Fremont Opera House

The Odd Couple
2022-06-24 - 2022-06-26 | Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St., Fremont, NE, 68025, United States
The Odd Couple
By: Neil Simon | Directed by: Dylan Laufer
Male Version
June 24th and 25th at 7:00pm
June 26th at 2:00pm
Admission $20
Purchase tickets via any of these options:
Online at https://tinyurl.com/2P9CWV9P
Call 402-297-3299
Email arts.stars01@gmail.com
Please Note: The Fremont Opera House is not selling tickets for this show, you must purchase via one of the options above.

Middle School Summer Drama-Music Camp
2022-07-11 - 2022-07-15
Middle School Summer Drama-Music Camp
For 6th-8th grade
Monday, July 11th thru Friday, July 15th, 2022
10:00AM to 5:00PM each day

Students will rehearse and perform a comedy play and two musical numbers
One theatre/music workshop every day
Two public performances: Friday, July 15th at 3:30pm and 5:30pm at the Fremont Opera House

Directed by: Faye Kreikemeier & Lee Meyer
$100 per student (includes camp T-shirt and two complimentary tickets to a show)
Registration deadline is June 30, 2022. REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

Of Pearls and Swine
2022-07-22 - 2022-07-24
Of Pearls and Swine
Friday, July 22nd | 7:00pm
Saturday, July 23rd | 7:00pm
Sunday, July 24th | 2:00pm
It’s an heirloom wedding on the Nebraska prairie!
An original play written by Mimi Terry Bommarito and Barbara Perry Dahlhauser and performed by Fremont community players.
Tickets – $15. CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS!
Generously sponsored by Cornhusker Auto Wash

Opera House Luncheon 9-7-2022
2022-09-07
Wednesday, September 7th
Doors open at 11:45am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and entertainment by the Midland University Jazz Band!
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Reservations for this luncheon are now closed.

Estrada Brothers Band
2022-09-10
Estrada Brothers Band
Saturday, September 10th, 4:30pm-6:30pm
During Fremont Hispanic Festival
Enjoy live music in the Opera House parking lot. Bring your own lawn chairs!
Authentic food by Taqueria El Quetzal. Margaritas and ice cream by Reinita.
Sponsored by Dodge County Realty Group

Opera House Luncheon 10-5-2022
2022-10-05
Wednesday, October 5th
Doors open at 11:45am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and a presentation of the history of the Fremont Opera House and proposed plans to restore the upper floors.
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Reservations for this luncheon are now closed.

Opera House Luncheon 11-2-2022
2022-11-02
Wednesday, November 2nd
Doors open at 11:45am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and a preview of Midland University’s “The Drowsy Chaperone” directed by Dan Hays.
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Registrations for this luncheon are now closed.

The Flyovers
2022-11-29
The Flyovers
Tuesday, November 29th at 7:00pm
Enjoy the incredible acapella harmonies of The Flyovers as they present a modern take on holiday standards and pop/soul classics!
This tour is part of the Lied Center for Performing Arts Arts Across Nebraska program.
Sponsored by First State Bank & Trust Company and Fremont Public Schools
Tickets – $15 each. To purchase tickets CLICK HERE.
Tickets are also available for purchase at the Wise Olde Owl in Downtown Fremont, 516 N. Main St.

Opera House Luncheon 12-7-2022
2022-12-07
Wednesday, December 7th
Doors open at 11:45am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and a preview of “A 1940’s Christmas Carol” featuring local talent!
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Reservations for this luncheon are now closed.

1940’s Radio Christmas Carol
2022-12-09 - 2022-12-11
1940’s Radio Christmas Carol
By Walton Jones, David Wohl and Faye Greenberg by arrangement with Concord Theatricals
Friday, December 9th at 7:00pm
Saturday, December 10th at 7:00pm
Sunday, December 11th at 2:00pm
It’s 1943 and the Feddington Players are now broadcasting from a hole-in-the-wall studio in Newark, NJ. They are set to present their contemporary take on Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Whether it’s the missed cues, the electrical blackout or just the bad acting, the show is an entertaining excursion into the mayhem and madness of a live radio show. There is drama and comedy, heartbreak and hope. What a fun way to celebrate the Christmas season!
Performed by Fremont community players.
Sponsored by Sid Dillon Fremont
Tickets – $15 each. To purchase tickets CLICK HERE.
Tickets are also available for purchase at the Wise Olde Owl in Downtown Fremont, 516 N. Main St.

Opera House Luncheon 1-4-2023
2023-01-04
THIS LUNCHEON IS SOLD OUT!
Wednesday, January 4th
Doors open at 11:45am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and music by Joy Jensen!

