Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
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 2690 Collections and/or Records:
Ballad of Baby Doe Dramatists and Directors, between 1956-1959
''The Ballad of Baby Doe'' dramatists and directors (left to right) Edward Levy (co-director), Hanya Holm (co-director and choreographer), Douglas Moore (composer), and John Latouche (librettist) pose for a publicity photograph at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado. The Central City Opera House was the site of the 1956 world premiere of the opera ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''
Ballet, 1958, 1958
This folder contains photos of a male ballet dancer.
Bandana, 1992
This series contains loose memorabilia from 1932 to 2004.
Barbara Blanchard, 1968
Portrait of Barbara Blanchard, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.
Barbara Blanchard, 1968
Portrait of Barbara Blanchard, a soprano singer from the New York City Opera who performed with the Central City Opera.
Barbara Moore
Portrait of Barbara Moore, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.
Barbara Moore and Barbara O'Neil in ''And Perhaps Happiness'', 1958
Barbara Moore (left) as Sylvia and Barbara O'Neil (right) as Hesper Bowman in the 1958 Central City Opera production of ''And Perhaps Happiness.''
Barbara Moore and Mason Alan Dinehart in ''And Perhaps Happiness'', 1958
Barbara Moore (left) as Sylvia and Mason Alan Dinehart (right) as Jonathan in the 1958 Central City Opera production of ''And Perhaps Happiness.''
Barbara Moore in ''...And Perhaps Happiness'', 1958
Barbara Moore performs as Sylvia in the 1958 Central City Opera production of ''And Perhaps Happiness.''
''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965
Portrait of the cast; (clockwise) Nino Ruisi (with umbrella) as Ambrogio, Louis D'Angelo as Doctor Bartolo, Stella Andreva as Rosina, John Carter as Coun Almarvia, Paul Kwartin as Fiorello,Edwina Eustis as Bertha and John Brownlee as Figaro, for the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''
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