Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at SNAP! Productions Will Take You on a Wild Ride
SNAP! Productions has booked us a seat on a roller coaster and it’s an extreme ride! Hang on, because the ups and downs will leave you breathless! Read the review here.
Nebraska Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Omaha — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
COME FROM AWAY, DEAR EVAN HANSEN & More Included in Omaha Community Playhouse's 2026-27 Theatre Season
The Omaha Community Playhouse unveiled its eagerly awaited 2026–27 season, presenting a slate of live performances designed to uplift, captivate, and resonate with audiences.
Review: THUNDER AND TURF: ONCE UPON A TIME IN IRELAND at Brigit Saint Brigit
Brigit Saint Brigit never fails to roll out theatre unlike any other community theatre in the metro.
Interview: Joey Hartshorn of NEXT TO NORMAL at SNAP! Productions
A Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical about a suburban family coping with the mother's bipolar disorder, exploring themes of mental illness, grief, and love through a pop-rock score.
The Red Hot Chilli Pipers Come to the Lied Center
The Red Hot Chilli PIPERS, known for their unique blend of bagpipe-infused rock music, will perform at the Lied Center in Lincoln on April 4, 2026.
Photos: THE ROCKET MEN Premieres at Angels Theatre Company
Angels Theatre Company recently opened the fourth production of The Rocket Men by Crystal Skillman.
MID-LIFE THE CRISIS MUSICAL TO OPEN AT TADA
MID-LIFE THE CRISIS MUSICAL will open at The TADA Theatre in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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BroadwayWorld's research surveys are used by industry members to make decisions about productions, marketing, and more.
Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Bellevue Little Theatre is Bigger Than Life
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF now playing at the Bellevue Little Theatre is a big production in a small space and it does not disappoint! Director Laureen Pickle with her creative crew has pulled off an incredible piece of theatre with all the heart and soul of a big Broadway production.
Third Round Voting Open For BroadwayWorld's Best Movie Musical Of All Time Bracket
Voting is now open for the third round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Be
PRIMARY TRUST Tickets Now On Sale at BLUEBARN Theatre
Tickets are now on sale for PRIMARY TRUST, by Eboni Booth, at BLUEBARN Theatre.
Marin Alsop Leads Philadelphia Orchestra for Historic Concert at the Lied Center
Celebrating 125 years of musical brilliance, the world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra returns to Nebraska for an historic concert, marking only their third performance on the Lied Center stage.
DEATH BECOMES HER, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, and More Set For Omaha Performing Arts 2026-27 Season
The Broadway season includes Death Becomes Her, Maybe Happy Ending, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Phantom of the Opera, The Great Gatsby, The Sound of Music and Hell’s Kitchen.
Photos: First Look at the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE
In honor of the official opening of the North American tour, producers have released production photos of BEETLEJUICE, the Broadway musical comedy based on Tim Burton’s film.
Second Round Voting Open For BroadwayWorld's Best Movie Musical Of All Time Bracket
Voting is now open for the second round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate B
DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT To Visit Lied Center
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 To Perform At Lied Center
STARS OF AMERICAN BALLET will gather top dancers to perform iconic ballet pieces at the Lied Center.
Jennette Mccurdy Brings Book Tour to Lied Center This Month
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.
Josh Johnson Reveals Dates for 2026 Tour JOSH JOHNSON'S COMEDY BAND CAMP
The Emmy-nominated writer, stand-up comedian, and The Daily Show rotating host and correspondent will be embarking on Josh Johnson'S COMEDY BAND CAMP as his next tour, a one-of-a-kind stand up and live music experience that brings together all the community of being in one big band and all the nosta
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from February 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Lied Center Announces 2026-27 Glenn Korff Broadway Series
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 To Perform At Lied Center For Performing Arts
The Fab Four will perform at the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Video: THE OUTSIDERS North American Tour First Look
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the North American Tour of The Outsiders.
Olga Kern to Perform at Lied Center Following Historic Piano Competition Win
Olga Kern, the only woman to win the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in the past 50 years, will perform at the Lied Center on March 10.
TADA Theatre to Hold Auditions for CHICAGO in March
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.
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Anything Goes (2022 Revision) Nebraska Communities Playhouse (8/21-8/30) |
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Dear World Annie L. McDonald Theatre (9/18-9/20) |
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A Few Good Men Lofte Community Theatre (9/04-9/13) |
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Cabaret Annie L. McDonald Theatre (4/22-5/02) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Lincoln Theatre Royal (5/20-5/20) |
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Arsenic and Old Lace Lofte Community Theatre (10/16-10/25) |
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The Producers Nebraska Communities Playhouse (2/19-3/07) |
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Underdog: The Other, Other Bronte Enid Miller Theatre (10/02-10/11) |
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Wheeler Walker Jr. Astro Amphitheater (2/28-2/28) |
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Sister Act Annie L. McDonald Theatre (10/29-11/08) |