Central City Opera Festival

Photograph of Adelaide Bishop performing as Marguerite with unidentified chorus members performing in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of Adelaide Bishop performing as Marguerite in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of Adelaide Bishop performing as Marguerite in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of Adelaide Bishop performing as Marguerite in a scene with a spinning wheel in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of Adelaide Bishop performing as Marguerite in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of a scene in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' where Brian Sullivan performing as Faust (left) signing a document that is being held by Louis Sgarro performing as Mephistopheles, in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of a final scene in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' where Brian Sullivan performing as Faust (left) turns his back on Louis Sgarro performing as Mephistopheles plays a lute like instrument, in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of a scene in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' where Brian Sullivan performing as Faust (left) turns his back on Louis Sgarro performing as Mephistopheles plays a lute like instrument, in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of Brian Sullivan and Virginia MacWatters who performed as the two leads, Faust and Marguerite, in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust,' wait backstagein costume.

Photograph of a chorus of unidentified performers in the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.