Jambalaya, the Musical
Orpheum Theatre 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Jambalaya, the Musical, by acclaimed writer, director, and choreographer Nancy Gregory, is a rollicking new musical that celebrates South Louisiana culture, music, and dance. A stellar artistic team comprised of Jeff Barry and Emmy Award-winning production designer, Joe Stewart, set the stage to tell the story of T, a young songwriter who yearns for success in the music industry. It is a delicious peek into the fascinating Cajun culture, humor, traditions and superstitions. Drawing on a diverse mixture of music and dance, the show takes the audience on a wild ride through a Cajun-flavored world. Seven performances will be offered at the Orpheum Theatre, November 30—December 3, and again December 21—23. Doors at 7 pm; show at 8 pm. $24.95–$64.95. orpheumnola.com.