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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 804 Collections and/or Records:

Carmen, 1953, 1953

 File
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0002
Abstract

This file contains photographs from the Central City production of Carmen.

Dates: 1953

'Carmen,' 1966, 1953

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0002.00023
Abstract

Photograph of the cast in the 1966 Central City production of 'Carmen.'

Dates: 1953

'Carmen' Scores, 1953

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0072.0002.00010
Abstract

Photograph of scores used for the 1953 Central City production of 'Carmen.'

Dates: 1953

Cast and Crew of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial'

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0071.0003.00001
Abstract

Photograph of cast and crew of the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'

Dates: 1954

Cast and Set of the Merry Widow, 1933

 Item
Identifier: M123.02.0003.0001.00001
Abstract

Cast and set of the Central City Opera production of The Merry Widow. The show was put on during the 1933 season from August 5-9th in Central City, Colorado.

Dates: 1933

Cast in Rehearsal for 'The Miracle Worker', 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0080.0001.00015
Abstract

Black and white photograph of (from l to r) C.M. Gampel as Captain Keller, Thomas Connolly as James Keller, Alice Yourman as Aunt Ev and Kay Chevalier as Kate Kelle seated at a table in rehearsl for a scene in the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'

Dates: 1961

Cast in Rehearsal for 'The Miracle Worker', 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0080.0001.00017
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Arthur Penn (director) instructing Donna Zimmerman who performed as Helen Keller and Eileen Brennan who performed as Anne Sullivan for a scene in the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'

Dates: 1961

Cast in Rehearsal for 'The Miracle Worker', 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0080.0001.00018
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Arthur Penn (director) instructing Donna Zimmerman (Helen Keller) and C.M. Gampel (Captain Keller) while Eileen Brennan (Anne Sullivan), Kay Chevalier (Kate Keller) and Thomas Connollt (james Keller) watch from the wall in rehearsal for the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'

Dates: 1961

Cast in Rehearsal for 'The Miracle Worker', 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0080.0001.00019
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Arthur Penn (director) instructing Donna Zimmerman (Helen Keller) and Eileen Brennan (Anne Sullivan) for a scene in the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'

Dates: 1961

Cast in Rehearsal for 'The Miracle Worker', 1961

 Item
Identifier: M123.03.0080.0001.00020
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a rehearsal where Donna Zimmerman (Helen Keller) on the ground with Kay Chevalire (Kate Keller) while Alice Yourman (Aunt Ev) and Thomas Connolly (James Keller) watch for a scene in the 1961 Central City Opera Festival production of the theater piece 'The Miracle Worker.'

Dates: 1961

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