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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

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 1068 Collections and/or Records:

Sarah Fleming, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0004.00004
Abstract

Portrait of Sarah Fleming, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rosalinda in the 1959 production of ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1959

Sarah Fleming, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0004.00005
Abstract

Portrait of Sarah Fleming, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rosalinda in the 1959 production of ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1959

Sarah Fleming, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0045.0004.00006
Abstract

Portrait of Sarah Fleming, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Rosalinda in the 1959 production of ''Die Fledermaus.''

Dates: 1959

Scene from the 'H.M.S. Pinafore' with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0001.00003
Abstract

Photograph of Muriel Harding (left) as Josephine, Peter Pratt as Sir Joesph Porter and and unidentified male performer in the 1955 production of 'H.M.S. Pinafore' by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

Scene from the 'H.M.S. Pinafore' with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0001.00004
Abstract

Photograph of unidentified performers in the 1955 production of 'H.M.S. Pinafore' by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

Scene from the 'The Mikado', 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0001.00007
Abstract

Photograph of three unidentified performers in the 1968 production of 'The Mikado' by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

Scene from the 'The Mikado', 1955-1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0001.00008
Abstract

Photograph of three unidentified performers in the 1968 production of 'The Mikado' by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1955-1968

Scene from the 'The Mikado', 1968

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0075.0001.00009
Abstract

Photograph of three unidentified performers in the 1968 production of 'The Mikado' by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Central City Opera House.

Dates: 1968

Sherrill Milnes, 1963

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0056.0017.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Sherrill Milnes, a baratone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Masetto in the 1963 production of 'Don Giovanni.'

Dates: 1963

Shirley Booth

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0037.0011.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Shirley Booth, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1953 season in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and "The Time of the Cuckoo" and in the production of "Harvey" during the 1971 season.

Dates: 1930-1969

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