NEW ORLEANS’ PREMIERE PROFESSIONAL THEATRE
THEATRE THAT
MOVES YOU
Edgy. Thought-provoking. Alive.
Contemporary premieres, reimagined classics, Pulitzer Prize winners.
Made in New Orleans on the belief that great art starts with paying the people who make it.
☾ 60% ☽
of every budget
goes directly to the artist
☾ 8,000+ ☽
audience members
in just 3 years
☾ #1 ☽
most Equity contracts
in NOLA
WE ARE ANTI-STARVING ARTIST
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WITHOUT THE ARTIST, THERE IS NO ART
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WE ARE ANTI-STARVING ARTIST ☾ WITHOUT THE ARTIST, THERE IS NO ART ☾
COMING UP
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Bard at the Batture: Ladies Night
September 22 and 23
A night under the sky on the banks of the Mississippi -- with some of the best classical actors in the city and a bottle of wine in your hand.
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Summer Theatre Camp
July 27 — August 7, 2026
Two weeks of theatre games, invented characters, and mythmaking -- all building toward a final performance your kid will talk about for the rest of the summer.
THIS IS WHAT
THEATRE
FEELS LIKE
Something happens when you walk out of a Crescent City Stage production.
You might not be able to name it right away. You might need a minute before you can talk. You might sit in your car for a moment, just feeling it.
That's not an accident. It's the whole point.
Daniel, Audience Member
"I had no idea New Orleans had theatre like this. This is the real thing."
MAKE NEW ORLEANS A THEATRE TOWN
When you support CCS, you're paying an artist what they're worth — and making this city more of what it can be.