June

 

Through June 2
Come From Away
The critically acclaimed musical tells the story of the small town in Newfoundland who welcomed 7,000 people stranded in the wake of 9/11.  The Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com

Through June 9
How to Kill a Diva
An insufferable soprano nearing the end of her career must contend with a young rival, an old lover and a homicidal chorus in this fun-filled musical romp.  Westwego Performing Arts Theater, 177 Sala Ave., 885-2000, JPAS.org

5, 12, 19 & 26
The Victory Belles
The Victory Belles serenade audiences with their delightful renditions of 1940s hits.  BB’s Stage Door Canteen, 945 Magazine St., 528-1944, NationalWW2Museum.org

8
Winehoused: The Amy Celebration
This show celebrates the late R&B songstress, Amy Winehouse.  The Joy Theater, 1200 Canal St., 528-9569, TheJoyTheater.com

8
Derek Hough
Magnetic dancer Derek Hough embarks on his first-ever solo tour in this live show. Hough explores styles ranging from ballroom to tap to salsa to hip-hop.  The Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com

8
Dine and Dance with the Victory Swing Orchestra
Dance the night away as the National World War II Museum’s own Victory Swing Orchestra celebrates the music of the WWII era.  BB’s Stage Door Canteen, 945 Magazine St., 528-1944, NationalWW2Museum.org

13
Weird Al Yankovic
The biggest selling comedy recording artist in history plays his high-energy comic rock with background singers and a full symphony orchestra.  The Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com

14-16
The Rat Pack Now
The music and camaraderie of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. are captured in this world-class tribute show.  BB’s Stage Door Canteen, 945 Magazine St., 528-1944, NationalWW2Museum.org

14-30
Much Ado About Nothing
The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane University puts on Shakespeare’s timeless romantic comedy about jealousy and misunderstanding.  Tulane’s Lupin Theater, 150 Dixon Hall Annex, 865-5106, NewOrleansShakespeare.org

14-16
Kinky Boots
This Tony-winning musical tells the heartwarming tale of a young man taking over his family’s struggling shoe business. It features a book by Broadway legend Harvey Fierstein and music from pop legend Cyndi Lauper.  The Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com

19
Twenty-One Pilots: The Bandito Tour
Due to overwhelming demand, the Twenty-One Pilots have announced a second leg to their popular Bandito Tour.  Smoothie King Center, 1501 Dave Dixon Drive 587-3663, SmoothieKingCenter.com

29
Rob Thomas: Chip Tooth Tour
Singer-songwriter Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20 fame hits the Saenger to promote his new album, Chip Tooth SmileThe Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com

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