If you haven’t heard, “Disney’s The Lion King” is returning to Omaha in 2024. While it is definitely long even by Broadway standards, the show is familiar and fun and great for kids. But if you’re bringing the entire family to see a Broadway show, you’re going to want to save money on tickets, right?…
Every year, Omaha Performing Arts has one show in its Broadway Season that has a Kids Night On Broadway event. This season, the show is “Finding Neverland,” and Kids Night On Broadway is Wednesday, Oct. 11. That’s opening night for the show, so there’s an extra buzz of excitement in the theater. I love Kids…
Editor’s Note: If you’re visiting this page in 2018, you’re probably looking for information on “Disney’s Newsies” at The Rose June 1-17, 2018. Head over to my post with a roundup of Family-Friendly Things To Do In Omaha. I have “Newsies” 2018 performance details there. Thanks! In celebration of “Disney’s Newsies” opening Tuesday in…
Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” feature film was a 1991 award-winning phenomenon. I was at the perfect age to fall in love the music and the story. I sometimes sing the title song to my kids at bedtime, 23 years later. I’d say it’s stuck with me. Twenty years ago, it premiered on Broadway, won awards,…
How many of you have seen “Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring The Rockettes”? It opened on Thursday, and I attended with three generations of my family: My dad, my sister and Farley. (I was there first and foremost for work, but a nice perk of work is being able to attend things like this after…
Blue Man Group is a unique show the defies categorization. My first experience with the show was several years ago, I attended as a reviewer, with my husband as a date. It was funny, that’s what I remember most. And unexpected. With good music. The funny in the show came primarily from audience interaction. There…
