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Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

 Organization

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 801 Collections and/or Records:

John Carter and Stella Andreva in the ''Barber of Seville'', between 1941-1965

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0069.0002.00010
Abstract

John Carter appears as 'Count Almaviva' and Stella Andreva plays 'Roslina' in the Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''

Dates: between 1941-1965

John Carter in ''The Bartered Bride'', 1940

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Identifier: M123.03.0069.0004.00003
Abstract

John Carter as Jenik in the Central City Opera production of ''The Bartered Bride.''

Dates: 1940

John Emery

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Identifier: M123.03.0044.0004.00001
Abstract

Portrait of John emery, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1951 production of 'The Constant Wife.'

Dates: 1930-1969

John Emery, 1951

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0044.0004.00002
Abstract

Portrait of John emery, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1951 production of 'The Constant Wife.'

Dates: 1951

John Evans

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Identifier: M123.03.0044.0009.00001
Abstract

Portrait of John Evans, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1930-1969

John Lasell, 1962

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Identifier: M123.03.0051.0017.00001
Abstract

Portrait of John Lasell, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera as The Husband in the opera ''Mary Mary.''

Dates: 1962

John McGiver, 1960

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Identifier: M123.03.0054.0012.00001
Abstract

Portrait of John McGiver, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1960 production of "A Thurber Carnival."

Dates: 1960

John Parrish in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial', 1954

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Identifier: M123.03.0071.0004.00015
Abstract

Photograph of John Parrish as Dr. Lundeen in a scene from the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'

Dates: 1954

John T. Sloper, 1950

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Identifier: M123.03.0061.0021.00001
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1950

John T. Sloper, 1949

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Identifier: M123.03.0061.0021.00002
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1949

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