Opera House Luncheon 2-1-2023
2023-02-01
Wednesday, February 1st
Doors open at 11:45am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and a preview of Midland University’s “Dogfight” directed by Dan Hays.
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Space is limited and reservations are required.
Reservations for this luncheon are now closed.

Mike and Amy Spies Band
2023-02-17
Friday, February 17th
7:00pm-9:00pm
Celebrate Valentine’s Day and dance to the music with Mike and Amy Spies and friends!
Table seating with dessert and champagne.
Sponsored by Summit Medical Staffing
SOLD OUT! Tickets are no longer available.

Opera House Luncheon 3-1-2023
2023-03-01
Wednesday, March 1st
Doors open at 11:30am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and a preview of Fremont High School’s musical “Footloose”.
Reservations for this luncheon are now closed.

Bob Olsen and His All-Star Band
2023-03-11 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)
Bob Olsen and His All-Star Band
Saturday, March 11th at 7:00pm
Come enjoy your favorite jazz tunes and dance the night away!
Tickets – $10 each
To purchase tickets, call Tom at 402-719-6748 or email tadamson@neb.rr.com

Opera House Luncheon 4-5-2023
2023-04-05
Wednesday, April 5th
Doors open at 11:30am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and a preview of Midland University’s musical “Little House on the Prairie” directed by Lee Meyer.
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Space is limited and reservations are required.
RESERVATIONS FOR THIS LUNCHEON ARE NOW CLOSED.

Opera House Luncheon 5-3-2023
2023-05-03
Wednesday, May 3rd
Doors open at 11:30am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and musical entertainment by Tim Howard!
Tim is a former vocal music instructor at Fremont High School and has performed in numerous U.S. states as well as Canada, Russia, Spain and Mexico.
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
RESERVATIONS FOR THIS LUNCHEON ARE NOW CLOSED.

Fremont Area Big Give
2023-05-09
Fremont Area Big Give
May 9, 2023
The Fremont Area Big Give is a 24-hour online giving challenge led by the Fremont Area Community Foundation to raise unrestricted dollars for the nonprofits in our area. It is a day to celebrate the power of philanthropy and support the good work of nonprofits who help make the Fremont area a special place to live, work and thrive.
We are honored to be part of this big day for our community, and hope you will join us in showing your support of the Fremont Opera House!
CLICK HERE to make your donation on May 9th!
Guided tours will also be available on May 9th at 12:00pm and 5:30pm. Come on down to 541 N. Broad St. and enjoy all the beauties and wonders this historic building has to show you! No reservations needed. Recommended to arrive 10 minutes before tour start time.

Open Auditions
2023-05-15, 2023-05-17
OPEN AUDITIONS
May 15 and 17, 5:00-7:00pm
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Audition for True Blue and Trusted – An Old Fashioned Melodrama – Saturday, July 15
Questions? Call (402) 719-5117

True Blue and Trusted
2023-07-15
True Blue and Trusted – An Old Fashioned Melodrama
Saturday, July 15
4:00pm and 7:00pm
Admission is $5 at the door.
Remember the old Snidely Whiplash shows? This is an old-fashioned “boo the villain”, “cheer the hero” melodrama complete with songs, olios, and enough bad jokes to keep you laughing all night long!

Middle School Summer Drama-Music Camp
2023-07-17 - 2023-07-21
Middle School Summer Drama-Music Camp
For students entering 6th, 7th, 8th or 9th grade in the fall
Monday, July 17 thru Friday, July 21, 2023, 10:00am to 5:00pm each day
Performances on Friday, July 21 at 3:30pm and 5:30pm – $5 admission at the door
For students entering 6th, 7th, 8th or 9th grade in the fall. Fine arts camp where students will learn, rehearse and perform the musical “Hippy Flower Power”. All students will sing, dance and act. They will learn proper techniques for performance while meeting and working with students of varied ages and backgrounds.
Directed by: Lee Meyer, Former Fremont High School teacher and current Adjunct Professor of Music and Theatre at Midland University; and Joey Hartshorn, Teacher of Music and Theatre at S & J Studios in Omaha and Freelance Director at Bellevue Little Theatre and Omaha Community Playhouse. Directors assisted by Midland University Fine Arts majors.
$100 per student. Fee includes participation in camp and performance, camp t-shirt, 1 snack per day and 2 complimentary tickets to a Friday performance.
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

