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August 9th, 2023

O-PA’s Program Voices Amplified

Omaha Performing Arts is close to its Broadway season, two more Jazz on the Green concerts, and its Voices Amplified program “Elevating Asian American Voices”

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August 7th, 2023

Benson Theater Stives to Keep Omaha Creative

Benson Theater is resolute in their commitment to be an inclusive, accessible space that is welcoming to everyone in our community.

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Omaha Comedy Fest. Image provided by Omaha Comedy Fest

August 1st, 2023

Omaha Comedy Fest 2023, More Acts And More Comedians

Timmy Tamisiea is the Executive Director for the Omaha Comedy Fest. The festival started 10 years ago as an improv festival. This year marks the 19th anniversary with more acts, more venues, and important headliners in the industry.

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Omaha Fringe Festival 2023. Image provided by Clay Naff

July 28th, 2023

Omaha Fringe Festival 2023

Clay Naff is a Playwright and producer from Lincoln. His recent work ‘Mix and Machinate’ is debuting at the fourth annual Omaha fringe festival coming up next month.

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July 18th, 2023

Opera Omaha Makes Opera Accessible to Omaha Community

Opera Omaha is a growth-minded, high energy, and innovative company with a demanding mission: producing opera performances in multiple formats and styles and co-creating artist-led programs for a variety of community service organizations. 

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Seussical Rehearsal Image Provided by PLVCT

July 14th, 2023

This Summer ‘Seussical’ is “The Musical” From PLVCT

Horton the Elephant, Cat in the Hat, Thing One, Thing Two, and JoJo, some of Dr. Seuss’s characters striking on stage in the great Seussical at PLVCT

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July 12th, 2023

O-PA’s High School Theater Academy

Omaha Performing Arts launched the High School Theater Academy in 2013 with just 22 schools in the Omaha area and now supports more than 85 schools and 9,000 students each year.

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June 30th, 2023

UNO Summer Musical Theater Academy Presents “Footloose”

UNO Theater’s Summer Musical Theater Academy is a tuition-free, month-long intensive program of the College of Communication, Fine Arts, and Media in partnership with Omaha South High School and the Benson Theatre.

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MORE THAN A NUMBER. Image Provided By Benson Theater

June 28th, 2023

Special Production at ‘Benson Theater’

“More than a Number” will be showing at Benson Theater this Friday June 30, Saturday July 1, and Sunday July 2.

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