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 2416 Collections and/or Records:
Bob Reed Marking the Opera House Stage, 1963 June 16
Black and white photograph of stage hand Bob Reed, marking the stage for the 1963 opera season festival at the Central City Opera Festival.
Box 71: Productions and Events, Cactus Flower-Caine Mutinty, 1950-1969
This cost contains (5) file folders including photographs and documents from Cactus Flower -1, Cactus Flower - 2, Caine Mutiny -1, Caine Mutiny -2, Caine Mutiny Press Manual.
Box 72: Productions and Events, Camille-Central City-Views, 1930-1959
This box contains (10) file folders including photographs and documents from Camille, Carmen, Cavalleria Rusticana, Central City Nights. Also Central City's Buildings, Historic Photos, Mines, Street Views, Views, Misc.
Box 73: Productions and Events, Cast-The Critique, 1940-1959
This box contains (10) file folders including photographs and documents from 1958 Cast, Citations for service, Colorado Day, Constant Wife, Co si Fan Tutte, The Critique 1948-1950, 1957, 1952 and 1953.
Box 74: Productions and Events, Dancers-Don Pasquale, 1930-1959
This box contains (5) file folders including photographs and documents from Don Pasqauale, Don Giovanni, A Doll's House, Diamond Lil, and unidentified dancers.
Box 75: Productions and Events, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company-Yeoman of the Guard, 1920-1940
This box contains (9) file folders including photographs and documents from D'Oyly Carte Opera Company - folders 1-3; Gilbert and Sulivan, H.M.S. Pinafere, Iolanthe, Mikado, Pirates of Penzance, Yeomen of the Guard.
Box 76: Productions and Events, Elixir of Love-Central City Material, 1950-1969
This box contains (13) file folders including photographs and documents on: Elixir of Love, 13 Eureka Street, Face on the Bar Room Floor, Fashion Show 1950,1953-1956, 1958, 1961, 1968; Fashion - Lerner Shops, and Central City Material.
Box 77: Productions and Events, Faust-The Girl of the Golden West, 1947-1969
This box contains (7) file folders including photos and documents on: Faust -1 and Faust -2, Fidelo, Die Fledermans, Flower Girls, The Gazebo, Girl of the Golden West.
Box 78: Productions and Events, The Gondoliers-Lucia di Lammermoor, 1930-1969
This box contains (10) file folders including photographs and documents on: The Gandoliers, Gypsy Baron, Intermission- Central City Festivals, Harvey, Jeff. Cty. Night, Key Tags- Opera House Souveneirs,Lady From Colorado, Lakme, The Lark, Lucia di Lammermoor.
Box 79: Productions and Events, Madame Butterfly-Merry Wives of Windsor, 1940-1969
(12) file folders include: photographs from shows- ''Madame Butterfly'' - ''Merry Wives of Windsor.''
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