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Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards

Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards

by BWW Awards — October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
CARSON TONIGHT Celebrates Johnny Carson’s 100th Birthday At The Lied Center

CARSON TONIGHT Celebrates Johnny Carson’s 100th Birthday At The Lied Center

by BWW News Desk — October 9, 2025
Celebrate Johnny Carson’s 100th birthday with Carson Tonight at the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, Nebraska, on October 23, 2025.
Lied Center Unveils 2025–2026 Live Webcast Season

Lied Center Unveils 2025–2026 Live Webcast Season

by BWW News Desk — October 3, 2025
The Lied Center for Performing Arts has announced its 2025–2026 Live Webcast Season, offering a $99 package with access to nine performances including Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Soweto Gospel Choir, Olga Kern, Sons of Serendip, and more.
HAMLET Reimagined Through Theater And Dance At Lied Center

HAMLET Reimagined Through Theater And Dance At Lied Center

by BWW News Desk — October 2, 2025
The Lied Center will present a reimagined production of Hamlet on October 17, 2025.
Review: DOUBT: A PARABLE at Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co.

Review: DOUBT: A PARABLE at Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co.

by Christine Swerczek — September 28, 2025
What did our critic think of DOUBT: A PARABLE at Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Co.
Interview: Tyler Jordan Wesley of THE OUTSIDERS at Orpheum

Interview: Tyler Jordan Wesley of THE OUTSIDERS at Orpheum

by Analisa Swerczek — September 26, 2025
I’ve always been in love with musicals and movie musicals—whether it was Disney, Hairspray, or Dreamgirls.
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Opens at The TADA Theatre in October

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Opens at The TADA Theatre in October

by BWW News Desk — September 25, 2025
The award-winning TADA Theatre will present Little Shop of Horrors, the sci-fi horror comedy and beloved rock musical, beginning October 16.
Bluebarn Theatre Will Present WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME

Bluebarn Theatre Will Present WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME

by BWW News Desk — September 24, 2025
BLUEBARN Theatre will present WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME by Heidi Schreck, running September 25 through October 12, 2025.
TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Will Launch New North American Tour at Lied Center

TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Will Launch New North American Tour at Lied Center

by BWW News Desk — September 23, 2025
TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will kick off a brand-new North American Tour with its launch at the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, NE, October 8–11, 2025.
Review: GREASE at Omaha Community Playhouse

Review: GREASE at Omaha Community Playhouse

by Analisa Swerczek — September 23, 2025
The Omaha Community Playhouse’s production of Grease, directed by Vincent Orduña , is a high-energy celebration of teen spirit and rock ‘n’ roll at Rydell High.
Alex Lubischer's PIVOT to be Presented at Angels Theatre Company

Alex Lubischer's PIVOT to be Presented at Angels Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — September 22, 2025
Angels Theatre Company will present PIVOT by Alex Lubischer as the first production of its 2025-26 Season.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards

Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards

by BWW Awards — September 10, 2025
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Review: PIVOT at Shelterbelt Theatre

Review: PIVOT at Shelterbelt Theatre

by Analisa Swerczek — September 6, 2025
Pivot, written by Alex Lubischer, is a beautifully real portrayal of the ways we handle grief and handle each other in those moments where nothing seems to makes sense anymore.
The TADA Theatre to Present Cabaret BITS OF BROADWAY

The TADA Theatre to Present Cabaret BITS OF BROADWAY

by BWW News Desk — September 5, 2025
The TADA Theatre will present the cabaret Bits Of Broadway! Taking place on the Showcase Stage, with table seating and beverages, this evening includes highlights from some of the top Broadway shows.
THE WIZ, & JULIET, and More on Sale at The Orpheum Theater

THE WIZ, & JULIET, and More on Sale at The Orpheum Theater

by BWW News Desk — August 25, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for five of the shows in Omaha Performing Arts' 2025/2026 Broadway season.
GREASE Comes to the Omaha Community Playhouse in September

GREASE Comes to the Omaha Community Playhouse in September

by BWW News Desk — August 25, 2025
Shake, rattle, and roll! The ultimate feel-good blast from the past.
Review: THE RIVER BRIDE at Omaha Community Playhouse Makes Magic

Review: THE RIVER BRIDE at Omaha Community Playhouse Makes Magic

by Christine Swerczek — August 16, 2025
What did our critic think of THE RIVER BRIDE at Omaha Community Playhouse? Omaha Community Playhouse has once again delivered up something new and different---a story built on Brazilian folklore.
Review: END OF THE RAINBOW IS STUNNING! at Performing Artists Repertory Theatre

Review: END OF THE RAINBOW IS STUNNING! at Performing Artists Repertory Theatre

by Christine Swerczek — August 6, 2025
END OF THE RAINBOW, the story of iconic Judy Garland’s last months of her short 47  years will throw you for a loop.
Disney’s FROZEN to Bring Broadway Magic to the Lied Center in August 2025

Disney’s FROZEN to Bring Broadway Magic to the Lied Center in August 2025

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2025
Disney’s smash-hit Broadway musical Frozen will melt hearts when it arrives at the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, NE, for a limited 13-performance engagement from August 15 to 24, 2025.
Tickets Now On Sale for THE OUTSIDERS Coming to Omaha This September

Tickets Now On Sale for THE OUTSIDERS Coming to Omaha This September

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
Omaha Performing Arts has announced that single tickets for the Tony Award winning Best Musical, The Outsiders, based on the seminal novel by S.
Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal Will Perform as Part of Midtown Crossing Jazz On The Green

Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal Will Perform as Part of Midtown Crossing Jazz On The Green

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
Omaha Performing Arts will present Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal as part of Midtown Crossing Jazz On The Green.
Church Basement Ladies Returns To The TADA Theatre in August

Church Basement Ladies Returns To The TADA Theatre in August

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2025
The hit musical Church Basement Ladies will return to The TADA Theatre in Lincoln, Nebraska, beginning August 8, following a completely sold-out run earlier this season.
LowDown Brass Band Comes to Omaha

LowDown Brass Band Comes to Omaha

by BWW News Desk — July 17, 2025
Omaha Performing Arts will present LowDown Brass Band next week.
TADASTOCK 6 Returns to The Mill at Telegraph in Lincoln This July

TADASTOCK 6 Returns to The Mill at Telegraph in Lincoln This July

by BWW News Desk — June 20, 2025
TADA Productions and The Mill will present TADASTOCK 6 on July 12 at The Mill at Telegraph in Lincoln, NE, featuring a dynamic lineup of vocalists from The TADA Theatre and a genre-spanning outdoor concert.
Interview: Josh A. Dawson of MJ: THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theater

Interview: Josh A. Dawson of MJ: THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theater

by Analisa Swerczek — June 19, 2025
I grew up the son of a preacher.

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