Omaha Community Playhouse Reviews & Media Coverage

The Omaha Community Playhouse is proud to be part of Omaha’s vibrant arts community. Explore recent news coverage, interviews, reviews, and stories featuring our productions, artists, programs, and impact throughout the region.

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New Omaha Community Playhouse head wants to expand presence

Omaha World-Herald | July 7, 2026

Kevin Johnson-Sather hopes to expand the Omaha Community Playhouse’s unique presence in the city as its new executive director. Johnson-Sather, chosen in a national search, comes to Omaha from East West Players in Los Angeles, where he most recently served as managing director. His appointment here will start Aug. 3.

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Recent Media Coverage

Mary Poppins flies into Omaha Community Playhouse

WOWT / FirstAlert 6 | June 28, 2026

Lauren Krupski (Mary) and Erik Nordstrom (Bert) joined Maria Cade of WOWT to talk all about Mary Poppins at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

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Review: Mary Poppins at Omaha Community Playhouse is Perfect Family Fun!

BroadwayWorld | June 2, 2026

BroadwayWorld sings its praises of Mary Poppins at the Omaha Community Playhouse in a review that calls the show, “practically perfect in every way.”

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