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Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film

Theatrix presents “Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons” by Sam Steiner April 7-10 in the Lab Theatre.

Theatrix presents ‘Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons’

April 2, 2022

Crane puppet against a moon backdrop.

Repertory Theatre presents ‘The Way to the Way’

February 23, 2022

Macabre staging offers students a spooktacular theatrical experience

October 27, 2021

Society & Culture

A $5 million gift from the Johnny Carson Foundation, announced Oct. 22, augments the Johnny Carson Foundation Opportunity Scholarship Fund. Students enrolled in the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film and the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts are eligible for the scholarships.

Johnny Carson Foundation gives $5M to support more Huskers

October 22, 2021

Large blue skeleton figure looming in haunted house

Temple Building to host Lincoln's only haunted attraction

October 14, 2021

Society & Culture

Casting director Sylvia Gregory, C.S.A., visits with students and faculty virtually in the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film on Feb. 26 as part of the new Professional Development Series.

Carson School launches Professional Development Series for performers

March 5, 2021

Steve Kolbe

Husker faculty goes the extra mile for students stuck in isolation

December 17, 2020

Ron Himes, producing director of the St. Louis Black Repertory Company, directed the play “Dutchman” — featuring Emily Raine Blythe and Eugene H. Russell IV (pictured) — at the Nebraska Repertory Theatre in February 2019. Himes will serve as consultant for the new two-year collaboration between Nebraska Rep and The Black Rep.

Nebraska Rep, Black Rep to collaborate for #realchange

September 8, 2020

Left: David Tousley. Right: Some of the masks Tousley has sewn for hospitals in New York City. Courtesy photos.

Husker theatre alum helps sew masks for New York City hospitals

April 9, 2020

From classroom to center stage: 'Thousand Words' showcases student talent

February 14, 2020

The Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film presents "Julius Caesar" Jan. 23-25 in the Lab Theatre.

Carson School presents 'Julius Caesar'

January 17, 2020

Conversations with Mary Zimmerman

'Conversations with Mary Zimmerman' event is Nov. 14

November 7, 2019