Central City Opera House (Central City, Colo.)

Abstract This box contains photographs, programs, print material, and other documents pertaining to productions and events from 1990-1991. Events included are luncheons and dinners, galas, Operalogue, Fashion Show, Yellow Rose Ball, and press parties. Productions include: Cosi Fan Tutte (1990), La Traviata (1990), The Merry Widow (1990), Die Fledermaus (1991), Romeo and Juliet (1991), and Tosca (1991). All materials are not available for every performance, photographs consist of both performances and...

Abstract This box contains photographs, programs, print material, and other documents pertaining to productions and events from 1992-1994. Events included are luncheons and dinners, galas, Operalogue, Fashion Show, Yellow Rose Ball, and press parties. Productions include: 60th Anniversary materials (1992), Italian Girl in Algiers (1992), The Student Prince (1992), Carmen (1993), Falstaff (1993), Rose Marie (1993), La Boheme (1994), Manon (1994), and The Vagabond King (1994). All materials are not...

Abstract This box contains photographs, programs, print material, and other documents pertaining to productions and events from 1995-1996. Events included are luncheons and dinners, galas, Operalogue, Fashion Show, Yellow Rose Ball, and press parties. Productions include: The Magic Flute (1995), Queen of Spades (1995), Threepenny Opera (1995), The Ballad of Baby Does (1996), New Moon (1996), Norwest Artists on Stage (1996), and Rigoletto (1996). All materials are not available for every performance,...

Abstract This box contains photographs, programs, print material, and other documents pertaining to productions and events from 1997-1999. Events included are luncheons and dinners, galas, Operalogue, Fashion Show, Yellow Rose Ball, and press parties. Productions include: Mikado (1997), Madame Butterfly (1997), The Merry Widow (1997), Susannah (1997), photos of staff (1997), Baber of Seville (1998), youth performances (1998), Opera in the Rockies (1998), Tosca (1998), Crucible (1998), Street Scene...

Abstract This box contains photographs, programs, print material, and other documents pertaining to productions from 2000-2002. Events included are luncheons and dinners, galas, Operalogue, Fashion Show, Yellow Rose Ball, and press parties. Productions include: Candide (2000), La Traviata (2000), Dialogues of the Carmelites (2000), CCOHA Guild Antique Show (2000) (2001), Gloriana (2001), Little Women (2001), and La Boheme (2001). All materials are not available for every performance, photographs...

Abstract This box contains photographs, programs, print material, and other documents pertaining to productions and events from 2002-2003. Events included are luncheons and dinners, galas, Operalogue, Fashion Show, Yellow Rose Ball, and press parties. Productions include: Antiques Show (2002), A Misummer's Night Dream (2002), Carmen (2002), Summer and Smoke (2002), Italian Girl in Algiers (2003), I Pagalacci (2003), CCOHA family guide (2002-2003), Gabriel's Daughter (2003), and Goyescas (2003). All...

Abstract The Central City Opera House Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1931 to manage and preserve the Central City Opera House located in Central City, Colorado and to direct annual summer opera festivals. Heirs of Peter McFarlane, a Central City businessman who owned the Opera House prior to 1931, donated the building to the University of Denver in 1931. The real estate holdings of the University of Denver were transferred back to the Association in 1982. The Association held...

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Black and white film negative (an 8 x 10 photograph) of unknown roadio personality reading from a document into a KMYR microphone while standing on the opera house stage with two unidentified CCOH affiliates in Central City, Colorado.

Scope and Contents

This series contains photographs, print material, programs, and other materials pertaining to the productions and events from Central City Opera House festival from 1932 to 2015. Photographs consist of both performances and performers.

Abstract

Black and white film negative (and an 8 x 10 photograph) of unknown roadio personality standing on the opera house stage with two unidentified CCOH affiliates who appear to be listening to something offstage in Central City, Colorado.