May


6  Fidelity’s Concert in the Parks: Swing in the Parks
The outdoor concert features classic and modern favorites.
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Lafrieniere Park, Metairie, 523-6530, LpoMusic.com


7-25  Adventures in Wonderland
The NOLA Project presents Pete McElligott’s Adventures in Wonderland, a choose-your-own-adventure-style adaptation of the well-known story of Alice that takes audiences on different “tracks.” The NOLA Project, Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, One Collins C. Diboll Circle, 289-2634, NOLAProject.com


9-24  Young Frankenstein 
The musical is the stage adaptation of the Mel Brooks farce. Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts, 325 Minor St., Kenner, 461-9475, RivertownTheaters.com


9-24  Death of a Salesman
George Sanchez stars as Willy Loman in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Arthur Miller play about a traveling salesman who struggles to achieve the American Dream. Le Petit Théâtre, 616 St. Peter St., 522-2081, LePetitTheatre.com


10  Parsons Dance
The New York-based contemporary dance company, known for its athletic and smoldering repertoire, comes to New Orleans. New Orleans Ballet Association, Mahalia Jackson Theater, 801 N. Rampart St., 522-0996; NobaDance.com


11  Badu-Izms: A Tribute to Erykah
In Pamela Davis-Noland’s musical tribute, vignettes about love and empowerment bring to life the neo-soul singer’s catalogue.  Joy Theater, 1200 Canal St., 528-9569, TheJoyTheater.com


13-18  War Horse
The Tony Award-winning play is an epic story of a boy and the extraordinary journey of his beloved horse. Saenger Theatre, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052; SaengerNola.com


15  Mahler “Tragic” Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts the performance of Mahler’s “Tragic” Symphony No. 6.
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Mahalia Jackson Theater, 801 N. Rampart St., 523-6530, LpoMusic.com    


15  Men Are From Mars Women Are From Venus: Live
A fusion of theater and stand-up comedy is based on the number-one bestselling book by John Gray.  Joy Theater, 1200 Canal St., 528-9569, TheJoyTheater.com


17  Remember The King: Elvis Through The Years    
Jonathan Tessero conducts the orchestra and the Lonely Street Band in this tribute to Elvis Presley.
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Mahalia Jackson Theater, 801 N. Rampart St., 523-6530, LpoMusic.com