Media
Welcome to The Rose Theater’s Media Information Page. We look forward to working with representatives from all types of media outlets. We are happy to arrange interviews with actors, artists, directors, playwrights, instructors and other experts in theater and helping young people develop their creativity.
News Stories
Are you interested in doing a feature on The Rose? Our expertise in working with children of all ages can help reporters give a unique viewpoint on child development and education, the importance of arts in education, a local angle on national arts stories and more. We welcome your ideas.
On Stage at The Rose
News releases on the latest shows at The Rose are posted to the website approximately two weeks before opening night. Promotional photos are available approximately one week before opening. Click here to see the list of current news releases.
Rose Theater Blog
Find out the latest up-to-the minute news and stories about The Rose on our Blog.
Social Media
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Media Contact
Kori Radloff, Marketing & Public Relations Director
korir@rosetheater.org
402.502.4641
The Rose in the News
18-19 SEASON
CURIOUS GEORGE
- Rose Theater’s ‘Curious George’ delivers life lessons, top-shelf music – Omaha World-Herald – Apr. 23, 2018
- ‘Curious George’ on stage at The Rose – Omaha World-Herald – Apr. 19, 2018
WONDERLAND
- Rose Theater’s ‘Wonderland’ is crazy, colorful fun – Omaha World-Herald – Apr. 6, 2018
- New Rose show takes a rock and roll twist to ‘Alice in Wonderland’ – KMTV – Mar. 30, 2018
- BWW Review: ‘Wonderland’ at The Rose Theater – Broadway World – Mar. 23, 2018
- Rose Theater’s ‘Wonderland’ is an Alice Adventure – Omaha World-Herald – Mar. 22, 2018
SEEDFOLKS
- Rose Theater’s ‘Seedfolks’ production tells stories everyone should hear – Omaha World-Herald – Mar. 2, 2018
- ‘Seedfolks’ at The Rose Theater – An Apel A Day – Feb. 28, 2018
- ‘Seedfolks’ is a gem at The Rose Theater – Broadway World – Feb. 25, 2018
- ‘Seedfolks’ to open at Rose Theater – Omaha World-Herald – Feb. 22, 2018
WYNKEN, BLYNKEN & NOD
THE MEANING OF MAGGIE
- Theater Review: ‘The Meaning of Maggie’ at The Rose Theater – Gordon Spencer – Jan. 30, 2018
- Review: Rose Theater’s ‘Meaning of Maggie’ is deep for a kids’ play – Omaha World-Herald – Jan. 27, 2018
- ‘Meaning of Maggie’ at The Rose Theater – Omaha World-Herald – Jan. 25, 2018
- A 12-year-old looks for meaning in her life – The Reader – Jan. 23, 2018
THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER
- Local students cast in The Rose’s ‘Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ – Douglas County Post Gazette – Dec. 4, 2017
- Review: ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ at The Rose is a seasonal treat with a message – Omaha World Herald – Dec. 2, 2017
- Student performers take center stage in ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ – Omaha World-Herald – Nov. 30, 2017
- The Rose Theater presents ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ – Theatre Arts Guild – Nov. 26, 2017
- ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ comes to The Rose – Broadway World – Nov. 24, 2017
- ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ is classic example of how The Rose shapes, molds young talent – Omaha World- Herald – Nov. 22, 2017
- Rose Theater announces the cast of ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ – Broadway World – Nov. 16, 2017
VAN GOGH & ME
- Show offers portrait of Van Gogh’s life – Omaha World Herald – November 2, 2017
- Rose Theater production shares the life of Vincent Van Gogh – Fremont Tribune – November 1, 2017
- ‘Van Gogh & Me’ brings art alive in world premiere at The Rose – Broadway World – October 27, 2017
- The Rose announces cast of ‘Van Gogh & Me’ – Broadway World – October 21, 2017
MADAGASCAR: A MUSICAL ADVENTURE
- Review: Rose Theater’s ‘Madagascar: A Musical Adventure’ is a thrill for kids – Omaha World-Herald – October 11, 2017
- Live Animation: The Rose Shines – The Reader – October 10, 2017
- Move it, move it to ‘Madagascar’ at The Rose – Omaha World-Herald – October 5, 2017
- Rose Theater embarks on a musical journey to MADAGASCAR – Broadway World – October 3, 2017
- Creature Feature: Zoo escapees sing and dance with joy – The Reader – October 3, 2017
BABE THE SHEEP PIG
- Rose Theater opens season with ‘Babe the Sheep Pig’ – Fremont Tribune – September 13, 2017
- ‘Babe the Sheep Pig’ is an adorable winner – Broadway World – September 10, 2017
- If you’re high on the hog in the movie, the Rose’s ‘Babe the Sheep Pig’ will do, too – Omaha World-Herald – September 9, 2017
