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March 29, 2026 6:00 pm

Smoothie King Center
1501 Dave Dixon Drive, New Orleans, LA 70113

Drunk Shakespeare is an immersive theatrical experience where a professional actor performs a Shakespearean play while intoxicated. The show promises a night of unpredictable and hilarious antics as the actor struggles to navigate the Bard's iconic language and characters.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness a unique twist on classic Shakespearean theater.
  • Enjoy the comedic chaos as the actor tries to perform while under the influence.
  • Experience the unpredictable nature of live theater in an intimate setting.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for fans of Shakespeare, improv comedy, and those looking for a unique night out. It's an adults-only experience, so attendees must be 21 and over to enjoy the full effects of the show.

In the Spotlight

Drunk Shakespeare Ensemble

A troupe of professional actors who perform Shakespearean plays with a twist - one of the actors is intentionally intoxicated during the performance.

About the Venue

The Lion Theatre

An intimate black box theater in the heart of Chicago's theater district, offering an up-close and personal experience for the audience.

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