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:
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (left) as Virgil Blessging and Albert Salmi (center) watch as Peggy Ann Garner (right) as Cherie dances on a table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Photograph of unknown Central City affiliates, president of the Central City Opera House Association, Frank Ricketson Jr. (back center), and actors Albert Salmi (left) and Peggy Ann Garner (holding flowers) on a outdoor stage.
'Bus Stop', 1955
Photograph of Peggy Ann Garner (front row, left), Albert Salmi (front row, right), Sally Hester (second row, white shirt), Glenn Anders (second row, grey suit), Winifred Ainslee (back row, behind Sally Hester) and other unknonw Central City affiliates of the 1955 production of 'Bus Stop.'
Bus Stop 1955, 1955
This folder contains photos from the 1955 Central City production "Bus Stop" a play by William Inge.
'Cactus Flower', 1967
Cast members of the 1967 Central City production 'Cactus Flower,' (from left to right) Hugh O'Brian, Ethelyne Dunfee and two unidentified affiliates pose for a photograph.
'Cactus Flower', 1967
Cast members of the 1967 Central City production 'Cactus Flower,' Hugh O'Brian (center), Ethelyne Dunfee (left) and Elizabeth Allen (right) pose for a photograph.
Cactus Flower (1 of 2), 1967, 1967
This file contains photographs from the Central City production of Cactus Flower.
Cactus Flower (2 of 2), 1967, 1967
This file contains performer biographies, publicity information, and correspondence pertaining to the Central City production of Cactus Flower.
Caine Mutinty (1 of 2), 1954, 1954
This file contains photographs from the Central City production of The Caine Mutiny Court-Marshall .
Caine Mutinty (2 of 2), 1954, 1954
This file contains photographs from the Central City production of The Caine Mutiny Court-Marshall .
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- Performing arts 86
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- Musical theater producers and directors 42
- Singers 40
- Promotional materials 36
- Theatrical producers and directors 18
- Photographic postcards 13
- Publicity photographs 11
- Ballet 10
- Ballet dancers 7
- Dramatists 6
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- Square dancing 2
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