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Omaha Performing Arts is pleased to announce the addition of four shows to its 2015/2016 season.

The minute you walk into the Omaha Community Playhouse and look at the stage, you know you are in for an unusual experience.

The fast-paced comedy I Hate Hamlet runs tonight, April 17-May 10, 2015 at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

ONCE, winner of eight Tony Awards® including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theater Album, will play Omaha's Orpheum Theater for a limited engagement Tuesday, May 12, through Sunday, May 17.

The fast-paced comedy I Hate Hamlet runs April 17-May 10, 2015 at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

"OUR TOWN" Omaha Historic Photo Exhibit is an exhibit of photos from turn-of-the- century Omaha put together with the assistance of First National Bank and The Durham Museum Archives.

Omaha Performing Arts presents Golden Dragon Acrobats in Slosburg Hall at the Orpheum Theater on Wednesday, April 29, at 7:00 p.

GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! is ridiculous! Cathy Hirsch (the Candy Project) assembled a whole cast of zany characters within two award-winning actors- Dan Chevalier (Bud Davenport +others) and Steve Krambeck (Doug Simon +others).

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL recently opened at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha, taking the packed house captive for 2 hours and 45 minutes with nonstop songs covering 25 years of emerging superstars.

Opening to the public on Friday, March 27th (and continuing through April 19th) The Candy Project presents: GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!

Producers Kevin McCollum, Doug Morris and Berry Gordy, and Omaha Performing Arts are proud to announce MOTOWN THE MUSICAL tickets are available through Ticket Omaha.

Omaha Performing Arts' 2015/2016 Season will include a celebration of the organization's 10th anniversary, Celebrate 10.

Omaha Performing Arts is using the theme of ONCE, winner of eight 2012 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theater Album, as inspiration to celebrate local singer-songwriters with a communitywide Songwriting Competition and Showcase.

Omaha Performing Arts presents the Pilobolus Dance Theatre in the Slosburg Hall at the Orpheum Theater Thursday, April 23, at 7:30 p.

Daring dragon encounters are not all that they may seem in The Rose Theater's production of The Reluctant Dragon, beginning today, March 20 - April 4, 2015.

When I was asked to interview a cast member of "MOTOWN THE MUSICAL" currently on tour, I chose Galen J.

Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to Omaha's Orpheum Theater for five performances Friday, April 24 through Sunday, April 26.

Following the marked success of its first American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) event in 2013, the Lied Center for Performing Arts announces the return of the ASCAP/Grow A Show New Musical Theatre Workshop Sept.

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Daring dragon encounters are not all that they may seem in The Rose Theater's upcoming production of The Reluctant Dragon, March 20 - April 4, 2015.

Omaha Community Playhouse resurrected the 1971 Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera 'Jesus Christ Superstar' last night.

Omaha Performing Arts presents Robert Irvine LIVE in the Kiewit Hall at the Holland Performing Arts Center tonight, March 6, at 8:00 p.

Pippin brings the circus to Omaha in a kaleidoscope of color.

Experience the thrilling 2013 Tony Award-winning musical PIPPIN.

Omaha Performing Arts presents John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean in the Slosburg Hall at the Orpheum Theater tonight, February 20, at 7:00 p.