Theaters in New Orleans

Browse Broadway theaters, performing arts centers, and opera houses in New Orleans.

Updated: July 13, 2026
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New Orleans has 259 upcoming shows across Broadway theaters, opera houses, and performing arts centers. Next up: July 15, 2026 at Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts. Tickets start at $47, averaging $422. Updated July 13, 2026.

The most complete guide to live theaters in New Orleans for 2026–2027.

259
Upcoming Shows
Jul 15
Next Show
$47
Lowest Price
$422
Average Price
Next show starts in:
Legally Blonde
Jul 15 · 7:30 PM · Kenner, LA
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Featured Theaters

Browse theaters, performing arts centers, and opera houses hosting Broadway, musicals, plays, and live performances across New Orleans.
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Venue
Theatre
Current Event
1Saenger Theatre - New Orleans
Capacity: 2736 | New Orleans		92
Jersey Boys
Sep22,20267:30 PM
2Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
Kenner		60
Legally Blonde
Jul15,20267:30 PM
3Westwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC
Westwego		60
A Gentleman's Guide To Love and Murder
Jul31,20267:30 PM
4Jefferson Performing Arts Center
Metairie		29
Come From Away
Sep11,20267:30 PM
5Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre
New Orleans		5
Ganking Mr. Guidry
Aug13,20267:30 PM
6Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
Capacity: 2243 | New Orleans		4
Bluey's Big Play
Aug28,20267:00 PM
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All Theaters in New Orleans

Find theaters by location, venue type, capacity, neighborhood, or upcoming performances. Explore venue details, seating information, and live performance schedules.
House Of Blues - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 26, 2026
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Jefferson Performing Arts Center
Metairie, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 29
Next Event: Sep 11, 2026
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Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Aug 13, 2026
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Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Aug 28, 2026
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Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
Kenner, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 60
Next Event: Jul 15, 2026
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Saenger Theatre - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 92
Next Event: Sep 22, 2026
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The Allways Lounge & Cabaret
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Aug 08, 2026
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The Fillmore - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 24, 2026
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Toulouse Theatre
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Jul 30, 2026
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Westwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC
Westwego, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 60
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Theaters by Type

🎭 Broadway Theaters

Venues hosting Broadway productions, musicals, and touring shows.

🏛️ Performing Arts Centers

Multi-purpose venues for theater, dance, music, and live entertainment.

🎼 Concert Halls

Classical music, orchestra performances, and special events.

🩰 Ballet Venues

Ballet productions, dance performances, and cultural events.

🎶 Opera Houses

Opera productions, classical performances, and special programs.

🎬 Historic Theaters

Landmark venues hosting live performances and special events.

🎟️ Regional Theaters

Professional productions, touring shows, and local performances.

🎨 Cultural Centers

Theater, music, dance, and community arts programming.

Theater Venue Types

Where Live Performances Take Place

Venue Type Events
Broadway Theaters Broadway shows and touring productions
Performing Arts Centers Theater, dance, music, and cultural events
Concert Halls Classical music and orchestra performances
Opera Houses Opera and vocal performances
Ballet Venues Dance and ballet productions
Regional Theaters Plays, musicals, and local productions
Historic Theaters Live entertainment and special events
Cultural Centers Arts programming and community events

About Theaters

Performing Arts Venues in New Orleans

Theaters in New Orleans include Broadway venues, performing arts centers, opera houses, concert halls, ballet venues, and cultural institutions. Explore locations throughout the region hosting musicals, plays, dance performances, opera, orchestral concerts, and other live entertainment.

Upcoming Shows at New Orleans Venues

See what's on at the venues listed below — Broadway shows, ballet, and live events happening soon across New Orleans.
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Upcoming Shows: 259
  • Jul
    15
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Legally Blonde
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    location70062, 325 Minor St  Kenner, LAlocation70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, US
    From $291Avg. price ~ $422Tickets Available: 32
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  • Jul
    16
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Legally Blonde
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    location70062, 325 Minor St  Kenner, LAlocation70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, US
    From $291Avg. price ~ $422Tickets Available: 32
    View Tickets
  • Jul
    17
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Legally Blonde
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    location70062, 325 Minor St  Kenner, LAlocation70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, US
    From $291Avg. price ~ $422Tickets Available: 32
    View Tickets
  • Jul
    18
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Legally Blonde
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    location70062, 325 Minor St  Kenner, LAlocation70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, US
    From $87Avg. price ~ $382Tickets Available: 34
    View Tickets
  • Jul
    19
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Legally Blonde
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
    location70062, 325 Minor St  Kenner, LAlocation70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, US
    From $291Avg. price ~ $422Tickets Available: 32
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New Orleans Theaters FAQ

Common Questions About Theaters

What types of theaters are included?

The directory includes Broadway theaters, performing arts centers, opera houses, concert halls, ballet venues, regional theaters, and cultural centers.

Can I see upcoming performances at each venue?

Yes. Theater pages include upcoming shows, performance schedules, dates, and ticket information when available.

Are theaters located only in New Orleans?

No. Listings may include nearby suburbs, cultural districts, and regional performing arts destinations.

What events take place at performing arts centers?

Performing arts centers may host Broadway shows, plays, ballet, opera, concerts, comedy shows, and special events.

Do theater pages include seating information?

Many venue pages include seating details, accessibility information, venue capacity, and ticket options.

Are opera houses and ballet venues included?

Yes. Opera houses, ballet theaters, and dance venues are included when available.

Can I find historic theaters?

Yes. Historic and landmark theaters hosting live performances may be featured.

How often are theater listings updated?

Venue information and performance schedules are updated regularly as new events are announced.