Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Touring 'Beauty and Beast' loses that Disney magic along the way | NOLA.com by Theodore P. Mahne

Unfortunately, the tour that opened Tuesday night (Dec. 29) shows signs of simply tiring out. The production has been further scaled down, and a smaller ensemble makes it impossible to effec…

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 10:01PM
Monday, May 25, 2015

'White Noise' has provocative premiere at Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre by Theodore P. Mahne

Local audiences have through the end of the month to be a part of this theatrical history.

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 05:58PM

Saenger Theatre renaissance is under way

In September 2006, the Saenger Theater was in sorry shape. Damaged by the floodwaters after Hurricane Katrina, the grand building is finally getting renovations.

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 05:58PM

Barbara Cook has class By David Cuthbert

Broadway star will share her memories of Bernstein and her vocal expertise at Tulane conference

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 05:58PM

Broadway auditions New Orleans as theater-friendly city with premiere of 'White Noise' at Le Petit by Chris Waddington

"White Noise, " a Broadway-bound musical that opens a three-week test run at Le Petit today, is the first production to take advantage of the Live Performance Tax Credit approved by the 2007…

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 05:58PM

Mardi Gras drama is essential to our spirit by Bryan Batt

Before I moved to New York to become an actor, I had never missed a Mardi Gras. Unfortunately, Broadway producers don't adjust their show schedules around Fat Tuesday.

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 05:58PM

Le Petit Theatre cancels season, fires staff members because of money woes by Doug MacCash

The show won't go on at Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre in the French Quarter.

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 05:58PM

Harvey's hairy hit by David Cuthbert

'Hairspray,' a musical-comedy remake of John Waters' 15-year-old cult film, has captured the imagination of New York City theater-goers like no play in recent memory. And Broadway war horse Harvey Fierstein is savoring every magical moment.
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SOURCE: www.nola.com at 05:58PM

Tony smiles on Harry Connick Jr. By David Cuthbert

"I was riding in a car when I heard the nominations come over the radio," Connick Jr. said by phone from New York. "You have no idea how great it felt. I didn't expect any of this stuff, it'…

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 05:58PM
Wednesday, September 21, 2011

'Addams Family' creative team comes to New Orleans by Andrew Adler

"Now, the musical is embarking on a national and international tour that began last Thursday at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans. Yet it's not simply a reiteration of the Broadway …

SOURCE: www.nola.com at 12:31PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
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