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An abandoned theater. About twenty-five years in the future. The world is still reeling from a devastating epidemic known as Erasure, a viral catastrophe that has stripped countless people of their memories. Three years after the outbreak, society is fractured, the past is unstable, and identity itself has become uncertain. Wyatt, an actor who has somehow retained his memory wanders into the theater, searching the deserted building for supplies. Suddenly, he encounters Meridian, an actress who has survived Erasure but at terrible cost. Much of her former life has vanished from her mind. Meridian has made the abandoned theater her refuge and guards it fiercely against intruders. Wyatt, startled by ...

Call for Entries: ART INSPIRING ART Calling all young artists and creators! Opera Omaha & Joslyn Castle’s Youth Art Show invites artists ages 18 or younger to showcase what sparks their creativity! Just like how Opera Omaha’s production of UnShakeable uses the legacy of Shakespeare to craft an original new story, this exhibit explores how the arts themselves inspire us to create art. Themes: -Art inspired art -Beyond a frame -From page to picture -Music into image -Reimagined Masterpieces Share a piece inspired by your “inner museum:” the collection of art, poetry, literature, or music that has made a lasting impression on you. Show us how art can echo, transfor...