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ALADDIN, MEAN GIRLS And More Announced For Lied Center's 2023-2024 Glenn Korff Broadw

ALADDIN, MEAN GIRLS And More Announced For Lied Center's 2023-2024 Glenn Korff Broadway Series

by BWW News Desk — March 16, 2023
Les Misérables, Disney's Aladdin, Mean Girls, Jesus Christ Superstar, Shrek, and The Cher Show will make up the 2023-2024 Glenn Korff Broadway Series! Five-show Broadway packages start at just $205 and include Les Misérables, Disney's Aladdin, Mean Girls, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Shrek: The Mus
Omaha Community Playhouse Announces Season 99 Line Up

Omaha Community Playhouse Announces Season 99 Line Up

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2023
The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) has announced the titles to be produced during their 99th season, which will run from August 2023 through June 2024.
Review: DREAMGIRLS at Omaha Community Playhouse

Review: DREAMGIRLS at Omaha Community Playhouse

by Analisa Swerczek — March 10, 2023
What did our critic think of DREAMGIRLS at Omaha Community Playhouse?
THE BOOK OF MORMON Returns to Lincoln This Month

THE BOOK OF MORMON Returns to Lincoln This Month

by BWW News Desk — March 10, 2023
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a record-breaking run in 2018, returns to Lincoln for a limited engagement March 24-26, 2023 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Review: INTO THE WOODS At Chanticleer Is Something New From Something Old

Review: INTO THE WOODS At Chanticleer Is Something New From Something Old

by Christine Swerczek — March 9, 2023
What did our critic think of INTO THE WOODS at Chanticleer?
Lloyd Suh's THE CHINESE LADY to be Presented at Bluebarn Theatre This Month

Lloyd Suh's THE CHINESE LADY to be Presented at Bluebarn Theatre This Month

by BWW News Desk — March 9, 2023
The Chinese Lady by Lloyd Suh will run at Bluebarn Theatre, directed by Wai Yim, from March 30th - April 23rd.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns to Lincoln

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns to Lincoln

by BWW News Desk — March 8, 2023
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, announces a return to the Lied Center for Performing Arts as part of a 22-city North American tour.
Disney's ALADDIN To Open the Lied's 2023-2024 Broadway Season

Disney's ALADDIN To Open the Lied's 2023-2024 Broadway Season

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2023
Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, and the Lied Center for Performing Arts has announced that Disney's Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical comedy, will play an 8-show premiere engagement at the Lied Center for Performing Arts beginning October 3, 2023 with perform
Review: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is Frivolous Fun at Lied Center For Performing Art

Review: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is Frivolous Fun at Lied Center For Performing Arts

by Christine Swerczek — February 24, 2023
What did our critic think of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at Lied Center For Performing Arts? LEGALLY BLONDE The Musical whipped up a pastel night of frivolous fun on stage at the Lied Center of Performing Arts on February 23.
AJIAAK ON TURTLE ISLAND Brings Spectacular Puppetry to Lincoln

AJIAAK ON TURTLE ISLAND Brings Spectacular Puppetry to Lincoln

by BWW News Desk — February 23, 2023
Travel with the cranes as they migrate across Turtle Island! Nebraska’s favorite bird takes center stage in this larger-than-life production featuring live music, dance, and some of the finest puppets in the world.
#IMOMSOHARD: Ladies' Night Comes to the Lied Center This June

#IMOMSOHARD: Ladies' Night Comes to the Lied Center This June

by BWW News Desk — February 21, 2023
It’s Ladies’ Night at the Lied Center! #IMOMSOHARD is coming back to Nebraska.
Review: Voices of A LONG LINE OF MCKINNEY WOMEN at Nebraska Wesleyan Theatre

Review: Voices of A LONG LINE OF MCKINNEY WOMEN at Nebraska Wesleyan Theatre

by Christine Swerczek — February 21, 2023
What did our critic think of A LONG LINE OF MCKINNEY WOMEN at Nebraska Wesleyan Theatre?
DREAMGIRLS Opens At The Omaha Community Playhouse March 3

DREAMGIRLS Opens At The Omaha Community Playhouse March 3

by BWW News Desk — February 17, 2023
Dreamgirls opens at the Omaha Community Playhouse on Friday, March 3.
R.E.S.P.E.C.T Brings the Music of Aretha Franklin to Lincoln

R.E.S.P.E.C.T Brings the Music of Aretha Franklin to Lincoln

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2023
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Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Returns To Lincoln This March

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Returns To Lincoln This March

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2023
GRAMMY Award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra is a radical experiment in musical democracy, proving for 50 years what happens when exceptional artists gather with total trust in each other and faith in the creative process… performing without a conductor.

