Lied to offer single ticket sales starting Aug. 20

UNL's Lied Center for Performing Arts (Courtesy photo)
UNL's Lied Center for Performing Arts (Courtesy photo)

Single ticket sales for the Lied Center for Performing Arts' 2013-14 season open at 11 a.m. Aug. 20. The season includes more than 50 performances of 32 shows from a wide range of genres, including Broadway, classical music, dance, theater, world and jazz music, comedy, holiday performances, folk music and shows for families.

The season kicks off Sept. 27-29 with the return of Blue Man Group, which had five sold-out Lied performances in 2011. Broadway highlights include Tony Award-winning musicals "Memphis," "Hair" and "West Side Story." The Lied will also host "I Love Lucy Live On Stage," the Martha Graham Dance Co., comedian Wayne Brady, and the Cleveland Orchestra.

For more information of the Lied's 2013-14 season and to purchase tickets, go to http://www.liedcenter.org. Ticket orders can also be placed via phone at 402-472-4747 or 800-432-3231, and in person at the Lied Center Ticket Office, 301 N. 12th St. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Season tickets are also available for purchase allowing patrons to attend at least four different events in the 2013-14 season.