New Orleans Ballet Association announces 2012-2013 season

The New Orleans Ballet Association announces "Season of Dance American Moves" 2012-2013 celebrating American dance pioneers, visionaries, and legends.

NOBA The Central Gulf region's premiere presenting and service organization dedicated solely to dance. Incorporated in 1969, NOBA has been serving and helping to advance the dance field for more than 40 years with a mission to cultivate understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of dance through performance, education, and community service...

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Movies in the Park concludes this weekend | City of New Orleans

This weekend, the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission’s (NORDC) Movies in the Park program will conclude. Since August, on Fridays and Saturdays through November 26, 2011, residents have had the opportunity to watch family movies for free on a large portable outdoor movie screen in grassy areas across the City.

NORDC provided a large portable outdoor movie screen, licensed DVD, security, trash receptacles and satellite restrooms. Community organizations and neighborhood associations served as the host by choosing a movie from NORDC’s inventory as well as providing space, concessions, a volunteer cleanup crew, and a table showcasing upcoming neighborhood events.

Tonight's Feature Presentation: A Bee Movie
Saturday, Nov. 26th @ 6pm
Olive Stallings Gentilly Playground
1600 Gentilly Blvd.
New Orleans

Movies in the Park is free and open to the public. However, participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult, and no pets, alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, firearms, weapons, smoking, or cooking is allowed during the event.

For more information on Movies in the Park, please visit nola.gov/Residents/NORD/Movies-in-the-Park/

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New Orleans judge halts Le Petit Theater sale | Forbes

At the request of a group of theater boosters, a New Orleans judge has ordered the board of Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre to temporarily halt steps to sell part of the theater building for use as a restaurant. The theater board had agreed to sell 60 percent of the French Quarter building to the Dickie Brennan Restaurant Group...

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The New Orleans BINGO! Show

Le Chat Noir, New Orleans’ premier venue for musical theater, comedy, cabaret and originality in live entertainment. For information on shows not pictured below, visit performances. For more about local theaters visit More Theater in New Orleans.

The New Orleans BINGO! Show is an ever-evolving, multi-media, theatrical revue built around the exquisite songwriting and impeccable musical chops of multi-instrumental vocalist and frontman Clint Maedgen. With this amazing original music & a great swath of New Orleans revelry, The New Orleans BINGO! Show is “a link between the old music to come and the mysterious-funhouse atmosphere that continues in New Orleans.” – The New York Times.

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New Orleans' newest public company boasts one asset: the Orpheum Theater | NOLA.com

New Orleans has a new publicly traded company: Orpheum Property Inc., which owns the city's unrepaired beaux arts theater, the Orpheum, and trades on the unregulated over-the-counter stock market.

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The Wooster Group Sets NYC Dates for Vieux Carre | theatermania.com

The Wooster Group will present the New York premiere of its latest multimedia stage work, Tennessee Williams' Vieux Carré at the Baryshnikov Arts Center from February 2-27...

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Saenger Theatre is about to get a new lease on life | NOLA.com

Michael DeMocker, The Times-Picayune

The Saenger Theatre Renewal Project is part of Mayor Mitch Landrieu's recovery plan for the next three years...

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Southern Rep Joins New Orleans Fringe Fest, 11/19-21 | BroadwayWorld.com

The 2010 New Orleans Fringe Festival, November 17-21, will be an extraordinary five days of theater, performance art and spectacle. Forty groups from around the country and New Orleans will be presenting over 100 shows in venues across the city. The shows include the exotic, the dramatic and the insane: drama, dance, one-person shows, cabaret, comedy, puppetry, clowning, improvisational, aerialist and many other creative works...

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Morgus movie comes back from the dead, thanks to local theater | NOLA.com

 

New Orleans TV horror host Dr. Morgus will be making something of a comeback this Halloween as his 1962 movie 'The Wacky World of Dr. Morgus' plays at the Chalmette Movies...

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New Orleans Fall 2010 Comedy Guide | Gambit New Orleans

It's not easy being a comedian in New Orleans. Sparse audiences and a dearth of appropriate venues have given new depth and meaning to the whole "dying is easy, comedy is hard" line. Like so many in New Orleans' large creative community, local comedians do what they do because they love it — even though the abundance of entertainment choices in New Orleans on any given night makes it that much more difficult to attract audiences and further their careers...

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Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for New Orleans | Broadway World

Theatre Communications Group (TCG), is the the national organization for theatre in the United States. Its member theatres produce outstanding professional productions in communities across the nation.

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New Orleans Saints-themed play serves as a kick off to upcoming season | The Thiboudaux Daily Comet

Thanks to a group of local theater lovers, New Orleans Saints fans can enjoy the Super Bowl experience again in a completely different arena: a playhouse... 

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