By Sheri Berger Farce of Nature, Beatrice Community Players, Friday, September 29, 2023 A dedicated cast of nine actors take on this hilarious farce set in a lodge called “Reel ‘Em Inn” located in rural Arkansas, sometimes mistaken for Mississippi by some of the characters in this play. If you like a farce to enjoy…
By Sheri Berger The Mousetrap, The Lofte Community Theatre, Friday September 1, 2023 Who doesn’t love a good old-fashioned sleuthy Agatha Christie mystery with many red herrings? It’s a wonderful choice for this time of year, when autumn begins lovely colors and spooky stories start to emerge. I encourage you to read this article and…
By Sheri Berger Drinking Habits by Tom Smith, Olde Glory Theatre, June 7, 2023 What could be more religious than confession, shame, paranoia, judgement, strict rules, and concealing things? Drinking Habits, is a fun farcical show, and the talented cast at the Olde Glory Theatre brought this crazy script to life. Everyone will be able…
By Sheri Berger Perfect Arrangement, Theatrix, Thursday November 3, 2022 7:30PM Theatrix is one of my favorite stages. I love the creative energy there, brimming with enthusiasm and a passion for theatre. Perfect Arrangement by Topher Payne is the perfect play for this student-run theatre to present in this space. It is full of laughs,…
By Sheri Berger The Diary of Anne Frank at The Lofte Community Theatre, Friday September 2, 2022 7PM Experiencing this play is a must for all ages. It’s possible that people will immediately think this play is just a sad play. While it is a drama, and it is sad, this still isn’t exactly accurate….
By Sheri Berger Lofte Community Theatre, Saturday July 16, 2022, 7PM Omigod you guys! The cast of Legally Blonde at the Lofte Community Theatre has created an energetic show! From the very beginning until the very end of this musical, there is nonstop music, energy, and dancing. This cast is having fun, and they know…
By Sheri Berger Olde Glory Theatre, Wednesday, July 22, 2022 Quirky but quaint Marianne Dollefson comes up with a wacky idea to make her husband, John, feel better about turning 50. John sits around in a funk, complaining to his wife and their neighbors that his 50th birthday is coming up and he is old…
By Sheri Berger Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Theatrix, April 7, 2022 7:30PM I always love the productions at Theatrix. This student-run theatre is a creative space that vibrates with energy, dreams, and talent. This Season, their talented leaders, Philip Crawford as Artistic Director, and Hannah Mason as Managing Director, and their team created an…
By Sheri Berger Nebraska Repertory Theatre, Lab Theatre, Saturday March 26, 2022 7:30PM Traveling Shoes, brought to us by the partnership Nebraska Repertory Theatre has with the St. Louis Black Repertory Company, is an evening filled with energy, powerful poetry, prose, and chants interwoven with music and dance. The music varied eras and circumstances, from…
By Sheri Berger TADA Theatre, February 10, 2022 7:30PM This delightful comedy musical will make you wonder – Why Do We Fools Fall In Love? The women in this show, living in early 1960s America, have their ups and downs when it comes to their relationships and finding true love, like all humans. From the…
