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 761 Collections and/or Records:
Emerson Buckley Conducting from the Orchestra Pit, 1967
Black and white photograph of music director, Emerson Buckley, conducting the festival orchestra from the pit during an unknown production at the Central City Opera House.
Emerson Buckley Ringing Hand Bell
Black and white photograph of Emerson Buckley (music director) ringing a hand bell while two unidentified affiliates lean in to listen in an unknown location in Central City, Colorado.
Emil Cooper, 1948
Emil Cooper, a conductor from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1946-1948 summer seasons, directs the orchestra.
Emil Cooper, 1948
Emil Cooper, a conductor from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1946-1948 summer seasons, directs the orchestra.
Emil Cooper, 1948
Emil Cooper, a conductor from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1946-1948 summer seasons, directs the orchestra.
Ernest Cossart
Portrait of Ernest Cossart, an actor who worked with the Central City Opera.
Ernest Cossart, 1948
Portrait of Ernest Cossart, an actor who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1948 production of 'The Play's the thing.'
Etching of W. Somerset Maugham
Etched portrait of W. Somerset Maugham, a playwright who wrote 'The Constant Wife' which the Central City Opera performed in 1951.
Ethelyne Dunfee and Elizabeth Allen in 'Cactus Flower', 1967
Elizabeth Allen as Stephanie (left) and Ethelyne Dunfee as Toni (right) in a scene for the 1967 Central City production 'Cactus Flower.'
Ethelyne Dunfee and Hugh O'Brian in 'Cactus Flower', 1967
Hugh O'Brian as Dr. Julian Winton (left) sits as Ethelyne Dunfee as Toni (right) holds onto him in a scene from the 1967 Central City production 'Cactus Flower.'
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