Janka Returns to the Fresno Art Museum

Janice Noga stars in the Oscar Speace play about survival and redemption.

(Fresno, CA) January 1, 2006 – After touring university and college campuses nationwide in Janka (yan-ka), Janice Noga, Fresno-based actor and singer, reprises her role at the Fresno Art Museum Bonner Auditorium in Fresno, Saturday, January 28, 2006 at 7:30 p.m. Janka is a drama about one woman’s will to survive the Nazi brutality and her desire to experience the American dream.

Janka is produced by Oscar Speace, producer-director of Valley Press at Valley Public Television in Fresno. Speace created the one-character play based on letters his mother wrote following her liberation from Nazi concentration camps and forced labor near Munich, Germany.

Admission price for the performance is $20 for adults, $10 for students. For reservations, call 599.227.9231. The Fresno Art Museum is located at Southwest corner of First St. and Clinton Ave. in Fresno.

Proceeds will benefit the Janka Project and Janka: One Minute of Perfect Happiness, a documentary currently in production and sponsored by The Fresno Arts Council.

For more information, contact the Janka Project.