Performing Arts: February

 

Through February 2

Stockholm Syndrome

The employees and diners at Jimmy’s All-American Beefsteak Place find themselves in a hostage situation in this immersive musical comedy. Little Gem Saloon, 445 S. Rampart St., 302-9117, NOLAProject.com.

 

Through February 3

The Wolves

This Pulitzer Prize finalist makes its regional debut at Southern Rep. It tells the story of a girls’ soccer team full of adolescent fear, fury, and ferociousness. Southern Rep Theatre, 2541 Bayou Road, 523-9857, SouthernRep.com.

 

Through February 3

A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder

Winner of the 2014 Tony Award for Best Musical, this play traces the rise of a charming clerk who finds he is eighth in line for a family fortune. Le Petit Théâtre, 616 St. Peter St., 522-2081, LePetitTheatre.com.

 

Through February 17

Shear Madness

It’s a day like any other at the Shear Madness salon until someone is murdered in the longest running non-musical in U.S. theater history. The audience must help solve the murder! Westwego Performing Arts Theater, 177 Sala Ave., 885-2000, JPAS.org.

 

5-10

The Book of Mormon

The creators of the hit TV show South Park bring their irreverent, R-rated musical about Mormon missionaries to New Orleans. The Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com.

 

8

Pod Save America

Dan Pfeiffer, Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau bring their progressive political podcast to the Orpheum Theater. Orpheum Theater, 129 Roosevelt Way, 523-6530, OrpheumNOLA.com.

 

8-24

Dreamgirls

The hit Broadway musical tells the story of an all-girl trio of African-American singers navigating the behind-the-scenes reality of the American music industry. Jefferson Performing Arts Center, 6400 Airline Drive, 731-4700, JPAS.org.

 

9

Panic! At the Disco

In the second leg of its “Pray for the Wicked Tour”, the popular rock band hits the Crescent City with Two Feet as an opening act. Smoothie King Center, 1501 Dave Dixon Drive, 587-3663, SmoothieKingCenter.com.

 

12

Glenn Miller Orchestra

Glenn Miller’s music is alive and well with hits like “Pennsylvania 6-5000,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo” and more. Orpheum Theater, 129 Roosevelt Way, 523-6530, OrpheumNOLA.com.

 

12-13

The Wizard of Oz

Enjoy the beloved 1939 cinematic classic The Wizard of Oz on the big screen in the gloriously retro confines of the Saenger. The Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com.

 

14

Visions of Vienna and Salzburg

This collection of classical music favorites includes “Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20”. Orpheum Theater, 129 Roosevelt Way, 523-6530, OrpheumNOLA.com.

 

19

Dancing with the Stars Live!: A Night to Remember

Come see the live version of the TV show highlighting a wide variety of dance styles, ranging from ballroom to hip-hop. The Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com.

 

22-24

Family Gras 2019

Musical acts for this year’s Family Gras include John Oates, Michael McDonald and Brett Eldredge. Clearview Center, 4436 Veterans Blvd., 885-0202, VisitJeffersonParish.com.

 

28

NEEDTOBREATHE: Acoustic Live Tour

The Grammy-nominated rock band from South Carolina continues its national tour with an acoustic concert. The Saenger Theater, 1111 Canal St., 525-1052, SaengerNOLA.com.


 

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