New Orleans Theaters
House of Blues
225 Decatur St., New Orleans LA; Tel. 504.529.2624
This New Orleans theater favorite is home to live music and southern-inspired cuisine in an environment celebrating the African American cultural contributions of blues music and folk art.
Mahalia Jackson Theatre of the Performing Arts
1201 St Peters St., New Orleans LA; Tel. 504.522.5555
This New Orleans theater hosts fans of culture and Carnival in the spirit of its great namesake.
Mermaid Lounge
1100 Constance St., New Orleans LA; Tel. 504.524.4747
Much like its bill of fare, this popular funky New Orleans theater dive is off the beaten path and well worth the extra effort for exotic, not necessarily racy, New Orleans theater.
Orpheum Theater
129 University Pl., New Orleans LA; Tel. 504.522.5555
Considered one of the New Orleans' finest theaters, this elegant, early-vaudeville art house has stunning architecture with curved lines and elaborate ornamentation.
Saaenger Theater
Canal St., New Orleans LA; Tel. 504.524.2490
This striking 2800-seat New Orleans theater is the creme de la creme of old-style art houses and is the first stop for touring Broadway shows.
--New Orleans theater reviews by Sonja Pecavar.
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