Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)
Biography
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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 80 Collections and/or Records:
Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe Wedding Celebration Scene, 1956-1959
Walter Cassel and Dolores Wilson portray Horace and Baby Doe Tabor in the wedding celebration scene of a production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe'' at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Central City Opera's the Ballad of Baby Doe, between 1956-1959
Clifford Harvuot (front and left of center with mustache) appears as Horace Tabor, with Mary McMurray (Augusta Tabor) and Osie Hawkins (footman), in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe" at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Chester Ludgin as Horace Tabor in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, between 1956-1959
Chester Ludgin poses for a publicity photograph. Ludgin appeared as Horace Tabor in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe," performed in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Dolores Wilson as Baby Doe in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, 1956
Dolores Wilson poses for a publicity portrait. Wilson appeared as 'Baby Doe' in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe," performed at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Dolores Wilson as Baby Doe in Central City Opera's Ballad of Baby Doe, between 1956-1959
Dolores Wilson performs in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''
Edwina Eustis and John Brownlee in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965
Portrait of Edwina Eustis as Bertha and John Brownlee as Figaro in costume for the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''
Edwina Eustis and John Brownlee in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965
Portrait of Edwina Eustis (left) as Bertha and John Brownlee (right) as Figaro in costume for the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''
Five Women in the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'', between 1956-1959
Dolores Wilson and four unidentified women perform in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''
Five Women in the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'', between 1956-1959
Martha Lipton (seated, center) as Augusta Tabor and four unidentified women perform in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''
Four Performers in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965
Four unidentified performers appear in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''
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