The award-winning musical "Chicago" is coming to Lincoln's Historic Haymarket District. The blockbuster hit will run from June 11-28 at TADA Theatre.聽
- Susie Bovaird
The Lincoln Community Playhouse is hosting a fundraising gala benefiting the annual Penguin Project and will include a live auction and performance of "Frozen Jr."聽
- Zach Hammack
Carole Levin's one-woman play about Queen Elizabeth I made waves at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2024. Now, Levin and Tammy聽Meneghini are staging it in Lincoln.
- Alyssa Johnson
Donna and the Dynamos are bringing Broadway鈥檚 鈥淢amma Mia!鈥 to Lincoln for its 25th-anniversary tour.
- Zach Hammack
Candy Fellers knew about her great-aunt Doris Stevens growing up. But it was until recently that she realized Stevens helped inspire the musical "Suffs," about the American suffrage movement.
- Lincoln Journal Star
A look at First Friday events in the community.
- Zach Hammack
"Capital City" sparked backlash in 1939. Now it鈥檚 being performed in the city that inspired it.
The musical, available April 17-19 and 24-26, tells the story of King Charlemagne's son Pippin.
The musical's songs, scenes and sketches will take guests through the realities of aging, from reading glasses to medication commercials to odd sounds when you sit down.
If you ask Bob Rook how TADA Productions got its start, he鈥檇 tell you it was an accident 25 years ago.
Morrie Enders is set to retire later this year after 16 years leading the community theater, the playhouse announced in a news release last week.
Fans of "Hamilton," the most attended performing arts event ever in Lincoln, will have another chance to see the revolutionary musical when it returns in April 2027.
"The Music Man" will be at the Lied Center for Performing Arts for a five-show run starting Thursday.
The Lied Center hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Feb. 10, 2026, for its $35 million expansion project. "Building the Future" will include a new entrance, studio theater and interior enhancements.
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