Benson Theatre
Benson Theatre is a vital cultural and economic hub focused on providing equitable access to artistic and educational experiences. From theater, improv, and comedy to community forums, nonprofit fundraisers, and education courses for all, Benson Theatre opens its doors to be a source of community-building, learning, and enrichment of the lives of its patrons. Benson Theatre can transform into a traditional theater house, a cabaret lounge, or the perfect setting for a fundraiser, wedding, corporate workshop, or party. Operating as a 501(c)(3), it aims to enhance Benson's Creative District through its diverse programming and partnerships with artists, nonprofits, educational organizations, and local businesses.
Watch Her Comedy Event
Don’t miss this one-night-only comedy event featuring an all-female lineup of local comedians: Zoë Watch, Breanna Kalhorn, Penelope Flowers, Teryn Perez, and host AJ Adhiambo! Friday, June 20th at the Benson Theatre. Doors open a ...
Omaha, NE 68104
Friday, Jun 20th 2025
Starts at 8:00PM CDT
Voices Untethered, Presented by Common Senses Festival
Common Senses welcomes writers of all disciplines to the Benson Theatre for a curated poetry showcase featuring activist, educator, and poet Lateef McLeod.
Omaha, NE 68104
Tuesday, May 13th 2025
Starts at 7:30PM CDT
2025 Benson Film Festival
The Benson Film Festival aims to bring local, national, and international artists & filmmakers together right here in the Benson Creative District!
Omaha, NE 68104
Sunday, Apr 27th 2025
Starts at 11:00AM CDT
2025 Benson Film Festival
The Benson Film Festival aims to bring local, national, and international artists & filmmakers together right here in the Benson Creative District!
Omaha, NE 68104
Saturday, Apr 26th 2025
Starts at 11:00AM CDT
2025 Benson Film Festival
The Benson Film Festival aims to bring local, national, and international artists & filmmakers together right here in the Benson Creative District!
Omaha, NE 68104
Friday, Apr 25th 2025
Starts at 4:00PM CDT
THE GULL; A Tragicomedy for One, After Chekhov
Riffing on Anton Chekhov's classic "show about nothing," The Seagull, we find a dilapidated country estate populated by tortured artists, writers, and blow-hards, where dreams die, hopes are dashed, and everyone loves the wrong pe ...
Omaha, NE 68104
Saturday, Apr 12th 2025
Starts at 7:30PM CDT
THE GULL; A Tragicomedy for One, After Chekhov
Riffing on Anton Chekhov's classic "show about nothing," The Seagull, we find a dilapidated country estate populated by tortured artists, writers, and blow-hards, where dreams die, hopes are dashed, and everyone loves the wrong pe ...
Omaha, NE 68104
Saturday, Apr 12th 2025
Starts at 2:00PM CDT