Country-fried acrobatics and acting with Kathy Bates
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As I send this, Francine is looming. I hope that wherever you are, you and your loved ones are safe, and that she blows through town without too much drama. We have a lot to distract you with, if that’s what you’re in the market for. In this week’s edition:
New Orleans on Stage: September and October rounds up the plays, musicals and musical events that will grace our city’s stages in the next couple of months, including School of Rock, A Doll’s House, Hairspray and more.
Tenaj Wallace talks to us about acting with Kathy Bates, the weird way she got into acting school and taking on the Artistic Directorship of The NOLA Project.
New music from New Orleans reviews tunes from Happy Talk Band, Mia Borders, Rory Danger and the Danger Dangers, Whisper Party, Jacky Blaire and the Hot Biscuits and more, and you can listen as you read with our links.
We preview the new Cirque du Soleil show, Songblazers, in town this month.
The Apostle is a forgotten Louisiana movie - in a new series, Jeff DeRouen takes a look back at this 1997 film directed by and starring Robert Duvall.
Our News feed has Saint John restaurant re-opening, Pêche Chef Nicole Cabrera Miss winning a major award, and much more.
Your seven-day culture guide, includes everything from The International Dance festival to the Hispanic Heritage Festival to Cocktail Week 2024.
Again, I hope you stay safe and dry. We’ll be back next week with more. Take care, and much love.
This week’s issue of Out All Day: New Orleans
Paul O
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