MANDATORY MERRIMENT
Back by popular demand with a revamp for a new year! This festive and raucous musical puts traditional holiday plays on notice! When circumstances …
Zumba
Join us for FREE Zumba every Saturday from 10AM-11AM at Southern Rep in partnership with Healthy Blue and El Doco Loco Dance Studio. Open to all!
Listening to a Year: 1944
Join Composer and Sound Designer Brendan Connelly for the third of a series of listening hours, each built around the music created in a single year . . .
MAKE UP Presents: Auntie Holiday
What’s swaddled, tucked and born in a barn?? What wears a soot suit and slips down yer chute? That’s right, MAKE UP is the world’s first and only improv show starring an entire cast of drag performers.
Painting with Passion
Relaxing painting sessions encourage exploration of innermost feelings and expressions in living color. You will use the brush to relax, release, and share…
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What's On This Week
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MANDATORY MERRIMENT
Back by popular demand with new jokes for a new year! This festive and raucous musical puts traditional holiday plays on notice! When circumstances beyond their control strand six strangers together at Benny’s Tavern in the French Quarter just two days before Christmas, they’re forced to find new ways to celebrate the season. Don’t miss Leslie Castay & Ian Hoch’s irreverent evening of song, comedy, and hoiday cocktails, featuring an all-star cast of your favorite New Orleans entertainers.
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The Sanctuary Stage
The Sanctuary Stage hosts an array of events weekly including drag, improv comedy, live music and more. Check our weekly calendar for upcoming events and subscribe to our email list to get first word!
Debauchery!
Now in its ninth season, New Orleans’ only live, ongoing soap opera is more hilariously histrionic than ever! Join in on the family drama…
Book a Holiday Happy Hour!
The Sanctuary Bar is offering special deals for holiday happy hours. Book yours today and add group tickets to MANDATORY MERRIMENT!
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