The season on stage · September
Touring Broadway, musicals, and plays—at Jackson’s stages and the regional houses within a worthwhile drive, laid out for the season ahead.
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★ Standouts this week
★ Standout
Tre Floyd’s Black Girl Therapy - A Stage Play
Sat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PM · Thalia Mara Hall
254 locals watching
★ Standout
Jersey Boys
Wed, Sep 30 · 7:30 PM · Thalia Mara Hall
90 locals watching
★ Standout
Alabama Ballet presents American Portraits
Fri, Oct 02 · Time TBA · BJCC Theatre
31 locals watching
Fri, Oct 23 ·
Saenger Theater Hattiesburg · Hattiesburg, MS
Tickets available
Strong match
Thu, Nov 12 ·
Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA
Two of the greatest bands of all time face off in a high-energy, adrenaline-pumping musical showdown. The Fab Four, represented by tribute band Abbey Road will engage in a barrage of hits against premier Rolling Stones tribute band Satisfaction . It’s a face-off you won’t want to miss!
Tickets available
Strong match
Strong match
Strong match
Wed, Oct 21 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Strong match
Tue, Dec 08 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Strong match
Tue, Dec 15 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Strong match
Tue, Oct 27 ·
Orpheum Theatre · Memphis, TN
Tickets available
Strong match
Tue, Jun 22 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Strong match
Sun, Oct 11 ·
Orpheum Theatre · Memphis, TN
Tickets available
Strong match
Tue, Jan 26 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Strong match
Tue, Mar 02 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Strong match
Tue, Mar 30 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Fri, Apr 30 ·
Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA
When & Where: School Day Matinees! April 30, 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at Manship Theatre Show length: One hour Genre: Live theatre and puppetry, educational Fans Also Like: Deep sea adventures, mermaids, and marine life! Appropriate for all ages. Suggested for pre-K through third grades.
Tickets available
Strong match
Fri, Feb 19 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Sun, Apr 11 ·
Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA
When: Sun., April 11, 2:00 p.m. - Matinee Performance Mon. April 12, 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. - School Day Matinee! Monday Tickets: At this time, we are only accepting large group and field trip reservations. Please fill out the large group request form or check back soon for individual ticket sales for the Monday shows. Genre: Larger-than-life theatrical puppet production and light show, kid-friendly For Fans Of: Live theater, STEM, larger-than-life puppetry Parent and Teacher Note: The theatre will be completely dark to best experience the electroluminescent light and laser show.
Tickets available
Thu, Apr 22 ·
Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA
Genre: Jazz For Fans Of: Jazz and Broadway Showtunes: Hamilton, Wicked, West Side Story and more! Marking the 5th production in the Jazz at Lincoln Center PRESENTS series, guest vocalists Kate Kortum and David Marino will debut arrangements of tunes from Broadway’s most beloved productions including Hamilton, Wicked, South Pacific, West Side Story, and more in a special concert event entitled World on a String: Swinging Songs of Broadway.
Tickets available
Strong match
Wed, Dec 30 ·
Saenger Theatre · New Orleans, LA
Tickets available
Local planning guide
Touring productions don’t stop in every city, so this hub reaches past Jackson to the major houses across the region—New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Memphis, Birmingham, and Mobile—so you can catch the season’s shows within a drive, with travel time kept explicit.
Results require evidence of a play, musical, Broadway production, drama, or children’s theatre—not a venue name or a broad ticketing category alone.
A wider regional view captures the touring productions that skip Jackson. Each card shows whether the plan is nearby, a road trip, or likely an overnight, so the tradeoff is clear before you open it.
Shows are listed soonest first and reach months out, so you can plan the whole touring season rather than only this weekend. Multiple curtain times on the same day are grouped together.