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 770 Collections and/or Records:
Leyna Gabriele Wearing Polka Dot Scarf, 1954
Portrait of Leyna Gabriele, a coloratura soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera in their world premiere of "The Ballad of Baby Doe" in 1956. Leyna became one of the two soprano's to play the role of Elizabeth-Baby Doe.
Liam Sullivan
Portrait of Liam Sullivan, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera.
Liam Sullivan in 'The Constant Wife', 1951
Photograph of Liam Sullivan, and actor who performed as Bently in the 1951 Central City production of 'The Constant Wife.'
Liam Sullivan in 'The Constant Wife', 1951
Photograph of Liam Sullivan, and actor who performed as Bently in the 1951 Central City production of 'The Constant Wife.'
Liam Sullivan in 'The Constant Wife', 1951
Photograph of Liam Sullivan, and actor who performed as Bently in the 1951 Central City production of 'The Constant Wife.'
Libby Block
Portrait of Libby Block; affiliated with the Central City Opera.
Line at Central City Opera House Box Office
Black and white photograph of unidentified group in line at the Central City Opera Box Office in Central City, Colorado.
Link Player Piano
Black and white film negativeof a Link Piano Company Electric Piano in an unknown location in Central City, Colorado. Sign posted on front of instrument illegible.
Lloyd Shaw Dancers
Black and white photograph of unidentified Lloyd Shaw Dancers performing in an unknown location.
Louis Calhern, 1948
Portrait of Louis Calhern, an actor who performed with the Central City Opera in the 1948 production of "The Play's the Thing."
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