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John Cleese Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts Tickets & Info
Experience an unforgettable night of comedy and wit as John Cleese takes the stage in New Orleans on September 24, 2025. Renowned for his groundbreaking role in Monty Python and his sharp, insightful humor, Cleese promises a performance filled with hilarious sketches, clever observations, and memorable anecdotes from his legendary career. Fans will enjoy a blend of classic routines, including his iconic portrayal of Basil Fawlty from Fawlty Towers, and new material that reflects his enduring influence on comedy, film, and television. This event is a must-see for comedy lovers and newcomers alike, offering a rare opportunity to see a comedic icon live. Bring your friends and family to share in the laughter and celebrate Cleese’s 50 years of comedy mastery. Join us for an evening where humor, satire, and storytelling collide, and leave inspired by one of the most influential comedians of our time.
John Cleese Concerts Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
Nestled in the vibrant heart of New Orleans, the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts stands as a true cultural gem, renowned for its dedication to fostering the arts and engaging the community. This iconic venue has hosted a diverse array of performances, from captivating ballet and dance recitals—often in collaboration with local dance companies—to inspiring arts workshops designed to nurture emerging talent. Its passionate staff and volunteers work tirelessly to promote artistic excellence and community involvement, making it more than just a theater but a hub of cultural exchange. The theater's thoughtfully designed auditorium features enclosed seating that offers an intimate viewing experience, especially on the upper levels where visibility remains excellent, balancing proximity to the stage with overall sightlines. For visitors attending events like John Cleese's appearance in New Orleans, including his legendary performance of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail at 50,' the theater provides a perfect setting to enjoy world-class entertainment. To reach the Mahalia Jackson Theater from the east, head north on Rampart Street, and if you're driving, using a mapping service can help avoid traffic congestion and ensure a smooth arrival. Whether you're a local or a visitor, experiencing a show at this historic venue guarantees an unforgettable night of culture and entertainment.
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Parking & Directions for John Cleese Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
1419 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA
70116, US
1. Lot 1 — 0.2 miles, $15
2. Lot 2 — 0.3 miles, $12
3. Riverwalk Marketplace — 0.5 miles, $10
4. Harrah's Casino — 0.6 miles, $20
5. Canal Place — 0.7 miles, $18