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Drive-in theaters in Omaha; Name Built Capacity Location Notes 76 West Dodge Drive-In Theatre [15] 1948 [114] 648 cars [114] Dodge corner of 76th Street [15] It was closed on July 17, 1983, and was demolished. [114] A strip mall now stands on the site. [114] At the time it closed, it was noted as being Omaha's oldest drive-in theater. [115]
Omaha is home to the Omaha Community Playhouse. It is the largest, one of the most famous, and one of the best-endowed community theaters in the United States. [1] It produces its own season of plays and musicals. The city has a number of other long-standing theatres, including the Orpheum Theater and the Rose Theater.
A fierce rival of Chicago's Union Stock Yards, the Omaha Union Stockyards were third in the United States for production by 1890. [2] In 1947 they were second to Chicago in the world. Omaha overtook Chicago as the nation's largest livestock market and meat packing industry center in 1955, a title which it held onto until 1971. [ 3 ]
The Livestock Exchange Building in Omaha, Nebraska, was built in 1926 at 4920 South 30 Street in South Omaha. [3] It was designed as the centerpiece of the Union Stockyards by architect George Prinz and built by Peter Kiewit and Sons in the Romanesque revival and Northern Italian Renaissance Revival styles.
Before 'Twisters' hits theaters, 1996 Oklahoma-made film 'Twister' comes to 4K and digital. Gannett. ... principal photography on "Twisters" got underway in Oklahoma City on May 8, 2023.
Plus, the Oklahoma Film Critics Circle awarded "Fancy Dance" a Special Citation for Achievement in Oklahoma Independent Filmmaking in its 2023 year-end best-of awards.
Edward Aloysius Cudahy Jr. (/ ˈ k ʌ d ə h eɪ / CUD-ə-hey); August 22, 1885 – January 8, 1966), [1] also known as Eddie Cudahy, was kidnapped on December 18, 1900 in Omaha, Nebraska. Edward Cudahy Sr. was the wealthy owner of the Cudahy Packing Company, which helped build the Omaha Stockyards through the 1950s.
Plus, the Oklahoma Film Critics Circle awarded "Fancy Dance" a Special Citation for Achievement in Oklahoma Independent Filmmaking in its 2023 year-end best-of awards.