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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 58 Collections and/or Records:

Edwin Levy, Stage Director for ''And Perhaps Happiness'', 1958

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Identifier: M123.03.0068.0005.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Edwin Levy, the stage director for the 1958 Central City Opera production of ''And Perhaps Happiness.''

Dates: 1958

Elemer Nagy

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Identifier: M123.03.0057.0014.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Elemer Nagy, a stage director and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1949-1957.

Dates: 1930-1969

Elemer Nagy, 1957

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Identifier: M123.03.0057.0014.00002
Abstract

Portrait of Elemer Nagy, a stage director and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1949-1957.

Dates: 1957

Elemer Nagy

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Identifier: M123.03.0057.0014.00003
Abstract

Portrait of Elemer Nagy, a stage director and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1949-1957.

Dates: 1930-1969

Elemer Nagy

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Identifier: M123.03.0057.0014.00009
Abstract

Portrait of Elemer Nagy, a stage director and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1949-1957.

Dates: 1930-1969

Elemer Nagy and Virginia MacWatters

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Identifier: M123.03.0057.0014.00005
Abstract

Elemer Nagy, a stage director and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1949-1957, shows a costume drawing to Virginia MacWatters.

Dates: 1930-1969

Elemer Nagy and Women at the Piano

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Identifier: M123.03.0057.0014.00004
Abstract

Elemer Nagy, a stage director and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1949-1957, and two unidentified women work at the piano.

Dates: 1930-1969

Elemer Nagy looking at Sketches

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Identifier: M123.03.0057.0014.00006
Abstract

Donald Oenslager shows Elemer Nagy, a stage director and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera, and Shirley Emmons various sketches.

Dates: 1930-1969

Elliot Martin, 1964

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Identifier: M123.03.0055.0013.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Elliot Martin, an actor and producer who worked with the Central City Opera.

Dates: 1964

Felix Brentano, 1939

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Identifier: M123.03.0038.0006.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Felix Brentano, a director who worked with the Central City Opera House during the 1939 and 1940 season on the productions "The Yeoman of the Guard' and "The Bartered Bride."

Dates: 1939

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