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:
Brian Aherne, 1951
Portrait of Brian Aherne; an actor with the Central City Opera who performed in the 1951 production of "The Constant Wife."
Brian Aherne, 1951
Portrait of Brian Aherne; an actor with the Central City Opera who performed in the 1951 production of "The Constant Wife."
Burgess Meredith
Portrait of Burgess Meredith, a director and producer who worked with the Central City Opera, directing the opera ''A Thurber Carnival.''
Burgess Meredith
Portrait of Burgess Meredith, a director and producer who worked with the Central City Opera, directing the opera ''A Thurber Carnival.''
'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth working behind the cafe counter while Albert Salmi as Bo Decker holds Peggy Ann Garner as Cherie in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth working behind the cafe counter while Albert Salmi as Bo Decker sits at the counter, Peggy Ann Garner as Cherie sits at a near by table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Sally Hester as Elma Duckworth working behind the cafe counter talking with Peggy Ann Garner as Cherie sits on the other side of the counter in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (left) as Virgil Blessging and Albert Salmi (center) talk at a small table as Glenn Anders as Dr. Gerald Lyman reads on a bench in the back in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (center) as Virgil Blessging holds back Albert Salmi (left) as Bo Decker as an unknown actor watches in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
'Bus Stop', 1955
Russell Hardie (left) as Virgil Blessging and Albert Salmi (center) watch as Peggy Ann Garner (right) as Cherie sits on a table in a scene from the 1955 Central City production of 'Bus Stop.'
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