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MILLER LAB THEATRE

51st and, Huntington Ave, Lincoln, NE 68504
Lincoln, NE 68504



Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Omaha Community Playhouse Keeps You on Your Toes!


by Christine Swerczek - April 17, 2026

When you think of DIAL M FOR MURDER, you may be old enough to remember Alfred Hitchcock's suspenseful movie starring Grace Kelly and Ray Milland in 1954. If the play is new to you, you will enjoy Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Frederick Knott’s screenplay on a more modern level. Either way, thi...

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL is Next to Perfection at SNAP! Productions


by Christine Swerczek - April 06, 2026

At first glance, Next to Normal is the quintessential domestic scenario.  We see a suburban family with a seemingly normal life in “Just Another Day.” Diana is the perfect wife, has the perfect husband (albeit he can be a bit boring,) and an angsty teenage daughter who feels invisible. It’s t...

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at SNAP! Productions Will Take You on a Wild Ride


by Christine Swerczek - March 23, 2026

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....

Review: THUNDER AND TURF: ONCE UPON A TIME IN IRELAND at Brigit Saint Brigit


by Christine Swerczek - March 20, 2026

Brigit Saint Brigit never fails to roll out theatre unlike any other community theatre in the metro. It is impossible to attend without being educated while being entertained. Their most recent offering is THUNDER AND TURF: ONCE UPON A TIME IN IRELAND....

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Bellevue Little Theatre is Bigger Than Life


by Christine Swerczek - March 18, 2026

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. You need to see it to...

Review: ALICE BY HEART at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre


by Christine Swerczek - February 24, 2026

Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre’s current production of ALICE BY HEART explores a teenager's coping with grief and the realism of war-torn London through fantasy.  The musical based on the 1865 children’s classic “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” is written by Steven Sater and Jessi...

Review: THE CHOIR OF MAN at The Arts Center At Iowa Western


by Christine Swerczek - February 22, 2026

What did our critic think of THE CHOIR OF MAN at The Arts Center At Iowa Western?...

Review: HAIR at Omaha Community Playhouse: Peace Isn't Easy


by Christine Swerczek - February 14, 2026

Omaha Community Playhouse's HAIR delivers a magnetic, immersive 1960s experience with standout vocals, vibrant choreography, and themes that still provoke today....

Review: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE at Orpheum Theatre


by Christine Swerczek - February 11, 2026

What did our critic think of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE at Orpheum Theatre?...

Review: OTHER DESERT CITIES at Bellevue Little Theatre Packs a Punch


by Christine Swerczek - January 17, 2026

What did our critic think of OTHER DESERT CITIES at Bellevue Little Theatre?...

Past Shows

The Mousetrap
The Mousetrap
Mar 21 – Apr 7, 2024

The snowed-in setting of this countryside guesthouse could've been the stuff of Christmas carols. But this is Agatha Christie we're talking about, and there's a...

The Hello Girls
The Hello Girls
Feb 15 – Feb 25, 2024

Fearless telephone operators in World War I played an essential role in wartime communications. They were also overlooked heroes in the fight for gender equity....

The Nerd
The Nerd
Nov 16 – Nov 19, 2023

A brave stanger saved Willum Cubbert's life in Vietnam. What could be cooler than finally getting to meet him and pay his respect? It doesn't...

Eurydice
Eurydice
Oct 26 – Nov 5, 2023

In Sarah Ruhl's modern reimagining of the classic Greek myth, we follow Eurydice as she tumbles into the Underworld. Along the way, she encounters an...

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
Mar 23 – Apr 2, 2023

Forget love triangles. Shakespeare draws love octagons in this play of separated twins, ingenious pranks and mistaken identities. Let your head spin on the shipwrecking...

The Hello Girls
The Hello Girls
Feb 15 – Feb 25, 2023

Fearless telephone operators in World War I played an essential role in wartime communications. They were also overlooked heroes in the fight for gender equity....

The Hello Girls
The Hello Girls
Feb 15 – Feb 25, 2023

Fearless telephone operators in World War I played an essential role in wartime communications. They were also overlooked heroes in the fight for gender equity....

The Squirrels
The Squirrels
Jan 26 – Feb 5, 2023

A family of grey squirrels has nuts enough for 10 winters. But their stores of greed and prejudice have likewise risen. When fox squirrels go...

The Adding Machine
The Adding Machine
Oct 27 – Nov 6, 2022

What does a life amount to? This classic example of American Expressionist drama follows the accounts of Mr. Zero. Come along as he transfers from...

Videos


Anything Goes (2022 Revision) in Omaha Anything Goes (2022 Revision)
Nebraska Communities Playhouse (8/21-8/30)
Matt Geiler's Mixtape in Omaha Matt Geiler's Mixtape
The Backline Comedy Theatre (5/30-5/30)
Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show: Chris Stapleton & Nikki Lane in Omaha Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show: Chris Stapleton & Nikki Lane
Pinnacle Bank Arena (10/07-10/07)
Mamma Mia! in Omaha Mamma Mia!
Lied Center for Performing Arts (12/15-12/20)
Arsenic and Old Lace in Omaha Arsenic and Old Lace
Lofte Community Theatre (10/16-10/25)
Derek Hough at Orpheum Theatre in Omaha Derek Hough at Orpheum Theatre
Orpheum Theatre (7/08-7/08)
Lupillo Rivera in Omaha Lupillo Rivera
Liberty First Credit Union Arena (7/10-7/10)
Wicked in Omaha Wicked
Orpheum Theater Omaha (6/17-7/05)
Count Arthur Strong - And It’s Goodnight From Me! in Omaha Count Arthur Strong - And It’s Goodnight From Me!
Lincoln Theatre Royal (5/20-5/20)
Noah James in Omaha Noah James
Bourbon Theatre (7/18-7/18)