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 804 Collections and/or Records:
Burgess Meredith
Portrait of Burgess Meredith, a director and producer who worked with the Central City Opera, directing the opera ''A Thurber Carnival.''
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (left) as Virgil Blessging and Albert Salmi (center) watch as Peggy Ann Garner (right) as Cherie sits on a table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (left) as Virgil Blessging and Albert Salmi (center) watch as Peggy Ann Garner (right) as Cherie dances on a table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (left) as Virgil Blessging and Albert Salmi (center) watch as Peggy Ann Garner (right) as Cherie dances on a table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (left) as Virgil Blessging and Albert Salmi (center) watch as Peggy Ann Garner (right) as Cherie dances on a table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (left) as Virgil Blessging and Albert Salmi (center) watch as Peggy Ann Garner (right) as Cherie dances on a table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Photograph of unknown Central City affiliates, president of the Central City Opera House Association, Frank Ricketson Jr. (back center), and actors Albert Salmi (left) and Peggy Ann Garner (holding flowers) on a outdoor stage.
'Bus Stop', 1955
Photograph of Peggy Ann Garner (front row, left), Albert Salmi (front row, right), Sally Hester (second row, white shirt), Glenn Anders (second row, grey suit), Winifred Ainslee (back row, behind Sally Hester) and other unknonw Central City affiliates of the 1955 production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth working behind the cafe counter while Albert Salmi as Bo Decker holds Peggy Ann Garner as Cherie in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth working behind the cafe counter while Albert Salmi as Bo Decker sits at the counter, Peggy Ann Garner as Cherie sits at a near by table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
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