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 804 Collections and/or Records:
Helen Freeman, 1932-1935
Portrait of Helen Freeman, performer who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1932 production of 'Camille', the 1934 production of 'Othello' and in 1935 in the production of 'Central City Nights', at the pioano with two unidentified indivduals.
Helen Freeman in an Unidentified Production, 1932-1935
Portrait of Helen Freeman, performer who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1932 production of 'Camille', the 1934 production of 'Othello' and in 1935 in the production of 'Central City Nights', appears in an unidentified production.
Helen Freeman in an Unidentified Production, 1932-1935
Portrait of Helen Freeman, performer who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1932 production of 'Camille', the 1934 production of 'Othello' and in 1935 in the production of 'Central City Nights', appears in an unidentified production.
Helen Freeman in an Unidentified Production, 1932-1935
Portrait of Helen Freeman, performer who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1932 production of 'Camille', the 1934 production of 'Othello' and in 1935 in the production of 'Central City Nights', appears in an unidentified production.
Helen Freeman in ''Central City Nights'', 1935
Portrait of Helen Freeman, performer who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1932 production of 'Camille', the 1934 production of 'Othello' and in 1935 in the production of 'Central City Nights', appears in Macbeth sleep walking scene as part of the opera ''Central City Nights.''
Helen Freeman in 'Central City Nights', 1935
Signed photograph of Helen Freeman, a performer in the 1935 Central City production of 'Central City Nights.'
Helen Hayes at Ida Kruse McFarlane Memorial, 1952
Folder contains photographic print of CCOHA actress, Helen Hayes, at the Ida Cruse McFarlane memorial located in Central City, Colorado.
Helen Hayes in Front of Large Cross
Informal portrait of Helen Hayes, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "Mrs. McThing", under a large wooden cross.
Helen Hayes in "Mrs. McThing", 1952
Portrait of Helen Hayes, an actress who performed as Mary Chase with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "Mrs. McThing" and president of the American National Theatre and Academy.
Helen Hayes in Rehearsal, 1952
Helen Hayes, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1952 production of "Mrs. McThing", with three unidentified men.
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