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Omaha Community Playhouse Announces 2018/2019 Season

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Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP), the nation's largest community theatre, announces the lineup for its 94th season, the 2018-2019 season.

The 2018-19 season is as follows:

Summer Show: Billy McGuigan's Rock Twist, August 1 - 12, 2018, Wednesdays - Sundays
(Hawks Mainstage Theatre)

Fun Home, Aug. 17-Sept. 16, 2018, Thursdays - Sundays (Howard Drew Theatre)

Shrek The Musical, Sept. 14-Oct. 14, 2018, Wednesdays - Sundays (Hawks Mainstage Theatre)


She Kills Monsters, Oct. 12-Nov. 4, 2018, Thursdays - Sundays (Howard Drew Theatre)

A Christmas Carol, Nov. 16-Dec. 23, 2018, Wednesdays - Sundays (Hawks Mainstage Theatre)

Yesterday and Today, Nov. 23-Dec. 31, 2018, Thursdays - Sundays (Howard Drew Theatre)

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Jan. 18-Feb. 10, 2019, Wednesdays - Sundays
(Hawks Mainstage Theatre)


Of Mice and Men, Feb. 15-March 17, 2019, Wednesdays - Sundays (Howard Drew Theatre)

The Bridges of Madison County, March 1-24, 2019, Wednesdays - Sundays (Hawks Mainstage Theatre)


One Man, Two Guvnors, April 12-May 5, 2019, Wednesdays - Sundays (Hawks Mainstage Theatre)


Men on Boats, May 3-26, 2019, Thursdays - Sundays (Howard Drew Theatre)

Ragtime The Musical, May 31 - June 30, 2019, Wednesdays - Sundays (Hawks Mainstage Theatre)

Omaha Community Playhouse is the largest community theatre in the country and houses two theatres: the Howard Drew Theatre, a black box-style theatre, and the Howard and Rhonda Hawks Theatre, a traditional proscenium-style theatre.

SEASON SUBSCRIPTIONS

Subscription packages are now available at the OCP Box Office at 6915 Cass Street, by calling
(402) 553-0800 or online at OmahaPlayhouse.com.

STAR CARD - 10 shows

5 Hawks Mainstage Shows and 4 Howard Drew Shows, plus any November 2018 performance of
A Christmas Carol.

$220 Adult/$130 Student

MAINSTAGE - 5 shows

All 5 Hawks Mainstage regular season shows.

Fri./Sat.: $145 Adult/$100 Student

Wed./Thurs./Sun.: $135 Adult/$90 Student

CHOICE CARD - 5 shows

Select 5 shows of your choice from either theatre.

$160 Adult / $110 Student

SELECT 3 - 3 shows

Select 3 shows of your choice from either theatre.

$105 Adult / $66 Student

YOUNG PROFESSIONAL For 21 to 35 year-olds

Each subscriber may purchase up to two tickets for the nine regular season productions at $15 per ticket.

$40 subscription fee

BIZ TIX For businesses

For $1,200 businesses receive 10 tickets to each of OCP's nine regular season productions and a November 2018 performance of A Christmas Carol.

$1,200

The Omaha Community Playhouse is supported in part by the Nebraska Arts Council, the Nebraska Cultural Endowment and the Douglas County Board of Commissioners. Established in 1924, the Omaha Community Playhouse is the largest community theatre in the United States based on memberships sold and facility size, among other factors. The organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

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