
Located within the Monroe Civic Center complex, the W.L. Jack Howard Theatre is a prominent cultural landmark in North Louisiana. Named for the city’s long-serving 27th mayor, the venue has been a staple of downtown Monroe since opening in 1966. Its location near the scenic Ouachita River and its classic proscenium design offer an inviting atmosphere for visitors, featuring tuned acoustics and clear sightlines that ensure an engaging experience from every seat. The theatre hosts a diverse range of entertainment, from Broadway-style plays and the Miss Louisiana Pageant to major national comedy tours. It is a frequent stop for top-tier stand-up talent, having welcomed legendary performers like Jerry Seinfeld and modern favorites such as Leanne Morgan. Whether you are attending a high-energy comedy special or a touring production, the theatre provides a professional and warm setting in the heart of the city.
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Oct 11, 2026
8:00 PM
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