In this episode, we sit down with Bill Schomoos, Director of UNL Opera, for a behind-the-scenes look at the magic of bringing world-class opera to small-town Nebraska. Bill shares the story behind the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s upcoming performance of La Bohème at The Golden Husk in Ord, what makes this beloved production so powerful for audiences of all ages, and how the collaboration is creating unforgettable cultural experiences in our community.

From the timeless music and heartfelt storytelling to the unique setting of one of Ord’s most iconic venues, you’ll hear why this performance is something you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a lifelong opera fan or brand new to the art form, this conversation will inspire you to grab a seat and be part of the moment.

Get your tickets for this upcoming performance of La Boheme on February 28, 2026 at The Golden Husk by visiting www.GoldenHuskArts.org or at the Ord Area Chamber office.

Tickets: https://www.goldenhuskarts.org/store/p39/La_Boheme_by_the_UNL_Opera.html

In this special holiday episode, we sit down with members of The Golden Husk Community Theatre to talk about their heartwarming and hilariously chaotic production of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. From the unforgettable Herdman family to the backstage magic that brings this beloved story to life, the cast shares their favorite moments, unexpected challenges, and what makes community theatre in Valley County so meaningful.

You’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories from rehearsals, reflections from new and returning actors, and insights into why this classic Christmas tale continues to resonate with families year after year. Whether you’re a theatre lover, a Golden Husk regular, or someone looking for a dose of holiday cheer, this episode is full of laughter, inspiration, and the spirit of local creativity.

Tune in to celebrate community, storytelling, and the joy of the season—Golden Husk style.

Learn more about The Golden Husk and the many performances coming to their stage by visiting www.GoldenHuskArts.org.

Purchase your tickets to The Best Christmas Pageant Ever on the website or at the Ord Area Chamber office.

With a style reminiscent of the beloved show “Whose Line Is It Anyway,” Scriptless in Seattle offers a unique blend of hilarious sketches, improvised musicals, game shows, film noir, and so much more. No two shows are ever the same and unique to the audience in the room. Scriptless in Seattle will bring its unique form of comedy to The Golden Husk on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Ord, NE. Don't miss your chance to be in the audience and help write the show.

To get ticket to Scriptless in Seattle at The Golden Husk, visit www.GoldenHuskArts.org

To learn more about Scriptless in Seattle, visit www.ScriptlessinSeattle.com