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Kimberly Faith Hickman is a director and choreographer living in New York City.

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THE AWESOME 80S PROM to be Presented at The Waiting Room This Summer

Experience a blast from the past with THE AWESOME 80S PROM, a lively and interactive theatrical show that takes you back to the vibrant era of the 80s.
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Takes Over The Slowdown This October!

Omaha's entertainment scene gets wilder this October as The Rocky Horror Show takes over the Slowdown. Don't miss this iconic theatrical event with campy humor, unforgettable songs, and audience participation.
THE WAITING ROOM: AN INTIMATE MUSICAL JOURNEY to be Presented by Rave On Productions

Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring melodies and timeless charisma of Johnny Cash with 'Ring of Fire' at The Waiting Room. This intimate musical journey pays tribute to the legendary Man in Black, taking audiences on an unforgettable musical experience through his iconic songs and stories.
Rave On Productions Announces Outdoor Summer Concert Series

From 'the world's most popular rock musical' to an explosive rock orchestra fronted by Billy McGuigan to Tara Vaughan's love letter to the badass women singer/songwriters who made music history, Rave On Productions promises a summer filled with great music and great friends in our favorite open-air venues.
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Comes to The Waiting Room Lounge

Hedwig and the Angry Inch will come to The Waiting Room Lounge as part of the Omaha Series. Hedwig features music and lyrics by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask, and is directed by Kimberly Faith Hickman.
Rave On Productions Hires First Artistic & Education Director

Super talent Billy McGuigan, known for bringing Buddy Holly and The Beatles to life on stage, announced the opening of McGuigan Arts Academy, a new twist on performing arts education and venues. The Academy’s mission is devoted to teaching life skills through hands-on studies in music, theatre, film, art and technology.
Kimberly Faith Hickman to Leave Her Role as Artistic Director at OCP

After serving as artistic director for four-and-a-half years, Kimberly Faith Hickman has announced she is leaving her role at the Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) at the end of 2020. Hickman plans to return to OCP in spring of 2021 as a guest director for the highly anticipated production of Willy Wonka and to teach for OCPa??s Henry Fonda Theatre Academy.
The Omaha Community Playhouse Announces Auditions for I AM MY OWN WIFE

The Omaha Community Playhouse is holding auditions for its upcoming production of I Am My Own Wife. Auditions are by appointment only and will be held via Zoom on September 5th from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The Omaha Community Playhouse Announces Season Adjustment

The Omaha Community Playhouse is changing the order in which shows will open during its 2020-21 season.
Omaha Community Playhouse Announces Auditions For 2020-21 Season Musicals

The Omaha Community Playhouse will hold auditions for its 2020-21 season musicals July 11-13 for children under age 16 and July 23-26 for adults. Auditions are by appointment only. Special COVID-19 safety precautions will be observed.  Vocal auditions will be on the Playhouse's Hawks Mainstage. Dance skills will be evaluated at callbacks.
BWW Review: ONCE is Enough at Omaha Community Playhouse

Once in awhile a musical comes along that strikes the right chord. Irish musician Glen Hansard and Czech pianist Marketa Irglova collaborated on a stage version of the 2007 film by John Carney. This deceptively simple story won a Tony Award for Best Book by Enda Walsh along with 7 more wins out of 11 Tony nominations in 2012, including Best Musical, Best Orchestration, and Best Direction. Its most familiar song, 'Falling Slowly,' won an Academy Award and the cast album captured a Grammy.
ONCE Opens Next Week at Omaha Community Playhouse

Once will open Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 at the Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP). The show will run in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre from Feb. 28 through March 22. Performances will be held Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.
BWW Previews: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Omaha Community Playhouse

The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) production of A RAISIN IN THE SUN will open Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. The show will run in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre at OCP from Jan. 17 through Feb. 9. Performances will be held Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.
BWW Review: ANNIE at Omaha Community Playhouse: You're Going to Like It Here

Everyone loves the story of the little orphan girl who lands in the lap of luxury, and the billionaire who finds what he's been missing...a heart. ANNIE runs through October 13, so there are plenty of chances to catch it. I think you're going to like it here.
2019/20 OCP Directing Fellowship Announced

The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) has announced the recipients of the 2019/20 OCP Directing Fellowship. The 2019/20 OCP Directing Fellowship Class includes Steve Krambeck, Kathy Tyree, Katt Walsh, Breanna Carodine, Sharon Diaz, Brendan Brown, Robyn Helwig, Meganne Horrocks Storm, Sarah Klocke, Marshall Carby and Charisa Ramsey.
BWW Review: RAGTIME Packs a Punch at Omaha Community Playhouse

In 1975 E. L. Doctorow wrote an epic novel that encompassed racism, immigration, feminism, the unequal distribution of wealth, and the hope of 'The American Dream.' Terrence McNally took that story to the stage with music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. Omaha Community Playhouse reprises that monumental musical from its own memorable run 13 years ago on its stage.
MEN ON BOATS Sets Run at Omaha Playhouse

Men On Boats will open Friday, May 3 at the Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP). The show will run in the Howard Drew Theatre from May 3 through May 26, 2019. Performances will be held Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.
Omaha Community Playhouse Presents Staged Reading of DRAGON

Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) is hosting a staged reading of DragOn on Monday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre. DragOn is a part of OCP's Alternative Programming series. Alternative Programming events are free and open to the public, however free-will donations of any amount are crucial to continuing adventurous programming.
BWW Review: THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Omaha Community Playhouse is Worth a Second Look

Sometimes a story leaves you disappointed. Or disillusioned. So you take a second look. You read the novella. You watch the film. You return to the Omaha Community Playhouse for another performance of THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY. And you see it with fresh eyes and a new perspective.
BWW Interview: Kimberly Faith Hickman and the Double Leads of THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Omaha Community Playhouse

Omaha Community Playhouse is trying something that hasn't been done in awhile. They have cast two sets of leads in the upcoming Jason Robert Brown musical, THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY. This production is not only unique in its double casting, it's based in our neighboring state, Iowa. Here is a story that's near and dear to our hearts. But how will the Playhouse manage two Francescas and two Roberts? I spoke with the director, Kimberly Faith Hickman, and the leads, Angela Jenson Frey and Thomas Gjere, and Mackenzie Dehmer and James Verderamo to get their take on the process.

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