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 39 Collections and/or Records:
Central City Publicity for "The Merry Widow" Vol 2, Book 2; Biographies of the Stars etc., 1933
Chester Ludgin as Horace Tabor in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, between 1956-1959
Chester Ludgin poses for a publicity photograph. Ludgin appeared as Horace Tabor in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe," performed in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Dolores Wilson as Baby Doe in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, 1956
Dolores Wilson poses for a publicity portrait. Wilson appeared as 'Baby Doe' in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe," performed at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Frank Guarrera as Horace Tabor in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, 1959
Frank Guarrera poses for a publicity portrait. Guarrera appeared as Horace Tabor in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe,'' performed at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1932 production of "Camille."
Lillian Gish Receives an Award
Lillian Gish, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1932 production of "Camille", accepts an award from the Central City Opera.
Martha Lipton as Augusta Tabor in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, between 1956-1959
Martha Lipton of the Metropolitan Opera poses for a publicity portrait. Lipton appeared as Augusta Tabor in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe," performed at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Richard Bonelli in Costume, 1933
Richard Bonelli, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera, in costume for "The Merry Widow". The Merry Widow ran at the Central City Opera House from August 5-9, 1933.
Walter Cassel as Horace Tabor in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, between 1956-1959
Walter Cassel of the Metropolitan Opera poses for a publicity portrait. Cassel appeared as Horace Tabor in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe" at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
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