(Nov. 3 12:38 PM) - New Orleans Ballet Association and The NOCCA Institute present Thank You, Gregory! A Tribute to the Legends of Tap ALL PERFORMANCES ARE SOLD OUT!!!
(Nov. 2 11:56 AM) - Please save the date for the Fringe Pre-Party, Tuesday, November 10 from 8 pm until 11 pm. Join Fringe performers, organizers, volunteers, our greatly appreciated members of the press and special Fringe friends and supporters right before the Festival to celebrate Fringe and enjoy each others' company.
(Oct. 28 1:30 AM) - The next Coffee & Conversation is Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Building a Character, Building a Collection featuring author Barb Johnson
facilitated by Arin Black
(Oct. 27 5:53 PM) - A recreation of the American Theatre Wing's popular World War II nightclub, the Stage Door Canteen, will open at the National World War II Museum (New Orleans, LA), it was announced. The attraction is part of the museum's extensive expansion project, which will be unveiled Friday, November 6th.
(Oct. 27 10:56 AM) - The deadlines for the One-Act Play Contest and Fiction Contest are rapidly approaching! Hurry and send your manuscripts for a chance to win!
(Oct. 26 5:07 PM) - Tickets are now on sale for Evangeline the Musical In Concert. The 10th anniversary production of this blockbuster hit is running one weekend only as a benefit for Playmakers of Baton Rouge, Louisiana's only professional theatre for young audiences.
(Oct. 25 2:30 AM) - New Orleans based theatre group Mondo Bizarro's production of LOUP GAROU is currently playing at their outdoor venue in the City Park East Golf Course. Nick Slie plays Garou, a wild and dangerous entity well anchored in the folk traditions of southern Louisiana. His story comes from France through Acadia down the Mississippi and numerous inland routes to Louisiana.
(Oct. 24 2:30 AM) - Try Our Fringe Pu-Pu Platter: Tiny Festival Tastes October 24, 8-11 pm
Come sample Fringe shows that will be at the New Orleans Fringe Festival in November. Fifteen shows will present short pieces. Enjoy drinks and food and Fringe... Emilie Whelan is emcee! At the Sidearm Gallery at 1122 St. Roch on October 24, at 8 -11 pm. FREE!
(Oct. 24 2:00 AM) - The New Orleans Ballet Association is proud to announce that New Orleans' very own Mireille Hassenboehler will once again take the stage with Houston Ballet at the Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts. Following last season's triumphant premiere of Marie, the company returns on October 24 at 8pm for a special command performance of works by four of the world's preeminent choreographers.
(Oct. 23 1:30 AM) - That sweet transvestite from outer-space is taking over the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre just in time for Halloween. Richard O'Brien's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW is ALIVE! will play October 23-November 7, 2009 at the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre.
(Oct. 22 12:05 PM) - The next Coffee & Conversation is Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Building a Character, Building a Collection featuring author Barb Johnson
facilitated by Arin Black
(Oct. 21 10:57 PM) - BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatrical industry site on the net, is welcoming applications from those residents of New Orleans and the surrounding areas interested in being a contributing editor for the New Orleans region.
(Oct. 21 1:30 AM) - LIVIN' JANIS Wednesday, October 21 at Le Chat Noir- Tickets $26
Musical powerhouse, Running With Scissors starlet, and Big Easy Award-winning actress Dorian Rush returns to the stage as Janis Joplin in LIVIN' JANIS, a completely un-authorized, biographical, music homage to the late great rock legend.