By Amber C. Nore The Rocket Men, Angels Theatre Company, Thursday March 12, 2026 Some nights at the theatre are simply enjoyable. Others stay with you long after the curtain call. That was certainly the case for me after seeing The Rocket Men, the thought-provoking new play by Crystal Skillman, now being presented by Angels…
Angels Theatre Company announces PIVOT, a new play by Alex Lubischer Angels Theatre Company (ATC) is pleased to present PIVOT by Alex Lubischer as the first production of its 2025-26 Season. The play runs October 9-19 at The Stables at Wyuka, inside Wyuka Cemetery (3600 “O” Street). Performances begin at 7:00pm with Sunday matinees beginning…
By Amber C. Nore Eminent Domain, Angels Theatre Company, Thursday March 20, 2025 Sitting in my chair at the Angels Theatre Company debut production of Eminent Domain by Nebraska playwright Laura Leininger-Campbell, I was taken back to my childhood memories of my grandparents’ farm. Rising from center stage was a beautiful eggshell-colored farmhouse, complete with…
By Leah Arington A House Divided, Johnny Carson Theater, Tuesday September 17, 2024 A House Divided is a new work by Christina Kirk (UNL Professor of Theatre and Film). This world premier is part of the Lied Center’s Grow A Show program bringing new works to life here in Lincoln, Nebraska. Beyond these important efforts…
By Jamie Bullins Angels Theatre Company, Thursday, February 15, 2024 Great Plains premier of a new play, I Carry Your Heart with Me, by Jennifer Blackmer. Spontaneous, intimate, immediate, ephemeral. Let me start by saying I might be just the tiniest bit biased. Partial? Probably. I have been involved with this project since the start. Conversation…
Angels Theatre Company (ATC) is pleased to present the Eighth Annual First Flight Festival, featuring the work of the Angels Playwriting Collective. The First Flight Festival opens July 13, 2023 in the Studio Theatre at UNL’s Temple Building. All the plays are new original short plays or monologues written by members of the Angels Playwriting…
By Sam Pynes This Mortal Life Also, Angels Theatre Company The Johnny Carson Theater at The Lied Center March 16th 7:30PM I had the honor of attending the preview performance of Nancy Shank’s This Mortal Life Also, which tells the fascinating and dramatic story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a central figure of the German Resistance during…
