Extraordinary Theatre, Crafted Here
2026/27

Evil Dead: The Musical

Oct. 2, 2026 - Nov. 8, 2026

Tickets:

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Season Ticket Holders:

To reserve this show, please call the Box Office at 402-553-0800.

Theatre

Howard Drew Theatre

Credits

Book and Lyrics by George Reinblatt | Music by Frank Cipolla, Christopher Bond, Melissa Morris and George Reinblatt | Directed by Vincent Orduña | Music Direction by Jim Boggess | Choreography by Olivia Cano

Overview

Bloody, ridiculous, and wickedly fun.

A scream-worthy cult classic! A weekend getaway turns into outrageous chaos when friends face the supernatural. Beneath the splatter lies a story of loyalty, survival, and standing together when everything falls apart.

More About Evil Dead: The Musical


Content Advisory:

The Omaha Community Playhouse strives to provide information that helps patrons make informed decisions about the productions they attend. These advisories are intended as a guide and may not include every moment that could be of concern to every audience member. If you have additional questions about a production’s content or accessibility, please contact our Box Office.

Evil Dead The Musical contains graphic theatrical violence, abundant fake blood and gore, horror imagery, strong profanity, sexual humor and innuendo, crude language, simulated violence involving chainsaws, firearms, and dismemberment, and frequent mature themes. Audience members seated in designated Splatter Zone seating may be sprayed with stage blood. Content Descriptors: Violence, Language, Sexual Content, Thematic Material, Sensory Effects

Suggested Age: 17+


Child Attendance Policy:

The Omaha Community Playhouse welcomes individuals who are three years and older to attend any scheduled performance. Children under the age of three are not permitted in the theatre during a performance, including on laps or in arms. All those attending a performance, including young children age three and older, must have a ticket.

Special Performances

Audio-Descriptive Performance:

A performance with an Audio-Describer through Radio Talking Book Services will be provided on Saturday, Oct. 17. Audio-Descriptive Performances are for patrons with visual impairments. See our Accessibility page for more information.

Special Events

Stage & Story (Pre-Show Discussion):

Join us Oct. 8, 6:30 – 7:15 p.m. on the 2nd Level of our Lobby area for a deep dive into the creative process and inspiration behind Evil Dead: The Musical. 

Producing Sponsor

Rich Juro

Directing Sponsor

Dave & Candi Kirkwood

Howard Drew Mini-Series

Costume Care Sponsor

Community Partner

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