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Loyola University Students Craft Recycled Signs for MID-CITY BAYOU BOOGALOO, Now thru 5/19 (5/17/2013) - Art and Design students at Loyola University New Orleans are going green this spring as they help to create recycled signage for the annual Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo, today, May 17-19.

Loyola University Students Craft Recycled Signs for MID-CITY BAYOU BOOGALOO, 5/17-19 (5/15/2013) - Art and Design students at Loyola University New Orleans are going green this spring as they help to create recycled signage for the annual Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo, May 17-19.

Southern Rep Stages NEXT TO NORMAL, Now thru 6/9 (5/15/2013) - Southern Rep Theatre concludes its 26th Season Mainstage Series with NEXT TO NORMAL with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt. Directed by Blake Coheley and musical direction by Jefferson Turner. Featuring: Leslie Castay, Richard Hutton, Madison Kerth, Clint Johnson, Matthew Thompson and Michael Krikorian.

WICKED Begins Tonight at Mahalia Jackson Theater (5/8/2013) - A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to the Mahalia Jackson Theater with performances from tonight, May 8 through June 2.

WICKED Announces Lottery for $25 Seats at Mahalia Jackson Theater, 5/8-6/2 (5/5/2013) - A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to the Mahalia Jackson Theater with performances from May 8 through June 2.

BWW Student Center's School in the Spotlight: Louisiana State University (5/3/2013) - In this week's School in the Spotlight, we feature the Theatre Department at Louisiana State University (LSU in Baton Rouge). Read on to learn about their program and to see photos from past productions!

33 VARIATIONS & More Set for Southern Rep's 2013-14 Mainstage Season (4/24/2013) - Southern Rep Theatre is pleased to announce a bold new Mainstage Season full of passion, politics, spirit, sex and satire. Four exceptionally vibrant productions will investigate the voices and histories of an eclectic cast of characters as they grapple with universal issues of love, truth, salvation and self. Featuring a Broadway play, an unforgettable classic, a world-premiere comedy, and the last masterwork of a Louisiana legend, this multifaceted Mainstage Season will challenge and delight audiences as it sheds new light on the colorful spectrum of the human experience.

Southern Rep Hosts 'Babies' Themed 6X6: NEW PLAY SLAM Tonight (4/24/2013) - Southern Rep continues its 'New Plays New Orleans' mission with 6X6: NEW PLAY SLAM. This month's theme is 'Babies.' The 6X6 Play Slam is a group of local playwrights who write 10-minute plays with a new theme every month, which are presented six times a year by Southern Rep Theatre. 6X6: NEW PLAY SLAM will take place tonight, April 24, 2013 at 7:30pm, at Mid-City Theatre, 3540 Toulouse Street, New Orleans, LA.

Southern Rep to Stage NEXT TO NORMAL, 5/15-6/9 (4/19/2013) - Southern Rep Theatre concludes its 26th Season Mainstage Series with NEXT TO NORMAL with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt. Directed by Blake Coheley and musical direction by Jefferson Turner. Featuring: Leslie Castay, Richard Hutton, Madison Kerth, Clint Johnson, Matthew Thompson and Michael Krikorian.

Loyola's Montage Series Continues With Free Concerts (4/17/2013) - Loyola's Montage Fine and Performing Arts Series continues this month with a series of free concerts by faculty and student ensembles.

BWW Interviews: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET'S Kelly Lamont (4/16/2013) - MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET features the music of legends Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. The four came together for one night only at Sun Records in Memphis, TN on December 4, 1956, and the show gives audiences an inside look on what could be considered the greatest "jam session" of all time. Audiences can expect to hear popular hits such as 'Blue Suede Shoes,' 'Hound Dog,' and 'I Walk the Line' along with 'Great Balls of Fire,' 'Fever,' and 'Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On.' Below, Kelly Lamont, who plays Elvis' girlfriend Dyanne, speaks in depth about the story, the characters, the music, and her experiences with MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Opens Tonight in New Orleans (4/16/2013) - Broadway in New Orleans presents the national tour of the Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, inspired by an electrifying true story.

Michael Arata, Natalie Boyd and More Set for Southern Rep's '8' THE PLAY (4/10/2013) - Southern Rep Theatre and the Forum For Equality announce the cast for its reading of '8' by Dustin Lance Black. The cast is as follows: Michael Arata, Natalie Boyd, Glenn Boyer, Kerry Cahill, Benjamin Carbo, Leon Contavesprie, Kyle Daigrepont, Dave Davis, Bob Edes, Andrew Farrier, Jim Fitzmorris, Jeffrey Gunshol, Jack Long, Taylor McLellan, Jennifer Pagan, Brian Peterson, Dorian Rush, Michael Aaron Santos, and Michael Sullivan.

Southern Rep to Host 'Babies' Themed 6X6: NEW PLAY SLAM, 4/24 (4/9/2013) - Southern Rep continues its 'New Plays New Orleans' mission with 6X6: NEW PLAY SLAM. This month's theme is 'Babies.' The 6X6 Play Slam is a group of local playwrights who write 10-minute plays with a new theme every month, which are presented six times a year by Southern Rep Theatre. 6X6: NEW PLAY SLAM will take place Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 7:30pm, at Mid-City Theatre, 3540 Toulouse Street, New Orleans, LA.

Loyola's Montage Series Continues With Free April Concerts (4/9/2013) - Loyola's Montage Fine and Performing Arts Series continues this month with a series of free concerts by faculty and student ensembles.