Omaha, NE–Men on Boats will open Friday, May 3 at the Omaha Community Playhouse. The show runs in the Howard Drew Theatre from May 3-26, 2019. Performances will be Thurs-Sat at 7:30pm and Sundays at 2pm.
Synopsis
Adventure, bravery, and humorous absurdity–led by an all-female cast–Men on Boats is the “true-ish” story of ten explorers on four boats charting the course of the Colorado River in 1869. Guided by a one-armed captain, the outlandish, but loyal, crew encounters various disasters, conflicts, and harrowing adventures along the way.
Tickets are on sale now starting at $30 for adults and $18 for students with prices varying by performance and seating zone. Tickets may be purchased at OCP Box Office, located at 6915 Cass St, by phone at 402-553-0800 or online at www.omahaplayhouse.com.
Directed By: Amy Lane
Cast
Teri Fender as John Wesley Powell
Carrie Beth Stickrod as William Dunn
Beth Thompson as John Colton Sumner
Daena Schweiger as Old Shady
Breanna Carodine as Bradley
Esther Aruguete as O.G. Howland/Tsauwiat
Yone Edegbele as Seneca Howland/The Bishop
Katt Walsh as Frank Goodman/Mr. Asa
Robyn Helwig as Hall
Sarah Klocke as Hawkins
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