Your new home for comedy
…and so much more!
The Blackstone Theater is a one-of-a-kind, non-profit, intimate venue that offers a variety of live performances and is home to Big Canvas Comedy, Omaha’s only family-friendly, short-form improv comedy group.
Upcoming shows
Ogden Edsl Documentary World Premiere
September 19, 7:00 pm
“A Documentary Film by Michael Mierendorf chronicling the legacy of The Ogden Edsl Wahalia Blues Ensemble Mondo Bizzario Band and their legendary reunion concert at Omaha’s Ranch Bowl
“The Last’Last’ Waltz” — Tickets: $10
Ogden Edsl Documentary World Premiere
September 19, 8:30 pm
“A Documentary Film by Michael Mierendorf chronicling the legacy of The Ogden Edsl Wahalia Blues Ensemble Mondo Bizzario Band and their legendary reunion concert at Omaha’s Ranch Bowl
“The Last’Last’ Waltz” — Tickets: $10
Bad Pitches – Music Improv – Mature Audiences
September 20, 7:00 pm
Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter and music at Bad Pitches’ improv comedy show!
Join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month as our quick-witted performers play a variety of improv games, each with a musical twist. They’ll take your wildest suggestions and transform them into hilarious, one-of-a-kind songs right before your eyes. Whether it’s a rap about a clumsy superhero or a love ballad for a talking dog, each moment is as unpredictable as it is uproarious.
Don’t miss out on this unique blend of comedy and music. Come ready to laugh, sing along, and maybe even shout out a suggestion or two!
Ogden Edsl Documentary World Premiere
September 20, 8:30 pm
“A Documentary Film by Michael Mierendorf chronicling the legacy of The Ogden Edsl Wahalia Blues Ensemble Mondo Bizzario Band and their legendary reunion concert at Omaha’s Ranch Bowl
“The Last’Last’ Waltz” — Tickets: $10
Whatever's Clever – Family Friendly Improv
September 26, 7:00 pm
A hilarious group of Big Canvas improvisers brings short-form improv for the whole family to the Blackstone district every 4th Friday. Each show is a new adventure you don’t want to miss!
Cast: Eric Green, Jeremy Plumb, Andrea Lane, Jeff Journey, Tom Moore & Danny Jablonski
Note: Cast members are subject to change based on availability
Fight – Stand Up – Mature Audience
September 26, 8:30 pm
Stand-up comics from the Midwest (and beyond) are bound to leave you laughing like you never have before in this hour-long comedy showcase.
