Welcome to the website of the Florentine Players and the Florence Community Theater. We are a non-profit theatre group in Omaha, Nebraska
Melodramas have been produced by “The Florentine Players” since 1929!
The Florence Community Theater -home to The Florentine Players -has been staging productions in the Florence area since 1964. Although often known for the annual melodrama. the theater stages 4 major stage productions per year plus a number of other community entertainment events such as the Annual Battle of the Improv All Stars and Breakfast With Santa.
The Florence Community Theater and The Florentine Players are organized as a division of the Florence Historical Foundation. a non-profit. tax-free corporation. ~ Funds raised by the Florence Community Theater are reinvested in the Florence Historical Foundation’s efforts to maintain historical sites around Florence. Nebraska.
Come out and audition to be part of a fun. over-the-top. and nearly century-old tradition in the heart of the oldest city in Nebraska!