hattiesburg’s historic Saenger Theater in March.

WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? Comes to the Saenger Theater
by Stephi Wild - January 23, 2025


The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are bringing their new improv tour: WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY?, to Hattiesburg's Historic Saenger Theater in March.

A TASTE OF IRELAND Comes to the Saenger Theater
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2025


After premiering Off-Broadway last season, A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation - returns to stages across the USA in 2025. Learn more here!

The Benjamin Jackson R-Rated Comedy Hypnotist Show Comes to the Saenger Theater Next Month
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2025


The Benjamin Jackson R-Rated Comedy Hypnotist Show will be on stage at Hattiesburg's Historic Saenger Theater next month. Learn more about the upcoming show here!

Vitamin String Quartet Will Perform The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton, and Beyond
by Stephi Wild - December 26, 2024


Vitamin String Quartet will perform The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton, and Beyond on the Hattiesburg's Historic Saenger Theater stage in February. Learn more here!

Comedian Ali Siddiq Comes to the Saenger Theater in January
by Stephi Wild - December 23, 2024


Comedian Ali Siddiq will bring his In The Shadows Tour to Hattiesburg’s Historic Saenger Theater next month. Learn more about the upcoming event and find out how to get tickets here!

ARTRAGEOUS Comes to the Saenger Theater in January
by Stephi Wild - December 16, 2024


The immersive art experience, Artrageous is coming to Hattiesburg's Historic Saenger Theater stage next month. Learn more about this upcoming event and find out how to get tickets here!

BLIPPI: JOIN THE BAND TOUR Comes to the Landers Center
by Stephi Wild - December 03, 2024


Blippi is coming to the Landers Center to make some music in Blippi: Join the Band Tour! Learn more about the upcoming performance and find out how to get tickets here!

Mississippi Museum Of Art Appoints Chase Brandon Quinn As Creative Director & Curator Of Special Projects
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 25, 2024


Mississippi Museum of Art has appointed Chase Brandon Quinn as its inaugural Creative Director and Curator of Special Projects effective January 13, 2025. Learn more about Quinn and about the museum!

Martin Lawrence Brings Y'ALL KNOW WHAT IT IS Tour to Landers Center
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2024


Martin Lawrence will bring the “Y’all Know What It Is!” tour to Landers Center on Friday, January 17. Martin's set is an all-new one hour set where Martin brings the real talk and finds the funny in everything from family to culture as only he can.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Returns to Landers Center
by Stephi Wild - November 11, 2024


 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® will return with a reimagined edition of The Greatest Show On Earth. The all-new Ringling will be at Landers Center in January

USM Department of Theatre to Open 2024-2025 Mainstage Season With JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 28, 2024


The USM Department of Theatre will launche its 2024-2025 mainstage season with Kimberly Belflower’s bitingly funny and moving John Proctor is the Villain. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

TWISTED TALES OF TERROR Comes to Vicksburg Theatre Guild
by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2024


TWISTED TALES OF TERROR by Jeanine Harvey comes to Vicksburg Theatre Guild. This production is a horror farcical comedy directed by Sarah Goss.

Broadway in Jackson Cancels 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2024


Broadway in Jackson has announced the cancellation of its 2024-25 season. A statement on the company's website states that 'Thalia Mara Hall has been closed due to troublesome environmental and organic concerns that have rendered the venue unsafe to host events.' 

GASLIGHT Comes to New Stage Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2024


Patrick Hamilton’s Gaslight – A New Version for the Stage by Steven Dietz will come to the New Stage Theatre in October. The Regional Premiere runs October 22 – November 3, 2024.

THE MOUNTAINTOP Comes to New Stage Theatre in 2025
by Stephi Wild - September 26, 2024


The Mountaintop by Katori Hall comes to New Stage Theatre in 2025. Performances run February 4-16, 2025.

COME FROM AWAY Comes to New Stage Theatre in 2025
by Stephi Wild - September 24, 2024


Come From Away comes to New Stage Theatre next year. Performances run May 27-June 8, 2025. The musical features Book, Music, and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein.

LITTLE WOMEN Comes to New Stage Theatre in 2025
by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2024


Little Women, The Broadway Musical is coming to New Stage Theatre next year. Performances will run March 25-April 6, 2025. The musical features a book by Allan Knee, music by Jason Howland, and lyrics by Mindi Dickstein.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS Comes to New Stage Theatre in December
by Stephi Wild - September 09, 2024


Million Dollar Quartet Christmas will come to New Stage Theatre in December. The musical features a book by Colin Escott. Performances run December 4-7, 12-14, 17, 19-21, 2024 at 7:00 p.m., and December 8, 15, & 22, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.


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Insidious: The Further You Fear in Jackson, MS Insidious: The Further You Fear
SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center (5/13 - 5/13)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical - ASL Performance in Jackson, MS Moulin Rouge! The Musical - ASL Performance
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts (7/12 - 7/12)
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Paramount Theatre-Oakland (4/6 - 4/6)
Parade in Jackson, MS Parade
SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center (5/6 - 5/11)
Kinky Boots in Jackson, MS Kinky Boots
Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center (5/2 - 5/4)
Broadway In Boise Presents Wicked in Jackson, MS Broadway In Boise Presents Wicked
Morrison Center for the Performing Arts (4/2 - 4/13)
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