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.
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Scott Elliott in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial'
Photograph actor Scott Elliott who performed as Lt (Jr. Grade) Willis Seward Keith in a dressing room for the 1954 Central City production of 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.'
Sculpture by Leonard Schwartz, 1948
Photograph of 'Siren,' a sculpture created by Leonard Schwartz, a sculptor who presented a one-man art show through the Central City Gilpin County Arts Association.
Set Sketches
Sketches of a stage set, drawn by Elemer Nagy, a stage director and set designer who worked with the Central City Opera from 1949-1957.
Sheila Barrett, 1937
Informal portrait of Sheila Barrett, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera.
Sheila Barrett, 1937
Portrait of Sheila Barrett, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera, at the Teller House night club durring the 1937 Central City Festival.
Sherman E. Sanders, 1935
Autographed portrait of Kurt Sherman E. Sanders, a performer who worked with the Central City Opera in the 1935 production 'Central City Night's' in the scene 'A venetian Night's Entertainment.'
Sherrill Milnes, 1963
Portrait of Sherrill Milnes, a baratone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Masetto in the 1963 production of 'Don Giovanni.'
Sherrill Milnes, 1963
Portrait of Sherrill Milnes, a baratone singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Masetto in the 1963 production of 'Don Giovanni.'
Shirley Booth
Portrait of Shirley Booth, an actress who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1953 season in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and "The Time of the Cuckoo" and in the production of "Harvey" during the 1971 season.
Shirley Booth and Flower Girls
Shirley Booth (center, with flowers), an actress who performed with the Central City Opera during the 1953 season in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and "The Time of the Cuckoo" and in the production of "Harvey" during the 1971 season, with the Central City Opera House flower girls.
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