by Christine Swerczek - October 06, 2024
What did our critic think of MATILDA THE MUSICAL IS MARVELOUS! at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre?...
by Christine Swerczek - September 20, 2024
Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre has a history of mounting an impressive variety of plays and musicals. Currently, Lauren Gunderson’s revolutionary play about four women during the 1793 Reign of Terror in Paris, is a compelling production running in the Enid Miller Lab Theatre. Some would call t...
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2023
It’s Ladies’ Night at the Lied Center! #IMOMSOHARD is coming back to Nebraska....
by Christine Swerczek - February 21, 2023
What did our critic think of A LONG LINE OF MCKINNEY WOMEN at Nebraska Wesleyan Theatre?...
The Prom is a comedic musical with a heartwarming message, created by a talented team. The music was composed by Matthew Sklar, with lyrics by ...
If laughter is the best medicine, Neil Simon prescribes us a powerful dose of Chekhov. This play's writer/narrator deals with his writer's block by hopping ...
Ancient Greece glances off film noir in this Golden Age of Hollywood retelling of the classic Greek story of a womans revenge. Audience and actors ...
The Seussian world is family friendly without being just for kids. Everyone will enjoy the complex and intriguing worlds the cat pulls from his hat ...
Planted for 11 years in the Russian countryside, the Prozorov sisters long to blossom again in metropolitan Moscow. But weedy compulsions keep tangling up their ...
Anton Chekhov, in a revised English version by Jean-Claude van Itallie Nebraska Wesleyan University...
You can drink your Chekhov straight (Three Sisters), or with a twist. This howlingly funny production features the same cast as NWUs Three Sisters in ...
For a budding writer like Jo, making it big means moving far beyond the March familys smallness. But, as her sisters and her love interests ...
For the Scottish women who work in bondage to powerful farmers, injustice and hardship grow like vines. These resilient women must bond together to root ...
You know the characters of this Dickens' Christmas classic. What if Dickens’ message wasn’t intended just for Scrooge, and wasn’t limited to one holiday? This ...
Two sisters are separated by an ocean, a war and a concentration camps razor wire. Even after a haunted Lusia and a guilty Rose reunite ...
The tempter or the tempted, who sins most? Moralists set immoral traps in this play that stands in the grey among drama, comedy and tragedy....
Say hello to one of the greatest musicals of the Golden Age. This Broadway classic brims with romance, dance and some of the best songs ...
NWU is head over heels to have James Newman, artistic director of the Santa Rosa Repertory Theatre Festival, on campus to direct this hilarious, exuberant ...
Nebraska Wesleyan University Lucas Hnath...
Lauren Gunderson Nebraska Wesleyan University...
In the zero-sum world of Chicago real estate, selling the American dream can be a caustic, darkly comic American nightmare. This unique production features two ...
You've never seen inside a wolfpack like this. Warm up with the nine fierce girls on this raw-talking indoor soccer team and get a feel ...
Catch NWU's first Disney production. Jack Kelly is a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenage New York newsies. When Joseph Pulitzer raises ...
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Nebraska Wesleyan University...
There's never been dancing in the town of Bomont. Nor has there been a kid like Ren McCormack. Something's got to give. New York artist ...
Bluegrass meets Broadway. Identities collapse in this barn-raisin' Southern thrill of a good time set in 18th-century Mississippi....
For young Christopher, math is an open book and people a murky mystery. When the neighbor's do is killed with a garden fork, Christopher investigates ...
A woman acting? On stage? Nell is the first woman allowed in King Charles II's company of actors. Her presence--and her performance--on the London stage ...
Back by popular demand, this musical review is reminiscent of past Applause! Applause! and Broadway Jukebox productions. Audience members spin a wheel to determine the ...
Watch one actor play 20 characters in this adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Is there a "method to this madness," or is it "something rotten"? Come ...
Sonny Malone is deeply dissatisfied by his life as a Venice Beach sidewalk artist--until Clio, a timeless Greek muse, makes it her mission to inspire ...
Shakespeare's most complex work requires the simplest plug: Come see the greatest play ever written. Presented in the Miller Lab Theatre....
Sophie wants nothing more than to have her father walk her down the aisle for her traditional Greek wedding. But who is her father? NWU ...
This unique, 60-minute adaptation of the Dickens classic is enjoyed by all, but written for children, grade 6 and younger. Tickets are just $2 per ...
Fans still talk about the time--20 years ago--when James Dean came to Marfa, Texas, to shoot a movie. But memory, truth and desire are three ...
Forget the togas. Wecome to "New Rome," an authoritarian republic risen from the ashes of an unidentified apocalypse. This unique adaptation promises gender-blind casting with ...
Join the "man in the chair," a huge fan of Broadway, as he shares his favorite (fictional) musical, "The Drowsy Chaperone." The show comes to ...
Inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley. It's 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing ...
In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget ...
It is 1958, and New York City is in the midst of a major building boom; a four-lane highway is planned for the heart of ...
IN THE HEIGHTS tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York Music and Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda; Book by Quiara Alegría Hudes; ...
Follow the legendary King Arthur as he and his knights of the round table venture out on a quest to find the Holy Grail....
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