Arts News
December 16th, 2024
Omaha Actor Steve Krambeck Makes Directorial Debut at Shelterbelt Theatre
Omaha’s vibrant arts community continues to foster talent across disciplines, from painting to acting. Veteran actor Steve Krambeck is adding a new role to his career—director. Krambeck is co-directing A […]
December 13th, 2024
Benson and Brigit Saint Brigit Theatres’ Holiday Production
The Benson Theatre is closing out the year with its final marquee event, a holiday production in partnership with Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Company. This collaboration, established three years ago, has quickly become a holiday tradition, earning praise from audiences and solidifying its place as a seasonal favorite.
December 10th, 2024
Chicago Cabaret Trio for Holiday Show
The Omaha Community Playhouse is offering a festive treat this holiday season with a special performance outside of its regular lineup. The show, Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!, features the Chicago cabaret trio of Marianne Murphy-Orland, Laura Freeman, and Beckie Menzie.
November 26th, 2024
A Timeless Omaha Community Playhouse Tradition.
The Omaha Community Playhouse marks its 100th anniversary this year, a milestone celebrating its resilience, creativity, and enduring impact on the arts in the community. Over the past century, the Playhouse has become a cornerstone of Omaha’s cultural life, inspiring audiences and enriching the city with its performances.
October 29th, 2024
Benson Theatre Cultivating Arts and Education
When artists and organizations come to the Benson Theatre with fresh ideas, they’re met with enthusiasm and a can-do spirit that brings visions to life.
Now in its third year, the theater remains dedicated to its mission: enriching the community through arts and education.
October 18th, 2024
Don Giovanni, A Film Noir Reimagining by Opera Omaha
Opera Omaha once again invites audiences into a world of intrigue and revenge with Mozart’s timeless opera, *Don Giovanni*.
The infamous Don Giovanni, known for his charm and manipulation, navigates life without regard for the wreckage he leaves behind—whether lovers, friends, or foes. But will he finally face the consequences of his actions?
October 11th, 2024
‘Angels in America’ at OCP: A Masterpiece of 20th Century Theater
“Angels in America: Part One” is the second season show at the Omaha Community Playhouse, part of an exciting lineup of performances. Director Prize, making her first visit to Omaha, says audiences will quickly connect with the story and form a personal bond with the characters.
October 9th, 2024
PACE, Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
PACE in Council Bluffs celebrates the community’s rich cultural diversity with a vibrant, inclusive approach. Their programming honors the traditions and artistic expressions of various cultures and provides a full calendar of activities for everyone to enjoy. From creative classes to entertainment events, PACE has become a welcoming space where people can connect, learn, and experience art in all its forms.
October 7th, 2024
Bluebarn Theatre Kicks Off 36th Season with ‘Dracula’
The Bluebarn Theatre, a fixture in Omaha for over 35 years, continues to stand out by offering productions that stray from the commercial mainstream. Each season, the theater presents fresh new works and timeless classics, providing audiences with intimate and unique experiences.