Performing Arts
Open Auditions for Wine in the Wilderness
The Union is holding open auditions for a production ofWine in the Wilderness written by author and playwright Alice Childress and directed by Denise Chapman. The play will be produced at and run in the Shirley Tyree Theater February 20-March 8, 2026.
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Our Performing Arts Program is proudly supported by
Union Pacific Foundation, Mutual of Omaha Foundation, The Douglas County Visitor Improvement Fund, Weitz Family Foundation, and the City of Omaha’s North Omaha Turnback Tax Grant.
The Union's Performing Arts program is dedicated to the development of professional theatre artists and thought-provoking productions that reflect authentic and diverse narratives about experiences within the African diaspora. Central to the program is the Performing Arts Collective (PAC), our Black theatre ensemble dedicated to exploring contemporary theatre. The Union is committed to the ensemble members’ creative growth and provides a home for them to develop their craft.