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:
Sally Hester and Albert Salmi in 'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth sitting behind the cafe counter while Albert Salmi as Bo Decker drinks a beverage in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
Sally Hester and Glenn Anders in 'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth standing on the cafe counter while Glenn Anders as Dr. Gerald Lyman looks on in a scene from the 1955 central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
Sally Hester in 'Bus Stop', 1955
Photograph of Sally Hester, an actress who performed as Elma Duckworth in the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
Sandor Szabo, 1964
Portrait of Sandor Szabo, an actor who performed with the Central City opera.
Saul Caston
Saul Caston, a music director for the Denver Symphony Orchestra and the Central City Opera, plays an organ at an old home in Central City.
Scene in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940
(from left ro right) Helen Olheim, Louis D'Angelo, and Norman Cordon appear in a scene in the Central City Opera production of ''The Bartered Bride.''
Scene in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940
Unidentified performers appear in a scene in the Central City Opera production of ''The Bartered Bride.''
Scott Elliott in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial'
Photograph actor Scott Elliott who performed as Lt (Jr. Grade) Willis Seward Keith in a dressing room for the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
Sheila Barrett, 1937
Informal portrait of Sheila Barrett, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.
Sheila Barrett, 1937
Portrait of Sheila Barrett, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera, at the Teller House night club durring the 1937 Central City Festival.
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