Johnny Carson Theater

Johnny Carson Theater - Event Venue in Lincoln, Nebraska

Theater / Performing Arts · Lincoln, Nebraska

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68508, USA, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

About Johnny Carson Theater

The Johnny Carson Theater, located within the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, NE, is a 216-seat flexible black box venue ideal for smaller performances and showcases. The theater is part of a suite of newly built and revitalized facilities blending historic architecture with cutting-edge technology, supporting a vibrant arts community. The venue offers access to additional performance spaces, costume and scene shops, and state-of-the-art media arts resources.

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.8/5 (42 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Venue
  • Staff

Amenities

Facilities

  • costume shop
  • scene shop
  • audio lab
  • motion capture labs
  • data capture labs
  • editing suites
  • film research library
  • meeting spaces
  • collaborative zones
  • offices
  • concessions

Room Features

  • flexible space
  • black box theatre

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

Room 205

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Hosted capstone projects including 'Do Not Attune' and 'Seabridge'.

SW Storefront Gallery

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Hosted the capstone project 'Delmar Makes it Worse'.

First Floor

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Hosted capstone projects including 'The Final Draft' and 'Seven Doors'.

Second Floor Raceway (north side)

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Hosted the capstone project 'The Pan-Phonemic Garble Blaster'.

Room 247

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Hosted the capstone project 'RowVR'.

Atrium

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Hosted the capstone project 'Scrumbo the Animatronic Man'.

North of Entrance

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Hosted the capstone project 'Squirrel Game'.

Room 244

  • Type: Meeting Room
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Hosted the capstone project 'Thread and Roses'.

Style

historic, modern, elegant, contemporary, urban

Contact

Phone: (402) 472-2072