HENRIETTA SOLWAY Solway Brings the Works of Willa Cather to Life on Stage at the Lied

by BWW News Desk — February 10, 2023
Henrietta Solway is a new play commissioned by the National Willa Cather Center, and on February 24-25 it comes to life at the Lied Center! 
LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL Comes to Lincoln This Month

LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL Comes to Lincoln This Month

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2023
America’s favorite blonde, Elle Woods, is ready to prove who’s in charge as Legally Blonde - The Musical comes to the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, NE for 4 performances on February 23-25, 2023.
Interview: Melanie Moore of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Orpheum Theater

Interview: Melanie Moore of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Orpheum Theater

by Analisa Swerczek — February 7, 2023
Broadway triple threat Melanie Moore sat down with BroadwayWorld in Omaha to give readers a glimpse of what they can expect this week as the curtain rises on the critically acclaimed Broadway touring production of To Kill A Mockingbird.
Nebraska Wesleyan Presents the World Premiere of A LONG LINE OF MCKINNEY WOMEN

Nebraska Wesleyan Presents the World Premiere of A LONG LINE OF MCKINNEY WOMEN

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2023
Nebraska Wesleyan has announced the world premiere of A Long Line of McKinney Women, a musical commissioned by NWU and created by visiting artist Kailey Marshall.
Top Illusionist REZA Brings World-Class Touring Show to Lincoln!

Top Illusionist REZA Brings World-Class Touring Show to Lincoln!

by BWW News Desk — February 2, 2023
REZA is bringing his acclaimed new production “Edge of Illusion” to the Lied Center, featuring the most incredible cutting-edge magic in existence, with breathtaking, signature grand-scale illusions, including making motorcycles and helicopters materialize out of thin air, live on stage, Februar
Photos: First Look at FENCES at Omaha Community Playhouse

Photos: First Look at FENCES at Omaha Community Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — January 21, 2023
August Wilson’s Fences opened Friday, January 20, 2023 at the Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP).
VIVA LIED VEGAS Brings Las Vegas to Lincoln on February 4! 

VIVA LIED VEGAS Brings Las Vegas to Lincoln on February 4! 

by BWW News Desk — January 19, 2023
For one night only, Las Vegas is taking over the Lied Center! Experience the excitement of Vegas without ever leaving Lincoln as the Friends of Lied non profit organization invites the community to attend a new and exciting Vegas-inspired fundraising event on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at the Lied
Gloria Estefan's ON YOUR FEET! Coming To Lincoln!

Gloria Estefan's ON YOUR FEET! Coming To Lincoln!

by BWW News Desk — January 12, 2023
The Lied Center presents a brand new production of the smash-hit musical ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFAN to Nebraska this January!
Rave On Productions Announces 2023 Omaha Series

Rave On Productions Announces 2023 Omaha Series

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2023
Rave On Productions will open its 2023 Omaha Series with Godspell, the beloved classic from the Grammy and Academy-Award winning composter, Stephen Schwartz.

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Christmas at Leon's in Omaha Christmas at Leon's
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Anything Goes (2022 Revision) in Omaha Anything Goes (2022 Revision)
Nebraska Communities Playhouse (8/21-8/30)
Legally Blonde The Musical in Omaha Legally Blonde The Musical
Elkhorn Community Theatre (6/19-6/28)
Lupillo Rivera in Omaha Lupillo Rivera
Liberty First Credit Union Arena (7/10-7/10)
Eureka Day in Omaha Eureka Day
Enid Miller Theatre (2/18-2/21)
The Book of Mormon in Omaha The Book of Mormon
Orpheum Theater Omaha (5/18-5/23)
A Few Good Men in Omaha A Few Good Men
Lofte Community Theatre (9/04-9/13)
Jekyll & Hyde in Omaha Jekyll & Hyde
Nebraska Communities Playhouse (10/16-10/25)