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Joe & Marilyn
3/13 - 3/23/2025


Joe & Marilyn, directed by Janet Shea and written by Willard Manus, explores the complex relationship between iconic figures Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe. The ...

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
3/14 - 3/23/2025


Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature,  The Hunchback of Notre Dame  showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as ...

Monty Python's Spamalot
3/21 - 3/30/2025


Follow the legendary King Arthur as he and his knights of the round table venture out on a quest to find the Holy Grail....

Orpheus Descending
3/23 - 3/30/2025


Orpheus Descending, presented by the Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans, explores themes of love, loneliness, and conflict in a Southern setting. The story ...

Pretty Woman: The Musical


After an incredible run on Broadway, Audience Choice Award-winner PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL is now on tour! One of Hollywoods most beloved stories of all ...

Billy Elliot the Musical
Billy Elliot the Musical
3/28 - 4/6/2025


Billy Elliot the Musical is a joyous celebration of one young boy’s journey to make his dreams come true based on the smash-hit independent film ...

Billy Elliot: The Musical
3/28 - 4/6/2025


Billy Elliot: The Musical follows the inspiring journey of a young boy who discovers his passion for ballet amidst the backdrop of a coal miners' ...

Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
3/13 - 4/6/2025


The Story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons

Come From Away
Come From Away
4/15 - 4/17/2025


book: David Hein and Irene Sankoff; lyrics: David Hein and Irene Sankoff; music: David Hein and Irene Sankoff; dir: Christopher Ashley. World Premiere...

Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Hamilton (Angelica Company)
4/8 - 4/20/2025


HAMILTON is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary ...

CLOWNING AROUND
3/15 - 4/26/2025


CLOWNING AROUND is a six-week course designed for students in grades 3-6, focusing on physical comedy and comedic storytelling. Taught by Alex Smith and Becca ...

MODERN SCENE STUDY
3/15 - 4/26/2025


MODERN SCENE STUDY is a six-week workshop aimed at serious student actors in grades 7-12, focusing on character creation through modern plays. Participants will analyze ...

C*CKtail Hour: The Show by Ballets with a Twist


From coast-to-coast, Ballets with a Twist is turning heads and setting trends with its signature production, Cocktail Hour: The Show. Watch as “Bloody Mary,” “Manhattan,” ...

Murder on the Orient Express


Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but ...

The Psychology of a Murderer


The Psychology of a Murderer is a true crime tour hosted by forensic psychologist Dr. Rachel Toles, set to take place at Universal Preservation Hall ...

Doubt, a parable
Doubt, a parable
5/1 - 5/18/2025


Doubt exquisitely explores uncertainty and how we each face difficult decisions.

The Wiz
5/13 - 5/18/2025


The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. THE WIZ returns "home" to stages across America in an all-new Broadway ...

STAGE MANAGEMENT BOOT CAMP
5/24 - 5/25/2025


Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carré is hosting a Stage Management Boot Camp on May 24 and 25, 2025, designed for participants ages 16 and ...

Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin'
6/5 - 6/22/2025


Ain’t Misbehavin’ will have you tappin’ your toes and movin’ to the swingin’ beat!


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Latest New Orleans Reviews


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. Since its debut in 1962, it has held its place as one of the most harrowing portraits of marital discontent and social decay in American theatre. The play dares its audience to sit through ne...

Review: WIT & WRATH: THE LIFE & TIMES OF DOROTHY PARKER at BB's Stage Door Canteen


by Tara Bennett - October 23, 2024

Dorothy Parker, the sharp-tongued wit of the Jazz Age, remains one of America’s most fascinating literary figures. In WIT & WRATH: THE LIFE & TIMES OF DOROTHY PARKER, Claudia Baumgarten brings this iconic figure to life in a one-woman performance that not only celebrates Parker’s legendary humor but...

Review: MURDER FOR TWO at Le Petit Theatre Is High-Energy Hilarity


by Tara Bennett - October 11, 2024

It’s official. Le Petit Theatre’s MURDER FOR TWO is the can’t-miss show of the year!...

Review: PENNY DREADFULS: THE REMARKABLE ROOMING-HOUSE OF MADAME LE MONDE


by Tara Bennett - September 25, 2024

The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company has launched the spooky season ahead of schedule with their production of PENNY DREADFULS: The Remarkable Rooming-House of Madame Le Monde....

Review: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Tennessee Williams Threatre Company


by Tara Bennett - July 23, 2024

For almost a decade, anticipation has simmered among NOLA theatre enthusiasts, waiting for The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company to tackle one of the playwright’s most iconic works, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, that has left an indelible mark on theatre....

Review: THE CAKE at Crescent City Stage


by Tara Bennett - June 13, 2024

THE CAKE, receiving its regional premiere, is the latest offering from Crescent City Stage and is now running now through June 16th. There are four more chances to experience this rich, emotional cultural reflection, which was a delight for this critic during Pride in Louisiana....

Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE at Saenger Theatre


by Tara Bennett - May 17, 2024

Get ready to experience the beloved story of MRS. DOUBTFIRE like never before in this heartwarming and hilarious musical adaptation....

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....



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