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 2542 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Paul, 1963
Portrait of Thomas Paul, a bass-baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Commendatore in the 1963 production of 'Don Giovanni' and as Jack Spaniard in the 1964 premiere of 'The Lady from Colorado.'
Three Central City Affiliates In Front of Opera House, 1955
Three Central City Affiliates In Front of Opera House, 1955
Three Dancers Affiliated with the Productions ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust'', 1954
Three female dancers affilated with the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust'' outside on the stairs.
Three Individuals Affiliated with the Productions ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust'', 1954
Dr. Elmer Nagy (right) and two unidentified individuals affiliated with the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust.''
Three Individuals Affiliated with the Productions ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust'', 1954
Three unidentified individuals affilated with the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust'' lean over a railing outside the opera house.
Three Men Affiliated with the Productions ''Ariadne auf Naxos'', 1954
Portrait of music director Kurt Adler, associate music director Walter Taussig and stage director Dino Yannopoulus, for the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne auf Naxos.''
Three Men in the ''Ballad of Baby Doe'' Production, between 1956-1959
Frank Guarrera and two unidentified men perform in the Central City Opera production of ''The Ballad of Baby Doe.''
Three Performers on the Stairs in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965
Three unidentified performers appear on metal stairs in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''
Three Performers with the Production ''Ariadne'', 1954
Mimi Benzell, Wilma Spence and Eva Likova, who all performed as Ariadne in the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne auf Naxos."
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