NEBRASKA THEATRE NEWSROOM

DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT will offer a unique live experience in Lincoln on March 22, featuring a film screening accompanied by live performances of its iconic soundtrack.

STARS OF AMERICAN BALLET will gather top dancers to perform iconic ballet pieces at the Lied Center.

Bestselling author Jennette McCurdy will visit the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for a live conversation on her latest book, hosted by UPC Nebraska and the Lied Center on March 24.

Hamilton, Shucked, Water for Elephants, Clue, and a fifth smash-hit show to be announced in May will make up the 2026-2027 Glenn Korff Broadway Series.

The Fab Four will perform at the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre’s current production of ALICE BY HEART explores a teenager's coping with grief and the realism of war-torn London through fantasy.

The TADA Theatre will be holding auditions for the production of Chicago in March!  This award-winning musical, features book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse and music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.

What did our critic think of THE CHOIR OF MAN at The Arts Center At Iowa Western?

Meredith Willson’s THE MUSIC MAN will march into to the Lied Center for Performing Arts for 5 performances on March 5-8, 2026.

TADA Productions will mark its 25th anniversary with a special concert event in Lincoln, featuring performances by local and national artists.

Omaha Community Playhouse's HAIR delivers a magnetic, immersive 1960s experience with standout vocals, vibrant choreography, and themes that still provoke today.

Angels Theatre Company will present THE ROCKET MEN, a new play by Crystal Skillman, at the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, NE.

The Boston Pops, led by Keith Lockhart, will present 'STAR WARS: THE STORY IN MUSIC' in Lincoln, featuring musical excerpts from all nine episodes of the saga.

What did our critic think of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE at Orpheum Theatre?

The Lied Center will present two diverse shows: a family-friendly musical based on 'Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus' on February 19, followed by a performance by Postmodern Jukebox on February 20.

Gunhild Carling will appear at the Lied Center in Lincoln as part of an upcoming concert engagement.

The Second City will bring The Best of The Second City! to the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln as part of its anniversary year.

Tickets are now on sale for The Heart Sellers! Lloyd Suh's poignant and gently humorous play explores identity, belonging, and friendship through the lens of the immigrant experience.

Grammy award-winning saxophonist Kenny G will perform at the Lied Center in Lincoln, NE.

Cirque Kalabante will present an evening of exceptional acrobatics at the Lied Center, featuring a blend of traditional African arts and breathtaking circus performances.

What did our critic think of OTHER DESERT CITIES at Bellevue Little Theatre?

Omaha Community Playhouse has opened their 2026 season with a heavy hitting winner.

Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

Quinn Van Antwerp currently stars as Gordy in this hilarious, but corny, Tony Award-winning musical “SHUCKED” hitting the Orpheum stage January 13-18.

TADA Productions will present MESHUGGAH-NUNS, the latest installment in the Nunsense series, starting February 12 at The TADA Theatre in Lincoln, Nebraska.