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 2694 Collections and/or Records:
Caine Mutinty (2 of 2), 1954, 1954
This file contains photographs from the Central City production of The Caine Mutiny Court-Marshall .
Caine Mutinty Press Manual, 1954, 1954
This file contains the press manual from the Central City production of The Caine Mutiny Court-Marshall .
Calvin Marsh, 1958-1964
Portrait of Calvin Marsh, a baritone opera singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera from 1958-1964 in various performances; As Don Pedro in the 1958 production of 'La Perichole,' and as Silvio in 'I Pagliacci,' and as Alfio in 'Cavalleria Rusticana' that same year, in 1961 as Georges Germont in 'La Traviata,' and as Belcore in 'The Elixir of Love,' and in 1964 as Sharpless in the production 'Madame Butterfly.'
Calvin Marsh, 1958-1964
Portrait of Calvin Marsh, a baritone opera singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera from 1958-1964 in various performances; As Don Pedro in the 1958 production of 'La Perichole,' and as Silvio in 'I Pagliacci,' and as Alfio in 'Cavalleria Rusticana' that same year, in 1961 as Georges Germont in 'La Traviata,' and as Belcore in 'The Elixir of Love,' and in 1964 as Sharpless in the production 'Madame Butterfly.'
Camille, 1932, 1932
This file contains performer biographies, publicity information, and correspondence pertaining to the Central City production of Camille.
Carlottie Ordassy, 1964
Autographed portrait of Carlottie Ordassy, a soprano singer who performed with the Central City Opera as Cio-Cio-San in the opera ''Madame Butterfly.''
Carlton Gauld Head Shot, 1951
Portrait of Carlton Gauld, a bass-baritone singer who performed the title role of Don Pasquale with the Central City Opera during the 1951 season in the production of "Don Pasquale."
Carlton Gauld Wearing a Hat, 1951
Portrait of Carlton Gauld, a bass-baritone singer who performed the title role of Don Pasquale with the Central City Opera during the 1951 in the production of "Don Pasquale".
'Carmen', 1953
Photograph of director Robert Edmond Jones (right) and two unidentified Central City affiliates rehearsing for the 1953 Central City production of 'Carmen.'
'Carmen', 1953
Photograph of (from left to right) Dr. Elmer Nagy, Gloria Lane, unidentified affiliate, Lucine Arama, and an unidentified affiliate at a social gathering for the 1953 Central City production of 'Carmen'
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