- ‘Babe the Sheep Pig’ opens at The Rose – Omaha World-Herald – September 7, 2017
- You can watch ‘Babe’ at The Rose onstage – KMTV – September 6, 2017
- Baa, baa cute pig – The Reader – September 4, 2017
2017-18 SEASON
- Rose Theater announces 2017-18 season – American Theatre Magazine – April 11, 2017
- The Rose Theater announces 2017-18 season – Broadway World – April 11, 2017
- Plays on Rose Theater’s 2017-18 lineup explore themes of bullying, community, multiculturalism – Omaha World Herald – April 11, 2017
AWARDS & HONORS
OTHER
Recent News Releases
CURIOUS GEORGE & THE GOLDEN MEATBALL
- Curious George – General News Release
- Curious George – Cast & Credits
- Curious George – Fact Sheet
- Curious George – Song List
2018-19 SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT
- 2018-19 Season Overview
- 2018-19 Season – Detailed Show Information
- 2018-19 Season at a Glance
- 2018-19 Season – Membership Information
- Sidebar Story – Rose play receives Kennedy Center honors
- Sidebar Story – Judy Moody Collaboration
- Sidebar Story – Why Children’s Theater Matters
WONDERLAND: ALICE’S ROCK & ROLL ADVENTURE
- Wonderland – General News Release
- Wonderland – Cast & Credits
- Wonderland – Fact Sheet
- Wonderland – Song List
SEEDFOLKS
WYNKEN, BLYNKEN & NOD
- Wynken, Blynken & Nod – General News Release
- Wynken, Blynken & Nod – Cast & Credits
- Wynken, Blynken & Nod – Fact Sheet
THE MEANING OF MAGGIE
- The Meaning of Maggie – General News Release
- The Meaning of Maggie – Cast & Credits
- The Meaning of Maggie – Fact Sheet
THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – General News Release
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – The Experience of being a Student Actor
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – Cast & Credits
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – Fact Sheet
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – Song List
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – Cast Announcement
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – Quotes from the Student Cast
VAN GOGH & ME
- Van Gogh & Me – General News Release
- Van Gogh & Me – Cast & Credits
- Van Gogh & Me – Fact Sheet
- Van Gogh & Me – Cast Announcement
- Information on Van Gogh & his stay in Auvers-Sur-Oise (An article by William H. Robinson, Marcia Steele, and Galina K. Olmsted)
POINT A TO POINT B
- Point A to Point B – General News Release
- Point A to Point B – Fact Sheet
- Point A to Point B – Cast & Credits
MADAGASCAR: A MUSICAL ADVENTURE
- Madagascar: A Musical Adventure – General News Release
- Madagascar: A Musical Adventure – Cast & Credits
- Madagascar: A Musical Adventure – Fact Sheet
- Madagascar: A Musical Adventure – Song List
- Madagascar: A Musical Adventure – Cast Announcement
- Madagascar: A Musical Adventure – Photo Information
BABE THE SHEEP PIG
- Rose Theater Launches its 2017-18 Season with Babe The Sheep Pig
- Babe The Sheep Pig – General News Release
- Babe The Sheep Pig – Cast & Credits
- Babe The Sheep Pig – Fact Sheet
- Babe The Sheep Pig – Cast Announcement
- Babe The Sheep Pig – Photo Information
2017-18 SEASON
- Rose Theater’s 2017-18 Season builds on history of excellence
- 2017-18 Season Announcement Overview
- 2017-18 Season At A Glance
- 2017-18 Membership Info
- The Importance of Children’s Theater
GRANTS & DONATIONS
ROSE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Kennedy Center honors Rose Theater production
- Jacobson at National Puppetry Conference News Release
- Guehring Awarded Orlin Corey Medallion News Release
PETER PAN
- Peter Pan News Release
- Peter Pan Fact Sheet
- Peter Pan Cast & Credits
- Peter Pan Song List
- Peter Pan Photo Information
- Peter Pan Cast Announcement
Graphics
Graphics and photos included here may be used for inclusion with news stories. If you need higher resolution graphics or other photographs, please contact Marketing & Public Relations Director Kori Radloff at korir@rosetheater.org.
Photos for specific shows can be found on the individual show pages.
Current Show Photos
Photos by Alex Myhre.
Videos from The Rose
About The Rose
Stellaluna and Other Tales
Goodnight Moon
The Little Mermaid
The Lightning Thief
A Child’s Garden of Verses
Peter & The Starcatcher
The Rose Theater’s Building Renovation Project
Video by Mele Mason
Video by Michael Harrelson
Spotlight on a Former Rose Student
From the Emmy Gifford Children’s Theater to The Rose
We Are Dreamers from Mele Mason on Vimeo.
DACA Short Version from Mele Mason on Vimeo.