— dedicated to promoting the growth and appreciation of the arts in the Omaha community.
Every Second Tuesday of the Month join us in the lobby, alongside our partner The Book Nook, and participate in an engaging live reading with a local or nationally recognized writer, playwright, or poet. Peruse the curated offerings from the Book Nook, have a drink, and stay for the Q and A.
Join us for auditions for our upcoming production of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County by Stephen King, John Cougar Mellencamp, and T Bone Burnett!
Join us for auditions for our upcoming production of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County by Stephen King, John Cougar Mellencamp, and T Bone Burnett!
The Benson Theatre is thrilled to present our monthly comedy showcase, guaranteed to tickle your funny bone every third Tuesday of the month! Come unwind after Happy Hour and settle in for a night of side-splitting laughter feature hilarious up-and-coming comics and established headliners!
Hey, Omaha, are you ready to geek out!? Where are my Star Wars nerds?! Where are my D&D nerds?! Comic Books?! Music?! Then get ready to test your nerd street cred with the greatest pop culture trivia show on earth!
Get ready to test your nerd street cred with the greatest pop culture trivia show on earth! Battle for nerd supremacy in this interactive, pop culture, geeky game show explosion!
Benson Theatre is excited to host the next Shinjuku Strays Cabaret! Join us in celebrating the cabaret’s two-year anniversary. We will be “Leveling up” with a night of amazing video game inspired acts. Come see our talented performers bring some of their favorite game characters to life!
Featuring burlesque, drag, aerial, variety acts, and more! Performances by some of your favorite local and out of state performing artists!
Join us for a night of laughs from seven local comedians hosted by NEAR (Nebraska Abortion Resources)! Ticket sale proceeds will go directly to protect abortion access in Nebraska!
A fundraiser to reinstate the RAW DAWGS Youth Corps Gang Prevent Program with Compassion in Action.
Compassion in Action Inc works in gails and prisons to help people who are incarcerated, including youth. After seeing some staggering statistics in recent years, they’ve decided to bring back a program focused on prevention.
In collaboration with Queens Theatre of New York and Omaha's Circle Theatre, Benson Theatre presents a weekend of immaculately staged readings of plays featuring characters with disabilities and/or written by […]
In collaboration with Queens Theatre of New York and Omaha's Circle Theatre, Benson Theatre presents a weekend of immaculately staged readings of plays featuring characters with disabilities and/or written by […]
Every Second Tuesday of the Month join us in the lobby, alongside our partner The Book Nook, and participate in an engaging live reading with a local or nationally recognized writer, playwright, or poet. Peruse the curated offerings from the Book Nook, have a drink, and stay for the Q and A.