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One Night Only photo | | theadvocate. com
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (22+ words) One Night Only photo The Advocate Allie (Monica Barbaro), left, and Owen (Callum Turner), share a scene in "One Night Only....
FYI BR: Soul food, improv classes and free improv showcase
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (140+ words) Students Catherine Heitman and Galen Montrone perform together during an improv class at Boomerang Comedy Theater on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Baton Rouge Green has released their 2025 annual report. Here are the numbers. Intro to Improv course Improv Student Showcase 101 & 201 Boomerang Comedy…...
'Whose Live Anyway?' takes TV improv series on the road. See which Lousiana city they'll be in
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (421+ words) 'Whose Live Anyway?' offers 90 minutes of improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Providing all the laughs are, from left, Joel Murray, Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops and Jeff B. Davis." Fans will remember this foursome from the Emmy-nominated, longtime…...
Sullivan Theater's comedy, 'Run For Your Wife': Look for lies and slapstick to bookend the laughs
2+ week, 5+ day ago (916+ words) Cade Williams, center, plays John Smith, who is married to Mary, played by Sophie Rollins, left, and Barbara, played by Brittany Zimmerman, in Sullivan Theater's farcical comedy, 'Run For You Wife.' Each wife doesn't know about the other until John…...
Community: Disabled Louisiana actor gaining national recognition
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (258+ words) Disabled Baton Rouge'actor and voice artist Ricky Bartlett'continues to expand his presence across film, television and voice performance, earning a 2026 Voice Arts Award nomination from the Society of Voice Arts and Sciences. Bartlett's work spans multiple platforms, including appearances in…...
Several calls for artists' submissions and registration for summer camps at Manship Theatre
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (501+ words) The Louisiana Art & Science Museum, 100 S. River Road, in collaboration with Ellemnop. Art, will host its 2026 Student Art Exhibition, "Blueprints of Culture: Architecture and Design That Shapes Louisiana," in the museum's STEAM Gallery. Deadline for submissions is March 31. For specific requirements…...
Jerry Seinfeld is coming to Baton Rouge. See when, how to get tickets.
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (183+ words) Jerry Seinfeld'continues to perform nationally and internationally. He performed in Baton Rouge in 2009 and in 2015.' Baton Rouge will get the chance to laugh with one of America's most iconic comedians when Jerry Seinfeld comes to the capital city at 8 p. m. July…...
Comedian Jim Breuer: 'I'm a storyteller. I live life and then I turn around and tell it."
3+ mon, 23+ hour ago (891+ words) Life after 'Saturday Night Live' has led Jim Breuer to movies, tours, podcasts and You Tube projects. His name might not ring a bell, but his face is unforgettable. That beakish nose, eyes that seem perpetually glazed, and facial muscles…...
Stephanie Grace: Farewell Teedy, a little less Trump and a little more Trumpism, and other notes from the year in Carnival satire
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (785+ words) Each year, when I write about the hot topics in Carnival satire, my first step is to look for an overriding theme. Often, over the past decade, that process has started and ended with one word: Trump. In 2026, a year…...
KISS of Death: A Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (151+ words) The "KISS of Death: A Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre," a 1996-set play at which guests are encouraged to dress as KISS fans, is coming to the Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Live music and a murder mystery combine as…...