The SuperPops Series sizzles with the best of Broadway, jazz and popular fare. Both are held in the grand and historic Orpheum Theater, Omaha's performing arts center. Opera Omaha Opera Omaha is an internationally respected professional company that stages three grand operas each season. The company also presents five first-rate, national touring musicals in its Omaha Broadway Theater Season. Western Heritage Museum Western Heritage Museum gives a broad stroke of Omaha's past through displays of memorabilia, photos and traveling exhibitions.
Permanent displays depict over a century of Omaha history.
Traveling displays are scheduled throughout the year. One of the world's most valuable collections of rare coins, medals and manuscripts, the Byron Reed Collection, is on display in a special room at the Museum. Theater, concerts and educational programs for children take place in the lovely building which is on the National Register of Historic Places Started in 1949 as the Omaha Junior Theater, the Omaha Theater Company for Young People is one of the largest and oldest of its kind in the nation. Six mainstage productions take place each year. A small studio theater is upstage, flanked by classrooms.