Theatre in New orleans December




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Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - The Musical
Jefferson Performing Arts Center  •  Metairie, LA
Fri Dec 4 7:30pm
A Mardi Gras Carol
Westwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC  •  Westwego, LA
Sat Dec 5 2:00pm
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - The Musical
Jefferson Performing Arts Center  •  Metairie, LA
Sat Dec 5 7:30pm
A Mardi Gras Carol
Westwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC  •  Westwego, LA
Sun Dec 6 2:00pm
A Mardi Gras Carol
Westwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC  •  Westwego, LA
Sun Dec 6 2:00pm
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - The Musical
Jefferson Performing Arts Center  •  Metairie, LA
Tue Dec 8 7:30pm
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Wed Dec 9 7:30pm
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Thu Dec 10 7:30pm
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Thu Dec 10 7:30pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Fri Dec 11 7:30pm
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Fri Dec 11 7:30pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Fri Dec 11 7:30pm
A Mardi Gras Carol
Westwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC  •  Westwego, LA
Fri Dec 11 7:30pm
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - The Musical
Jefferson Performing Arts Center  •  Metairie, LA
Sat Dec 12 1:00pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Sat Dec 12 2:00pm
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Sat Dec 12 2:00pm
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - The Musical
Jefferson Performing Arts Center  •  Metairie, LA
Sat Dec 12 7:30pm
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Sat Dec 12 7:30pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Sat Dec 12 7:30pm
A Mardi Gras Carol
Westwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC  •  Westwego, LA
Sun Dec 13 1:00pm
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Sun Dec 13 2:00pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Sun Dec 13 2:00pm
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - The Musical
Jefferson Performing Arts Center  •  Metairie, LA
Sun Dec 13 2:00pm
A Mardi Gras Carol
Westwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC  •  Westwego, LA
Sun Dec 13 6:30pm
Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Tue Dec 15 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Wed Dec 16 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Thu Dec 17 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Thu Dec 17 7:30pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Fri Dec 18 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Fri Dec 18 7:30pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Sat Dec 19 11:00am
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Sat Dec 19 2:00pm
Jefferson Performing Arts Society: The Nutcracker
Jefferson Performing Arts Center  •  Metairie, LA
Sat Dec 19 3:00pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Sat Dec 19 7:30pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Sat Dec 19 7:30pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Sun Dec 20 1:00pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Sun Dec 20 2:00pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Sun Dec 20 2:00pm
Jefferson Performing Arts Society: The Nutcracker
Jefferson Performing Arts Center  •  Metairie, LA
Sun Dec 20 5:00pm
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Sun Dec 20 7:00pm
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts  •  Kenner, LA
Wed Dec 30 3:00pm
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA
Wed Dec 30 7:00pm
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Saenger Theatre  •  New Orleans, LA


Theatre in New orleans December 2026 schedule

December in New Orleans is a vibrant season filled with festive performances and cultural events that attract visitors and locals alike. Throughout the month, the iconic Saenger Theatre and the Orpheum Theater host a variety of spectacular shows, ranging from classic ballets to lively musical performances. One of the highlights is the 'Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet,' performed by the New Orleans Ballet Theatre, with enchanting shows scheduled from December 12th to December 20th at the Orpheum Theater. This beloved holiday tradition features stunning choreography and festive costumes, making it a must-see for families and dance enthusiasts.

Music lovers can enjoy performances by the legendary Buena Vista Social Club, bringing their soulful Latin rhythms to the Saenger Theatre from December 8th through December 13th. Their performances are a perfect way to experience authentic Cuban music in a historic setting. For those who enjoy musical theater, 'Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical' runs from December 15th to December 20th at the Saenger Theatre, offering a fun and festive experience for audiences of all ages with its lively songs and whimsical storytelling.

Additionally, the New Orleans Ballet Theatre presents their annual production of 'The Nutcracker' with multiple performances on December 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th, 21st, and 22nd, making it easy to catch a magical holiday ballet during your visit. The city's December show schedule promises diverse entertainment, blending holiday cheer with world-class performances, ensuring a memorable festive season in New Orleans.