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NWU Theatre Performances
This season you’ll enjoy dramatically different dramas, hit musicals, Shakespeare and more.
We are grateful for your continued support of NWU Theatre!
2023-2024 season
The Prom
April 18–28
2023-2024 season past performances
Airness
September 7–17
Pippin
September 28–October 8
Eurydice
October 26–November 5
The Nerd
November 16–19
Elf the Musical
November 30–December 10
Romeo and Juliet
January 25–February 4
The Hello Girls
February 15–25
The Good Doctor
March 14–17
The Mousetrap
March 21–April 7
Upcoming season
Tickets available online June 1, 2024.
Fall 2024
The Revolutionists by Lauren Gunderson | September 12-15, 19-22, 2024 |
Roald Dahl’s Matilda: The Musical by Tim Minchin | October 3-6, 10-13, 2024 |
Blood Relations by Sharon Pollock | October 31-November 3, 7-10, 2024 |
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella by Douglas Carter Beane, Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers | November 21-24, December 5-8, 2024 |
Spring 2025
Dial “M” for Murder by Frederick Knott, adapted by Jeffery Hatcher | January 23-26, 30-31, February 1-2, 2025 |
Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical by Joe Tracz and Rob Rokicki | February 20-23, 27-28 March 1-2, 2025 |
Tempest by William Shakespeare | March 27-30, April 3-6, 2025 |
Disaster by Seth Rudestky and Jack Plotnick with additional material by Drew Geraci | April 24-27, May 1-4, 2025 |
NWU Theatre Box Office
The box office is available Monday-Friday, 3-5 p.m. when classes are in session and one hour before performances.
(402) 465-2384
theatre [at] jackknifechickentruck.com (theatre[at]nebrwesleyan[dot]edu)
Elder Theatre Center
51st Street and Huntington Avenue
Ticket Policies
- Each person must have an individual ticket.
- Tickets may be exchanged for a another performance within the 2023–2024 season if arranged with 24-hour notice.
- All sales are final.
- Sales tax will be added to each purchase.
- Seating begins one half hour prior to the performance. Late seating is not guaranteed.
- Seating in McDonald Theatre is reserved. All other venues use general seating.
- Your presence at a performance constitutes your consent to be photographed or recorded for promotional use by NWU.