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 58 Collections and/or Records:
John Brownlee
Portrait of John Brownlee, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera, in ''The Barber of Seville'' and returned to Central City in 1965 to direct the opera productions.
John Brownlee, 1965
Portrait of John Brownlee, a baritone singer who performed with the Central City Opera, in ''The Barber of Seville'' and returned to Central City in 1965 to direct the opera productions.
John T. Sloper, 1950
Portrait of John Sloper, a stage manager who worked with the Central City Opera on 'Diamond Lil' in 1949, and on 'Don Pasquale' and 'The Devil's Disciple' in 1950.
John T. Sloper, 1949
Four images on one sheet: (upper left) Portrait of John Sloper, a performer who was a member of the production staff for Central City Opera. (upper right and lower left) Views ofJohn Sloper's traveling desk. (lower right) John Sloper at his traveling desk.
Lillian Hellman
Portrait of Lillian Hellman, a playwrite who adapted ''The Lark'' from the French play for production at the Central City Opera.
Nathaniel Merrill
Portrait of Nathaniel Merrill, a stage director from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera.
Nathaniel Merrill
Portrait of Nathaniel Merrill, a stage director from the Metropolitan Opera who worked with the Central City Opera.
Richard Aldrich, 1937
Portrait of Richard Aldrich, producer for the 1937 Central City Play Festival, hosted by the Central City Opera House.
Robert E. Jones
Portrait of Robert E. Jones, a scenic, lighting, and costume designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1932-1941.
Robert E. Jones Head Shot
Portrait of Robert E. Jones, a scenic, lighting, and costume designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1932-1941.
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