Sometimes a production is more than a play. It's a slice of humanity with all its warts and blemishes. Brigit St Brigit Theatre Company took Tennessee Williams' powerful WIngfield family drama to the stage at the Jewish Community Center tonight and left me desolate. THE GLASS MENAGERIE studies a mot... (more...)
SHE KILLS MONSTERS may not make your top ten list for most heartfelt play of the year, but it will definitely make you laugh. And we all need to laugh more.... (more...)
Leslie Odom, Jr. opened the Lied Center for Performing Arts' 29th Season in a spectacular way. Combining charm, humor, and an incomparable musical ability, Odom, Jr. brought the full house to its feet not once, but twice.... (more...)
DROWSY CHAPERONE is clever, albeit not a never-done-before mashup. It is a musical within a comedy complete with colorful characters, catchy music, and a cast of toe tapping extras. If you want to be entertained, this is for you. It is one hour and forty minutes of just plain fun!... (more...)
BIG FISH, THE MUSICAL took the stage this week at the Bellevue Little Theatre. It is a heart warming story that balances on the fine line between what is true and what isn't. Fact or fiction--we all want a hero.... (more...)
Nebraska Wesleyan University was recently named by OnStage Blog as one of the top 25 schools for theatre performance. This cast is evidence that the award is well deserved.... (more...)
Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre is running a delightful production that will please everyone. If you like Elvis, you'll love it. If you like to laugh, you'll love it. If you like to watch talented young people do what they do best, you'll love it.... (more...)
This exceptional cast tells the complex story of FUN HOME in the best way possible- through powerful performance that will not leave you untouched. It is artistry.... (more...)
ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE is running through August 19 at PART Theatre, 7400 Dodge St, Omaha. It's well worth a ticket, but get there early because it's already going to be solidly packed a good half hour before showtime.
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SNAP! Productions and South High Magnet School have done it again. I don't know what it is about this collaboration, but they seem to have the magic touch.... (more...)
You know a play is good if it moves you. If it moves you to tears, it's really good. And if it moves you to tears mixed with laughter, it is almost a miracle.... (more...)
There is good news at the Rose Theatre! NEWSIES The Broadway Musical opened on June 1 running through the 17th. BRAVO! I am extra sold on this show.... (more...)
Who was this man? Fifty years ago Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated outside the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, just hours after his history-making speech, 'I've Been to the Mountaintop.' Katori Hall's THE MOUNTAINTOP envisions a fictionalized account of Reverend King's final night.... (more...)
If you want to 'Brush Up Your Shakespeare' before you see this show, you may catch even more of the references and jokes. But if you don't, it won't matter. It's a great show on many levels! You just have to answer the question, 'To be in the audience or not to be?' --Be.... (more...)
CURIOUS GEORGE & THE GOLDEN MEATBALL tells the story of a monkey, his pal in yellow, and their adventures as they cook up a mean meatball in the Golden Meatball contest in Rome.... (more...)
BWW Review: Shattered by THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Brigit St Brigit Theatre Company
BWW Review: SHE KILLS MONSTERS at Omaha Community Playhouse - You Might Die Laughing
BWW Review: Unstoppable LESLIE ODOM JR Brings the Audience to Its Feet at the Lied Center For Performing Arts
BWW Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Shows Off at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre!
BWW Review: BIG FISH THE MUSICAL Tells a Good Story at Bellevue Little Theatre
BWW Review: A LIE OF THE MIND at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre Gets Into Your Head
BWW Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at Omaha Community Playhouse is a Big, Bright, Beautiful Show
BWW Review: HILDA'S YARD at The Lofte Theatre is a Good Place to Hang Out
BWW Review: ALL SHOOK UP at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre
BWW Review: FUN HOME at Omaha Community Playhouse is Artistry
BWW Review: LOVE AND INFORMATION at Appollon Art Space
BWW Review: ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE at Performing Artists Repertory Theatre Will Aways be a Favorite
BWW Review: MIRANDA SINGS LIVE: NO OFFENSE at Holland Performing Arts Center
BWW Review: THE DAIRY MAID-RIGHT at Shelterbelt Theatre is Made Just Right
BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY at Papillion-LaVista Community Theatre is Big Fun
BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL Shakes Up the PINEWOOD BOWL
BWW Review: ANNIE at Ralston Community Theatre is Family Fun
BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at SNAP! Productions Omaha And South High Magnet School is Collaborative Magic!
BWW Review: LAZARUS SYNDROME at SNAP! Productions Omaha: The Devil is in the Detail
BWW Review: THE MIRACLE WORKER at The Lofte is Intense, Emotional Theater
BWW Review: NEWSIES THE BROADWAY MUSICAL Is Good News For The Rose Theater!
BWW Review: SINGIN' IN THE RAIN at Omaha Community Playhouse
BWW Review: THE MOUNTAINTOP at Omaha Community Playhouse: Who Was This Man?
BWW Review: SHAKESPEARE IN REVUE at Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Company is Intelligent Silliness
BWW Review: CURIOUS GEORGE & THE GOLDEN MEATBALL Serves Up Fun
