Analisa Swerczek

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Omaha Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Omaha Awards; YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, THE MOUNTAINTOP, Lincoln Community Playhouse & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards; YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, THE MOUNTAINTOP, Lincoln Community Playhouse & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Interview: Fortune Feimster of LIVE, LAUGH, LOVE at Holland Performing Arts Center
by Analisa Swerczek - Jun 30, 2023

Discover the journey of Fortune Feimster, from her influences in the entertainment industry to crafting her comedy material and starring in Netflix specials. Get the inside scoop on her new series, Fubar, and find out if she would consider a stage role on Broadway. Don't miss this exclusive interview with the talented comedian and actress.

Review: FOOTLOOSE: THE MUSICAL at Bellevue Little Theatre
by Christine Swerczek - Sep 25, 2022

What did our critic think of FOOTLOOSE: THE MUSICAL at Bellevue Little Theatre?

Review Roundup: JAGGED LITTLE PILL on Tour; Read All of the Reviews!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2022

The National Tour of Jagged Little Pill is now underway! The tour opened in Las Vegas on September 6. Read all of the reviews for Jagged Little Pill on tour.

BWW Review: A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER at Chanticleer
by Analisa Swerczek - Mar 17, 2022

With humor, music, and a little dash of murder, Monty’s journey to find love and status leads the audience on a night they won’t soon forget.

BWW Review: BRIGHT STAR Finally Shines at Omaha Community Playhouse
by Christine Swerczek - Feb 10, 2022

After two long years in the making, BRIGHT STAR has finally come to life at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

Review Roundup: MEAN GIRLS Brings its 'Fetch' Tour Back to the Stage; What Are the Critics Saying?
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2021

Reprising their roles from the 2019-2020 season are Danielle Wade as Cady Heron, Megan Masako Haley as Gretchen Wieners, Jonalyn Saxer as Karen Smith, Mary Kate Morrissey as Janis Sarkisian, Eric Huffman as Damian Hubbard, Adante Carter as Aaron Samuels, Kabir Bery as Kevin G. and Lawrence E. Street as Mr. Duvall.

Review Roundup: COME FROM AWAY National Tour Returns to the Stage; What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2021

The National Tour of Come From Away has returned to the stage! The production returned at the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, TN earlier this month.

Review Roundup: THE BAND'S VISIT National Tour Takes the Stage; What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2021

The North American tour of the 10-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical THE BAND'S VISIT, featuring music and lyrics by Tony and Drama Desk Award®-winner David Yazbek, has hit the road!

BWW Review: The Show Must RAVE ON!: THE MUSIC OF BUDDY HOLLY at Omaha Community Playhouse
by Christine Swerczek - Jun 11, 2020

I could rave on and on about how fun it was to be outside the Omaha Community Playhouse enjoying the hits of Buddy Holly as only Billy McGuigan and his band can do. So I will.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 5/13
by BWW Special Coverage - May 17, 2013

If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of May 13!

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 1/14
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 18, 2013

At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'! Read on for the top-read stories for the week of January 14, 2013!

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 11/26
by BWW Special Coverage - Nov 30, 2012

At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content from all corners of the globe. Our regional contributors do an amazing job each day of bringing you the latest theater news in their cities and countries. Sit back and catch up on this week's regional reviews, features, interviews and more!

BWW Reviews: SHREK THE MUSICAL Not to be Missed
by Analisa Swerczek - Oct 24, 2012

Omaha is seeing 'green' this week as Shrek the Musical takes over the Orpheum.

Photo Flash: SPRING AWAKENING Plays the Blue Barn Theatre
by Analisa Swerczek - Jun 25, 2012

The BlueBarn Theatre presented SPRING AWAKENING for its regional debut for a month-long engagement. The cast was comprised solely of young local actors and singers. We have the production photos of the show below.

BWW Q&A w/ ROCK OF AGES' Phil Peterson
by Analisa Swerczek - Mar 5, 2012

ROCK OF AGES is a hilarious, feel-good love story told through the hit songs of iconic rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake and many more. This five-time Tony®-nominated musical, with a star-studded motion picture in the works, is rockin' its way across the USA.

Q&A with Blue Man Group's Kalen Allmandinger
by Analisa Swerczek - Jan 20, 2012

Q&A with Blue Man Group's Kalen Allmandinger

Photo Coverage: Broadway Dreams 3rd Annual Benefit Rocks New York City!
by Linda Lenzi - Nov 22, 2011

The Broadway Dreams Foundation presented their Third Annual New York Benefit Performance at the Florence Gould Hall (55 East 59th Street) on Monday, November 21, 2011. The special evening, which only happens once a year in NYC, got a spontaneous ovation after a non-stop, 100 minute show, which showed off the talents of BDF students and faculty that assembled from across the country to perform and to show the audience what they were about.