The Last Five Years
2023-08-04 - 2023-08-06
The Last Five Years
Friday, August 4 – 7:00pm
Saturday, August 5 – 7:00pm
Sunday, August 6 – 2:00pm
This modern musical ingeniously chronicles the five-year life of a marriage, from meeting to break-up and from break-up to meeting. Directed by Joey Hartshorn. Featuring Caitie Hays as Cathy Hiatt and Will Hastreiter as Jamie Wellerstein. Accompanied by Kyle Thomas.
Content Warning: Adult Language
Written and composed by Jason Robert Brown. Originally Produced for the New York stage by Arielle Tepper and Marty Bell. Originally Produced by Northlight Theatre, Chicago, IL. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
Tickets – $20. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
We are offering a $5 discount to high school and college students, just stop by the Wise Olde Owl in downtown Fremont and show your school ID to get the discounted rate. Or bring your ID to the show and purchase tickets at the door (cash or check only).

Opera House Luncheon 9-6-2023
2023-09-06
Wednesday, September 6th
Doors open at 11:30am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and entertainment!
In honor of the passing of John Huss, Midland University’s Jazz Director, the Traditional Jazz Band will play. Gabriel Windham, Midland University’s new Jazz Director, will also be introduced.
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Space is limited and reservations are required. Reservations for this luncheon are now closed.

Opera House Luncheon 10-4-2023
2023-10-04
Wednesday, October 4th
Doors open at 11:30am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and entertainment!
Enjoy polka music performed by Jameson Brettmann and Luke Eisenmenger of The Happy Players!
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Space is limited and reservations are required.
RESERVATIONS FOR THIS LUNCHEON ARE NOW CLOSED.

Opera House Luncheon 11-1-2023
2023-11-01
Wednesday, November 1st
Doors open at 11:30am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and entertainment!
Enjoy a preview of Midland University’s “Something Rotten” musical directed by Dan Hays.
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
Space is limited and reservations are required. RESERVATIONS FOR THIS LUNCHEON ARE NOW CLOSED.

Mariachi Zapata
2023-11-14
Mariachi Zapata
Tuesday, November 14, 7:00pm
Mariachi Zapata, an Omaha-based mariachi group, has been delighting audiences since 1989. The group features a wide range of traditional instrumentation and focuses on presenting high quality performances of this 500-year-old music tradition, while keeping Mexican and Chicano culture alive. In addition to their entertaining performances, the group is committed to educational outreach work and connecting with students using their original curriculum on instrumental instruction, music appreciation, and history. Mariachi Zapata has been nominated for four Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards, winning Best World Music in 2018.
Sponsored by the Lied Center for Performing Arts Across Nebraska program, Fremont Public Schools Foundation and Lincoln Premium Poultry.
Tickets: $15 each. Students are free when accompanied by an adult. Click Here to Buy Tickets.

Joseph Hall, Elvis Rock N' Remember
2023-12-02
Joseph Hall, Elvis Rock N’ Remember
Saturday, December 2, 7:00pm
A tribute to the legacy of the King of Rock N Roll. NBC’s America’s Got Talent finalist and winner of the $25,000 Potawatomi Casino Tribute to the King Contest winner, Joseph Hall, celebrates Elvis Presley by gyrating, swiveling his hips and singing the king’s hits from the 50s, 60, and 70s. A MUST-SEE family-friendly show!
For tickets, call Kyle at 402-617-4477 or 1-800-346-2427. Tickets are not sold by Fremont Opera House.

Opera House Luncheon 12-6-2023
2023-12-06
Wednesday, December 6th
Doors open at 11:30am, Lunch at Noon
Fremont Opera House, 541 N. Broad St.
Join us for lunch and entertainment!
Enjoy a preview of ELF, The Musical presented by Fremont Opera House, featuring local talent and directed by Lee Meyer!
$15 per person. Please bring cash or check for payment on the day of the luncheon.
RESERVATIONS FOR THIS LUNCHEON ARE NOW CLOSED

ELF, The Musical
2023-12-15 - 2023-12-17
ELF, The Musical
Friday, December 15 – 7:00pm – SOLD OUT!
Saturday, December 16 – 7:00pm – SOLD OUT!
Sunday, December 17 – 1:30pm – SOLD OUT!
Based on the beloved holiday film, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy the Elf in his quest to find his true identity. Directed by Lee Meyer and featuring local talent!
Book by Thomas Meehan & Bob Martin. Music by Matthew Sklar. Lyrics by Chad Beguelin. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorized performance materials are supplied by MTI www.mtishows.com.
Sponsored by Sid Dillon Fremont and RVR Bank
ALL TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT!
**If you purchased tickets online, you will receive an email receipt from PayPal. Tickets will not be mailed or e-mailed to you, your name will be on a list at the door the day of the show**
