Theaters
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
Brad Bowles for Colorado Reflections
Brad Bowles, professor of theater at the University of Colorado at Denver, discusses his work with senior citizens to collect biographical stories in order to create plays based on these stories. Reflects on a play he wrote with a student, "The Red Wheelbarrow," and how it led to the creation of what Bowles calls senior theater after a performance at a senior citizen community center. Reflects on his process which includes collecting stories and transforming them into performances.
Brass I.A.T.S.E. Local 7 Card, 1953 July
Brass card for Honorary Membership for Arthur M. Oberfelder to the I.A.T.S.E. (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) of Local #7 in Denver, Colorado. He was not an member, but was issued an honorary membership. The Union, begun in 1893, has gone through a number of name changes. The card is in a black leather card case.
Central City Opera House Association Records
Edna Chappell as 'Anais', 1932
Description from 'Theater of Dreams;' Edna James Chappell is seen here as Anis in central City Opera's 1932 production of Camille. She starred on Broadway and brought her personal interest and commitment to Colorado as one of Central City Opera house Association;s original founding members.'
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The collection consists of over two terabytes of digital images, made available to the University Libraries by the Myhren Art Gallery at the University of Denver for the purposes of long-term preservation and user access. Images are curated at the item level.
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The collection consists of over two terabytes of digital images, made available to the University Libraries by the Myhren Art Gallery at the University of Denver for the purposes of long-term preservation and user access. Images are curated at the item level.
Harry E. Huffman Papers
Harry E. Huffman (1883-1969) was an early theater pioneer in Denver, Colorado. He owned the Bluebird Theater, the Aladdin and the Tabor during his career. The collection at the University of Denver includes material from his theater and production interests as well as items associated with his other civic accomplishments.
Lauren and Lee Cahill Scrapbook
This collection is comprised of (1) scrapbook of Lauren and Lee Cahill's careers in Denver theater between 1945 and 1967.
Lena Harper Trott Theatre Scrapbooks
Lena Harper Trott (1883-1964) graduated from the University of Denver in 1907. She married Alfred Blake Trott, the president of Daniels & Fisher Company, and they had a daughter, Frances Harper Trott. This collection contains two scrapbooks. The first covers the Tabor Theatre, the Broadway Theatre and Elitch Theatre from 1898-1910. The second covers theatres in Denver, New York and Chicago from 1909-1913.
Production and Event Files, 1932-2015
This series contains photographs, print material, programs, and other materials pertaining to the productions and events from Central City Opera House festival from 1932 to 2015. Photographs consist of both performances and performers.