The Colored Museum
A Moving Night of Curated Blackness
New Orleans African American Museum 1418 Governor Nicholls Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70116
In 1986, acclaimed playwright and director George C. Wolfe put together eleven "exhibits" that challenge and reinterpret perceptions of Black American culture into what became The Colored Museum. This expressive and emotionally wrecking play is now being presented by the NOLA Project at the New Orleans African American Museum in an immersive experience characterized by unwavering humor. $10–$38. For showtimes visit nolaproject.com.