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Gumball Machine

Review: The Witching Hour’s “Gumball Machine”

Written By: Katie F-S If you go to “Gumball Machine,” arrive early — else you might miss the draw. The draw?  THE DRAW: “Gumball Machine” performers don’t know which character they’ll play until they draw names 15 minutes before curtain. Get to the Blue Barn at 10:30, get a seat for the draw at 10:45, then [...]

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“Gumball Machine”

The story goes the script for “Gumball Machine” was written by Omaha’s own Andrew Yolland several years ago specifically for Shelterbelt’s Instant Theatre series. It has now been re-imagined for the late night stage of Blue Barn’s The Witching Hour. Fridays and Saturdays February 24th through March 10th. Special Thursday show on March 8th and no [...]

Friday, Feb. 24th-Saturday, March 10th

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Blue Barn Theatre in Old Market

10:30 p.m. (select dates only)

$10

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“In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play”

The Blue Barn Theatre presents their latest production, “In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play,” by Sarah Ruhl, running February 16th through March 10th. From a press release: In the twilight of the Victorian age, a gentleman doctor has innocently invented a most extraordinary and mysterious device for treating “hysteria.” When his increasingly despondent wife [...]

Thursday, Feb. 16th-Saturday, March. 10th

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Blue Barn Theatre in Old Market

7:30 p.m. on Thursday-Saturday; 6 p.m. on Sundays (Feb. 26th & March 4th only)

$25

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“Now You Are Dead: A Pick Your Own Adventure Play”

Remember those Choose Your Own Adventure novels from when you were a ten? Yeah, I always wound up stranded from my fictional friends in a dark cave full of venomous snakes, too… Well, keeping the spirit alive, Blue Barn‘s Witching Hour presents “Now Your Are Dead,” an interactive play where the audience gets to play protagonist. [...]

Fridays and Saturdays October 7th-8th, 14th-15th & 22nd-23rd

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Blue Barn Theatre in Old Market

11 p.m.

$10

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“Bug”

“Bug,” a serio-comic psycho-thriller by Tracy Letts, opens at the Blue Barn Theatre in the Old Market Thursday, September 29th. Intended for mature audiences (as it does claim to include not only adult language by nudity as well), “Bug” is the story of a love triangle between a lesbian couple and paranoid drifter named Peter, [...]

Thursday, Sept. 29th-Sunday, Oct. 23rd

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Blue Barn Theatre in Old Market

$20-$25