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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

__ __ __Work cat.: The glory that was gold, 1992: t.p. (Central City Opera House) p. vii (built in 1878 in Central City, Colo.)

Biography

Central City Opera House is given to the University of Denver by the McFarlane family in 1932 (Ida Kruse McFarlane, Professor of English at DU, good friends with Anne Evans). The CCOHA was administered as a non-profit corporation during this time.

Sources

Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 126.

Found in 881 Collections and/or Records:

Bramwell Fletcher in ''Ruy Blas'', 1938

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0005.00001
Abstract

Bramwell Fletcher, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears in Victor Hugo's melodrama ''Ruy Blas.''

Dates: 1938

Bramwell Fletcher in ''Ruy Blas'', 1938

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0005.00002
Abstract

Bramwell Fletcher, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears with Helen Chandler in Victor Hugo's melodrama ''Ruy Blas.''

Dates: 1938

Bramwell Fletcher in ''Ruy Blas'', 1938

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0005.00003
Abstract

Bramwell Fletcher, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera, appears with Helen Chandler in Victor Hugo's melodrama ''Ruy Blas.''

Dates: 1938

Brenda Lewis, 1950

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0052.0001.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Brenda Lewis, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1950 production of 'Madame Butterfly.'

Dates: 1950

Brian Aherne, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0002.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Brian Aherne; an actor with the Central City Opera who performed in the 1951 production of "The Constant Wife."

Dates: 1951

Brian Aherne, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0002.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Brian Aherne; an actor with the Central City Opera who performed in the 1951 production of "The Constant Wife."

Dates: 1951

Brian Aherne, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0034.0002.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Brian Aherne; an actor with the Central City Opera who performed in the 1951 production of "The Constant Wife."

Dates: 1951

Brian Sullivan

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0015.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Brian Sullivan, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1947 production of "Fidelio" and the 1954 production of "'Faust."

Dates: 1930-1969

Brian Sullivan

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0062.0015.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Brian Sullivan, a tenor singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1947 production of "Fidelio" and the 1954 production of "'Faust."

Dates: 1930-1969

Brooks McCormack

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0054.0009.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Brooks McCormack, a tenor singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1946 production of "La Traviata" and the 1950 production of "Madame Butterfly."

Dates: 1930-1969

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