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:
John T. Sloper, 1950
Portrait of John Sloper, a stage manager who worked with the Central City Opera on 'Diamond Lil' in 1949, and on 'Don Pasquale' and 'The Devil's Disciple' in 1950.
John T. Sloper, 1949
Four images on one sheet: (upper left) Portrait of John Sloper, a performer who was a member of the production staff for Central City Opera. (upper right and lower left) Views ofJohn Sloper's traveling desk. (lower right) John Sloper at his traveling desk.
Josephine Antoine in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940
Joesphine Antoine as Marenka (Maria) the daughter of Krusina and Ludmila, in the Central City Opera production of ''The Bartered Bride.''
Julia Marlowe, 1893
Portrait of Julie Marlowe, an actress who worked with the Central City Opera, doing cross stich in her sewing room.
Julia Marlowe, 1894
Portrait of Julie Marlowe, an actress who worked with the Central City Opera.
Julie Harris
Portrait of Julie Harris, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera as Joan fo Arc in the 1956 opera ''The Lark.''
Julie Harris and Unidentified Affiliates
Black and white photograph of Julie Harris who performed as Joan in the production 'The Lark' seated with unidentified affiliates for an unknown event at the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado.
Karl Kritz
Portrait of Karl Kritz, a conductor from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera during the 1941 and 1946 season.
Katharine Cornell
Portrait of Katharine Cornell, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1951 production of 'The Constant Wife.'
Katharine Cornell
Portrait of Katharine Cornell, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1951 production of 'The Constant Wife.'
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