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The Color Purple at Omaha Community Playhouse

Dates: (5/29/2020 - 6/28/2020 )

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Omaha Community Playhouse


6915 Cass Street, Omaha, NE 68132-2696
Omaha,NE

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A teenager gives birth to two of her father's children and then is married off to a man who sought her sister. The man convinces the sisters' father to separate the two and makes sure they never communicate by intercepting letters between them. Abused and alone, the heroine struggles to find her identity and love.

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Omaha Community Playhouse Holds 21/22 Awards Night
Omaha Community Playhouse Holds 21/22 Awards Night
August 02, 2022

The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) held its annual Awards Night celebration on Monday, August 1, to honor cast and crew members in the 2021/22 season. This year the Outstanding Youth Performance Awards has been renamed to the Jim Eisenhardt Outstanding Youth Award, to honor Jim's passion, work, and devotion to inspiring the youth of Omaha through theatre and the arts.

Photos: The Omaha Community Playhouse's Production of THE COLOR PURPLE
Photos: The Omaha Community Playhouse's Production of THE COLOR PURPLE
March 04, 2022

The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) production of The Color Purple opens today, Friday, March 4, 2022. The show will run in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre through March 27 with performances Wednesdays through Sundays. Tickets are on sale now starting at $25 with prices varying by performance. Tickets may be purchased at the OCP Box Office, 6915 Cass St., Omaha, NE 68132, by phone at (402) 553-0800 or online at OmahaPlayhouse.com.

THE COLOR PURPLE to Open in March at The Omaha Community Playhouse
THE COLOR PURPLE to Open in March at The Omaha Community Playhouse
February 21, 2022

The Omaha Community Playhouse production of The Color Purple will open Friday, March 4, 2022. The show will run in the Hawks Mainstage Theatre through March 27 with performances Wednesdays through Sundays.

THE COLOR PURPLE Comes to Omaha Community Playhouse in March
THE COLOR PURPLE Comes to Omaha Community Playhouse in March
December 29, 2021

Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Oscar® nominated film by Steven Spielberg, The Color Purple is an intimate coming-of-age story set in rural Georgia and told through a rich helping of jazz, ragtime, gospel and blues.

Omaha Community Playhouse Issues Cancellation Updates
Omaha Community Playhouse Issues Cancellation Updates
April 21, 2020

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Omaha Community Playhouse Announces 2019-2020 Season - ROCKY HORROR, ANNIE, SWEAT, and More!
Omaha Community Playhouse Announces 2019-2020 Season - ROCKY HORROR, ANNIE, SWEAT, and More!
March 13, 2019

The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) has announced the titles to be produced during their 95th season, which will run from August, 2019 through June, 2020. Subscriptions for OCP's 2019/20 season are now available for purchase through the OCP Box Office at 6915 Cass Street, Omaha, NE 68132 or by phone at (402) 553-0800.

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