JOURNAL ARTICLE

The FONDA FAMILY AND THE OMAHA COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE: A LEGACY SPANNING ITS HUNDRED YEAR HISTORY.

  • Published In: Nebraska History, 2024, v. 105, n. 2. P. 76 1 of 3

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: BIGA, LEO ADAM 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the Fonda family's involvement with the Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) and their impact on the theater. It highlights Henry Fonda's connection to Nebraska and his successful career in theater and film. Jane Fonda also made her stage debut at the OCP and maintained a connection to the theater throughout her career. The article also mentions other notable actors and actresses from Nebraska who have contributed to the entertainment industry. The OCP continues to honor Henry Fonda's legacy through its programs and initiatives. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Nebraska History. 2024/06, Vol. 105, Issue 2, p76
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0028-1859
  • Accession Number:177132842
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