Central City Opera Festival

Black and white photograph of Chester Ludgin as Jeff Stafford (standing third from right) and unidentified cast members sitting at a large table in a scene during the 1964 production of 'The Lady from Colorado.'

Black and white photograph of unidentified cast members dancing in a scene during the 1964 production of 'The Lady from Colorado.'

Black and white photograph of unidentified performers in a scene during the 1933-1967 performance of the Central City Opera production 'The Merry Widow.'

Black and white photograph of two unidentified performers in a scene during the 1933-1967 performance of the Central City Opera production 'The Merry Widow.'

Black and white photograph of an unidentified female performer and Norman Kelly as Baron Popoff in a scene during the 1967 performance of the Central City Opera production 'The Merry Widow.'

Black and white photograph of unidentified performers in a scene in the the 1953 Central City Opera performance of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor.'

Black and white photograph of unidentifed performers in a scene in a Central City festival production, possibly 'The Barber of Seville' which was also performed during the 1965 season.

Photograph of the scenery designed by Dr. Elmer Nagy for the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of the scenery designed by Dr. Elmer Nagy for the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.

Photograph of the scenery designed by Dr. Elmer Nagy for the 1954 Central City Opera production of 'Faust' in the Central City Opera House in Central City, Coloado.