Check out the digital edition of this week's Gambit. Read moreRead the latest Gambit: New Orleans stages are back in action
For the last 10 years, campy burlesque couple Kitten N’ Lou have produced a popular, month-long holiday show in Seattle, where Kitten LaRue and Lou Henry Hoover lived for a while before relocating back more full time to New Orleans in recent years. Read moreOh Little Town of Bywater: Kitten N' Lou host a queer, comedic Living Nativity in their backyard
Tommye Myrick has been the driving force behind Voices in the Dark Repertory theater for 28 years. Read moreBig Easy Awards 2020: Tommye Myrick awarded Lifetime Achievement in Theater
Theaters have gone dark for most of 2020, but Polanco Jones Jr. has been busier than ever. Read moreBig Easy Awards 2020: Polanco Jones Jr. named Theater Person of the Year
Ricky Graham, Jefferson Turner and Ashley Lemmler hit Rivertown's stages this past weekend with a new musical show bemoaning the doldrums of coronavirus lockdowns, and audiences wanted more. So, that show's been extended, and there is also a new music and comedy cabaret next weekend. JPAS pr… Read moreRivertown Theaters extends 'Quarantune Cabaret,' JPAS presents standup comedy and other theater events
Yatty Agatha Christie fan Mrs. Marie Macalusa pens her own murder mysteries in “The MeeMaw Mystery Theatre presents The Case of the Jambalaya Liar.” Ricky Graham created the family-friendly drama about a New Orleanian who writes her own radio plays and broadcasts them from her carport on Bar… Read more'The MeeMaw Mystery Theatre presents The Case of the Jambalaya Liar' is onstage at Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
"Debauchery" is New Orleans live soap opera, housed at Southern Rep. Pat Bourgeois' next installment will be a socially distanced episode, streaming at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15. In it, the family is socially distanced and breaking down as the various members cope with isolation and onli… Read moreLocal soap opera 'Debauchery' finally makes it to a screen in your home Wednesday, April 15
In 1969, long before Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson starred in Sofia Coppola's "Lost in Translation," Tennessee Williams launched a play about relationships hitting the rocks in Japan. The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans was going to close its season with "In the Bar of… Read moreNo Pants Shakespeare debuts with online presentation of 'As You Like It'
Drag star Bianco Del Rio says she perfected her biting insult comic persona not just by hosting drag bingo but by endlessly filling time for drag performers not yet ready to go onstage. Read moreXena Zeit-Geist's Society of Sin drag 'Show' must go on
The comedy show features outlandish costumes, enormous wigs and more. Read moreVarla Jean Merman's 'A Star is Bored' is onstage at the New Orleans Healing Center Feb. 28
The performance includes a classic work by the late Paul Taylor and an original piece by Marigny Opera Ballet member Gretchen Erickson. Read moreMarigny Opera Ballet presents 'Aureole' and 'Dialogues in G Minor' Jan. 31-Feb. 2
This year's event celebrates the New Orleans Ballet Association's 50th anniversary. Read moreEvening of Stars features international ballet stars Maria Kochetkova and Vitor Luiz Jan. 25
Hometown actor Bryan Batt, who played in 'Cats' on Broadway, makes a guest appearance. Read more'Cats' star Liz Callaway sings at the Broadway at NOCCA series Jan. 11
Box office information for venues around the city. Read moreGambit's 2020 Winter Entertainment Preview: Box Office — Where to find the shows you want to see
After being closed for months and cancelling shows the Saenger Theatre in downtown New Orleans is finally reopening following the Hard Rock Hotel collapse on October 12. Read morePhotos: The Saenger Theatre prepares for reopening following the Hard Rock Hotel collapse
The Radical Buffoon(s) adapt the classic tale of a young person seeking freedom. Read more'RAP Unzel' gets an update for young audiences at Southern Rep Theatre Dec. 14-29
Dancers perform “Aguas de Dezembro” and “Sacred Harp” Dec. 6-8 at Marigny Opera House.
The shows feature a variety of tricks and music by a band of kitties. Read moreFeline troupe the Acro-Cats celebrate the holidays with circuslike performances at AllWays Lounge
Onassis' final performance is Dec. 10 at the AllWays Lounge & Cabaret. Read moreNew Orleans drag performer Dede Onassis recreates iconic Patti Lupone cabaret act
The whimsical tale follows two lovers trying to save an imaginary bird. Read moreDance troupe Pilobolus presents 'Shadowland — The New Adventure' Friday at Mahalia Jackson Theater
Adult Swim network announces fifth season of 'The Eric Andre Show' in 2020. Read moreEric Andre brings his 'Legalize Everything' stand-up comedy show to Republic Nola Nov. 21
The Broadway-worthy rotating set (by scenic designer Michael Schweikardt) is one of the stars of the show in its own right. Read moreReview: 'Noises Off' gets Le Petit Theatre's 103rd season off to a hilarious start
Gary Gulman, the comedian whose special "The Great Depresh" premieres on HBO this weekend, has announced a tour that will bring him to The Fillmore New Orleans April 10, 2020. Read moreComedian Gary Gulman's 'Peace of Mind' tour comes to The Fillmore in May 2020
The comedy already has been adapted into a ballet, but the Marigny company has created its own full-length version, which opens its season Oct. 4-6. Read morePreview: Marigny Opera Ballet opens 2019 season with 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
