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BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN at Orpheum Theater: A Standout Surely Not To Be Forgotte

BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN at Orpheum Theater: A Standout Surely Not To Be Forgotten

by Natalie McGovern — May 20, 2017
A jocular song and dance fanfare of melodious merriment and merriment, it's full of quippy one liners and farcical entertainment.
The Omaha Community Playhouse Announces Alternative Programming Series 2017

The Omaha Community Playhouse Announces Alternative Programming Series 2017

by BWW News Desk — May 12, 2017
The Omaha Community Playhouse is announcing its Alternative Programming series for the 2017-18 season.
PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to BLUEBARN Theatre

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to BLUEBARN Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2017
Based on the smash-hit movie, PRISCILLA is the heartwarming, uplifting adventure of three friends, Tick, Bernadette and Adam, a glamorous Sydney-based performing trio who agree to take their show to the middle of the Australian outback.
Adam Pascal of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Orpheum

Adam Pascal of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Orpheum

by Christine Swerczek — May 10, 2017
What could be better than SOMETHING ROTTEN! coming to the Orpheum in Omaha, Nebraska next week? SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Adam Pascal as Shakespeare! Now that's something to get excited about!
Photo Flash: OCP Sets Special Events for Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST; Sneak Peek at

Photo Flash: OCP Sets Special Events for Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST; Sneak Peek at the Stars in Costume!

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2017
In celebration of Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Omaha Community Playhouse's first Disney production running in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre May 26 - June 25, 2017, OCP will host several themed events for ticket holders, including an Opening Night Enchanting Extravaganza on Friday, May 26 with free p
BWW Review: SUPERIOR DONUTS is Good Food for Thought

BWW Review: SUPERIOR DONUTS is Good Food for Thought

by Christine Swerczek — May 5, 2017
Sometimes you see a play that's so rich, you can't stop chewing on it.
SNAP! Productions to Mount Omaha Premiere of CARRIE: THE MUSICAL

SNAP! Productions to Mount Omaha Premiere of CARRIE: THE MUSICAL

by BWW News Desk — May 5, 2017
From June 1 to 25, 2017, SNAP! Productions will present the Omaha Premiere of one of the most talked-about shows in theatre history: CARRIE the musical.
Con O'Shea Creal of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Orpheum

Con O'Shea Creal of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Orpheum

by Christine Swerczek — May 4, 2017
Lincoln, Nebraska's Con O'Shea Creal has this to say about SOMETHING ROTTEN!--I would say it's such a good time for all.
SOMETHING ROTTEN!'s Coming to Nebraska with  Nebraska Natives!

SOMETHING ROTTEN!'s Coming to Nebraska with Nebraska Natives!

by Christine Swerczek — May 3, 2017
SOMETHING ROTTEN!'s heading to Omaha and someone local along with it.
DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST On Sale Now at Omaha Community Playhouse

DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST On Sale Now at Omaha Community Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — April 25, 2017
 Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the first Disney production produced at the Omaha Community Playhouse, will run in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre at OCP May 26 - June 25, 2017.
Photo Flash: Meet the Stars of SUPERIOR DONUTS at Omaha Community Playhouse

Photo Flash: Meet the Stars of SUPERIOR DONUTS at Omaha Community Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — April 24, 2017
Superior Donuts, running at the Omaha Community Playhouse May 5 - June 6, 2017 in the Howard Drew Theatre, takes place in the historic Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, where Arthur Przybyszewski runs the donut shop that has been in his family for 60 years.
Go Inside the Minds of Teens at The Rose Theater's 22nd Annual Young Playwrights Fest

Go Inside the Minds of Teens at The Rose Theater's 22nd Annual Young Playwrights Festival

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2017
The 22nd anniversary of the Young Playwrights Festival will give audiences a glimpse into the minds of teens, May 4-7, 2017 at The Rose.
Bellevue Little Theatre to Close 2016-17 Season with ALL THE KING'S WOMEN

Bellevue Little Theatre to Close 2016-17 Season with ALL THE KING'S WOMEN

by BWW News Desk — April 18, 2017
Bellevue Little Theatre's production of Luigi Jannuzzi's  'All the King's Women', the last show of the 2016--17 season, will open on Friday, May 5 and run week-ends through Sunday, May 21.
Devised Theater Takes Center Stage at The Rose Theater

Devised Theater Takes Center Stage at The Rose Theater

by BWW News Desk — April 11, 2017
The Rose Teens 'N' Theater program will present Young, Gifted & Black on Thursday, April 27 at 7 pm, Saturday, April 29 at 7 pm and Sunday, April 30 at 4:30 pm on The Rose Theater's Hitchcock Stage.
The Rose Announces 2017-18 Season

The Rose Announces 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 11, 2017
It is said that experience is the best teacher.
Omaha Performing Arts Reveals Winners of of OPA's BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical

Omaha Performing Arts Reveals Winners of of OPA's BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical Songwriting Competition

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2017
Today Omaha Performing Arts released videos of the top two local winners of OPA's BEAUTIFUL - The Carole King Musical Songwriting Competition.
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Stunning!

BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Stunning!

by Christine Swerczek — April 6, 2017
Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Cynthia Weil, and Barry Mann…what do these four people have in common? An insane amount of songwriting talent! A history filled with awards.
BILLY MCGUIGAN'S ROCK TWIST Comes to Omaha Community Playhouse in July

BILLY MCGUIGAN'S ROCK TWIST Comes to Omaha Community Playhouse in July

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2017
The Omaha Community Playhouse will present the world premiere of Billy McGuigan's Rock Twist July 12 - 23, 2017 in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre.
Photo Flash: LEADING LADIES Opens 4/14 at the Omaha Community Playhouse

Photo Flash: LEADING LADIES Opens 4/14 at the Omaha Community Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — March 31, 2017
Leading Ladies, running April 14 - May 7, 2017 in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre at Omaha Community Playhouse, is a hilarious comedy by Ken Ludwig.
Cast and Crew Announced for International Thespian Festival Opening Show

Cast and Crew Announced for International Thespian Festival Opening Show

by BWW News Desk — March 31, 2017
Just 28 students, representing 13 states and Canada, have been chosen as the cast and crew for the opening performance of the 2017 International Thespian Festival (ITF) being held June 19-24 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS Meets at a Crossroads

BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS Meets at a Crossroads

by Christine Swerczek — March 27, 2017
Last night I found myself at a crossroads.
Omaha Performing Arts Announces BEAUTIFUL Songwriting Competition Winners

Omaha Performing Arts Announces BEAUTIFUL Songwriting Competition Winners

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2017
After an overwhelming local response, Omaha Performing Arts is proud to announce the top two songs in the BEAUTIFUL - The Carole King Musical Songwriting Competition.
THE SUBURBAN SET Gets Free Staged Reading at Omaha Community Playhouse

THE SUBURBAN SET Gets Free Staged Reading at Omaha Community Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2017
A staged reading of The Suburban Set, formerly called Constellations, will be held at the Omaha Community Playhouse as part of the Alternative Programming series Monday, March 27 at 7:30 p.
Omaha Community Playhouse Announces 2017-2018 Season

Omaha Community Playhouse Announces 2017-2018 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2017
The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP), the nation's largest community theatre, announces the lineup for its 93rd season, the 2017-2018 season.
Bluebarn Theatre presents Regional Premiere Of SILENT SKY by Lauren gunderson

Bluebarn Theatre presents Regional Premiere Of SILENT SKY by Lauren gunderson

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2017
The BLUEBARN Theatre is proud to continue Season 28 with the historical drama, Silent Sky  by Lauren Gunderson.

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