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 2340 Collections and/or Records:
Wilma Spence
Portrait of Wilma Spence, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in the title role of the opera ''Ariadne.''
Winifred Ainslee in 'Bus Stop', 1955
Photograph of Winifred Ainslee, an actress who performed as Grace in the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
Winifred Ainslee Reading Script for 'Bus Stop', 1955
Photograph of Winifred Ainslee, an actress who performed as Grace in the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop,' reading a script.
Woman in the ''Barber of Seville'' Production, between 1941-1965
An unidentified woman appears in the 1965 Central City Opera production of ''The Barber of Seville.''
Woman on Ladder by Billboard for 1960 Opera Festival, 1960
Women Affiliated with the All American Chorus Wave at an Airplane
A group of women affiliated with the All American Chorus wave at an airplane.
Women in the All American Chorus getting pose on an Airplane
A group of women from the All American Chorus pose on a Frontier Airlines airplane, 'The Spirit of Colorado.'
Workers Affiliated with the Productions of ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust'', 1954
Workers affiliated with the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust,'' work on building the set.
Workers Affiliated with the Productions of ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust'', 1954
Workers affiliated with the 1954 Central City Opera productions of ''Ariadne'' and ''Faust,'' work on building the set.
'Yeoman of the Guard', 1955-1968
This folder contains photographs from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company production of 'Yeoman of the Guard' who performed at the Central City Opera House during the 1955 and 1968 seasons.
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