What's Happening
this Week in Theatre? 

Watch our website and social media for our post about What's Happening in Theatre this upcoming weekend.

We do our best gather information about what is upcoming for you so you can plan your auditions or  for your theatre experience. 

For any information about a show or audition you will need to contact the theatre directly.

If you are wanting to purchase tickets, please make sure you call or visit the Official website of the theatre and do not buy from any other ticketing outlets!

Links to the theatres are now available on this page!  Please use them to purchase tickets and be sure you are using the official website of the theatre to purchase.



Adults and Kids of All Ages:

Workshops and Camps, please see our Resources page.

Besides seeing those organizations offering performing arts camps and productions, you can also find who is doing local show reviews and other Arts Organizations in the area on the Resources page.

Resources

PRODUCTIONS
What's Happening in Theatre?
MAY
OMAHA AREA
Updated 4/29/25

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Bellevue Little Theatre

Ken Ludwig's Moriarty


June 6-22
Bellevue, NE

BLUEBARN
Theatre


The Wild Party


May 22 - June 22
Omaha, NE

Chanticleer Community Theatre
@ PACE

Steel Magnolias


May 9-11, 16-18
Council Bluffs, IA

The Dinner Detective/Omaha


Murder
Mystery
Dinner Show


May 3, 24,31
@ DoubleTree Omaha Southwest
Omaha, NE

Florentine Players

Ticket to Ride
or 
Heard Her on the Floriant Express


May 1-3 & 8-10
Florence, NE

Great Plains Theatre Company

Stains
by Sarah Cho


May 28-30
Yates Illuminates
Omaha, NE

Midland University Performing Arts


Dance Showcase


May 2
Fremont, NE

Omaha Community Playhouse

Jimmy Buffet's 
Escape to Margaritaville


April 18 - May 11
Omaha, NE

Omaha Community Playhouse


American Mariachi


May 2 - June 1
Omaha, NE

Omaha Community Playhouse

Titanic The Musical


May 30 - June 29
Omaha, NE

Omaha Performing Arts


Hamilton


May 7-18
Omaha, NE

Opera Omaha

Guilio Cesare


May 1
Omaha, NE

The Rose Theater

Pete the Cat:
The Musical


April 18 - May 4
Omaha, NE

Shelterbelt Theatre

The Net Will Appear


April 25-27  & May 2-4
Omaha, NE

Shelterbelt 
Theatre

A Suite For Small Spaces
by Ever After Productions


May 3-4
Omaha, NE

SNAP! Productions


Sweeney Todd


April 24-May 11
Bellevue, NE

Mills Masquers

The Nerd


May 3,4,9,10,11
Glenwood, IA

PRODUCTIONS
What's Happening in Theatre?
MAY
LINCOLN AREA
Updated 4/29/25

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Angels Theatre Company

Salon Reading Series:
Chiaroscuro


May 4 & 7
Lincoln, NE

The Dinner Detective/Lincoln


Murder Mystery Dinner Show


May 24
Lincoln, NE

Lied Center for Performing Arts

Arrival From Sweden:
The Music of ABBA


May 22
Lincoln, NE

Lincoln Community Playhouse


Rodgers & Hammerstein
Cinderella


May 2-4  & 9-11
Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Repertory Theatre


Urinetown


April 24-May 4
Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre

Disaster!


April 24-May 4
Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre


Disaster!


April 24-May 4
Lincoln, NE

The Nebraska Communities Playhouse


Next to Normal


April 25-27, May 2-4
Hickman, NE

PRODUCTIONS
What's Happening in Theatre?
MAY
Rural and Iowa
Updated 4/29/25
Rural Nebraska: Ashland, Beatrice, Brownville, Crete, Grand Island, Kearney, Hastings, McCook, North Platte, Scottsbluff, Seward,  Wakefield, York.
Rural Iowa: Corning, Shenandoah, Sioux City, Red Oak

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Community Players


You Go Goddess


May 2-4
Beatrice, NE

Doane College Theatre


Map of Virtue


May 1-3
Crete, NE

Hastings Community Theatre


The Play That Goes Wrong


April 25-27, May 2-4
Hastings, NE

Kearney Community Theatre


The Importance of Being Earnest


May 1-4 & 8-11
Kearney, NE

Sioux City Community Theatre

Momologues


May 16-26
Sioux City, IA

Southwest IA Theatre Group Park Playhouse

Dearly Beloved


April 25-May 2
Shenandoah, IA

Yorkshire Playhouse


The Secret Adversary


May 2-4 & 8-9, 11
York, NE

UPCOMING:
Annual Festivals and Events in 2025

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Nebraska Thespian Festival
January 2-4, 2025

Downtown Hilton
Omaha, NE

Arts Advocacy Day
by the Nebraskans for the Arts
February 18, 2025

Lincoln, NE

OEAA Awards 
February 16, 2025

Omaha, NE

Yorkshire Playhouse Playwriting Contest One-Act Showcase
March 13-14, 2025

York, NE

Renaissance Festival of Nebraska
May 3-18, 2025

Bellevue Berry Farm, Bellevue, NE

GPTC New Play Conference 
May 25 - 31, 2025

Omaha, NE

First Flight Festival
by the Angels Theatre Company
July 17-27, 2025

Lincoln, NE

Omaha Film Festival
August 2025

Benson Theatre
Omaha, NE

Omaha Fringe Festival
August 7-10, 2025

Omaha, NE

Rosefest 2025
September 2025

Gene Leahy Mall
Omaha, NE

Opera Outdoors
September 2025

Omaha, NE

Theatrix 24 Hour Play Festival
September 2025

Johnny Carson School of Film and Theatre
Temple Building
Lincoln, NE