Arts Today
November 24th, 2025
UNO Theatre Rocks the Stage with Jesus Christ Superstar
UNO Theatre’s high-energy production of Jesus Christ Superstar showcases student talent through a rock-opera performance filled with powerful music, dynamic choreography, and fresh direction from new faculty member JM Christiansen.
November 11th, 2025
Bellevue Little Theatre Closes Off the Year with Miracle on 34th Street
Bellevue Little Theatre’s Miracle on 34th Street brings festive spirit to the stage with a large cast, elaborate costumes, and timeless holiday charm.
October 20th, 2025
Angels In America Cast Reprises Roles For The Final Part To Their Story
Angels in America Part 2: Perestroika returns cast of a powerful story about identity, love, and survival during the 1980s AIDS crisis.
October 14th, 2025
Silent Sky: How One Astronomer Changed Science
UNO Theatre’s production of Silent Sky brings the story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt to life in a uniquely immersive performance set inside the Mallory Kountze Planetarium, blending science, storytelling, and starlight.
October 7th, 2025
What the Constitution Means To Me: BlueBarn’s Powerful Season Opener
BlueBarn Theatre opens its 37th season with What the Constitution Means to Me, a show that examines how the U.S. Constitution shapes individual lives.
September 16th, 2025
Cult Classic Musical Grease Hits The Playhouse Stage
The Omaha Community Playhouse is shaking up the local theater scene with its lively new production of Grease. This cult-classic, 1950s-inspired musical takes audiences back to the golden era of […]
August 25th, 2025
Pivot: Romantic Comedy from the Heartland
Pivot, a heartfelt romantic comedy by Nebraskan playwright Alex Libscher, debuts at Shelterbelt Theatre, offering an authentic look at small-town life.
August 15th, 2025
The River Bride Enchants Local Audiences
Omaha Community Playhouse’s The River Bride presenting audiences a poetic, myth-infused tale set in the Brazilian Amazon.
July 30th, 2025
The Howler: Omaha Fringe’s Original Student Written Play
The Howler is a noir-inspired comedy created by UNO students that blends farce and satire, making its debut at the Omaha Fringe Festival with a cast and crew full of emerging local talent.