By Rachele Stoops Walnut Ridge, Nebraska Communities Playhouse, Friday October 10, 2025 Something brand new is happening in Hickman, Nebraska, and it’s a great show!! Walnut Ridge, A New Musical, is playing at Nebraska Communities Playhouse in Hickman. Written by Lee Black, Gina Boe (NCP’s co-executive director), and Tony Wood, Walnut Ridge has the feel…
By Marikita Saure Come From Away, Lincoln Community Playhouse, Saturday August 9, 2025 Come From Away has landed in Nebraska for the first time, and Lincoln Community Playhouse is among the first community theatres in the nation entrusted with bringing this extraordinary story to life. Under the inspired direction and choreography of Ted Blessing, this…
By Dylan Warren Next to Normal, Nebraska Communities Playhouse, Friday April 25, 2025 Timely, heavy, and beautiful are three words I can best use to describe Next to Normal. This rock musical brings to us an electrifying conversation of mental illness and intense grief. This story is about the Goodman family trying to live their…
By Andy Dillehay Waitress, Lincoln Community Playhouse, Friday, March 21st, 2025 Small-town dreams, a touch of romance, and the power of friendship took center stage at the Lincoln Community Playhouse’s production of Waitress. In his curtain speech, Executive Director Morrie Enders noted the uniqueness of this opportunity. Waitress is currently on break between national tours,…
By Julia Doerr Cabaret, Lincoln Community Playhouse, March 1, 2024 So, three college students, a paraeducator, a health club manager, a retail outfitter, a training and experience manager, and a couple of folks who work in insurance all dance into a bar… … and as the ensemble who perform at Berlin’s fictional Kit Kat Klub,…
By Scott Clark Over the River and Through the Woods, Lincoln Community Playhouse, Friday October 20, 2023 Over the River and Through the Woods is an intimate family drama from Joe Dipietro, currently playing for two weeks on the Lincoln Community Playhouse’s main stage. Dipietro’s name may be familiar to longtime theatre fans – he’s…
Lincoln Community Playhouse will present The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940, a comedy by John Bishop, on May 5-7 and 12-14. Tickets are $25.00 for adults and $15.00 for students and may be reserved at lincolnplayhouse.com or by calling the box office at 402-489-7529 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday-Friday. The creative team responsible…
