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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1819 Collections and/or Records:

Billboard Advertising 1951 Festival, 1951

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00017
Abstract Billboard for 1951 season reads, " The Central City Opera house Assn. presents sixteenth annual festival June 30 through july 28, 1951. Romeo and Juliet; Adelaide Biship, Davis Cunningham, Paul Franke, Andrew Gainey, David Greem, Clifford Harvuot, Virginia Haskins, Ted Huffman, Laurel Jurley, Dean Hutchings, William Kieth, Kayton, Nesbitt, Margaret Roggero, Benjamin Thomas, Francesco Valentino, Lubomir Vichegonov. Amelia Goes to the Ball; Bettie clark, Andrew Gaiey, David Garen, Shirley...
Dates: 1951

Billboard Advertising 1952 Festival, 1952

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00013
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Billboard for 1952 season reads,"Central City Opera House Assn. twenty-first annual festival August 2 - August 30, 1952 presents Helen Hays in 'Mrs. McThing' a comic fantasy by Mary Chase with Jules Munshin, Enid Markey, Lydia Reed, Paula Trueman, Robert Mariotti, directed by Joseph Buloff, setting and lighting by lester Polakov, costumes by Lucinda Ballard."

Dates: 1952

Billboard Advertising 1952 Festival, 1952

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00015
Abstract

Billboard for 1952 season reads, " Central City Opera House Assn. presentd seventeenth annual festival June 28 through July 26, 1952. La Boheme by Giocomo Puccini, directed by Frank St. Leger, designed by Donald Oenslager; and the Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, designed and directed by Dr. Elmer Nagy, musical director for both productions Tibor Kozma, assistant director Walter Taussig."

Dates: 1952

Billboard Advertising 1953 Festival, 1953

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00011
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Billboard for 1953 season reads,"Central City Opera House Assn. Twenty-second annual festival August 1- August 29, 1953 presents Shirley Booth in 'The Time of the Cuckoo,' A romantic comedy by Arthur Laurents with the original New York Cast. Directed by Harold Clurman, setting and lights by Ben Edwards, costumes by Helene Pons."

Dates: 1953

Billboard Advertising 1954 Festival, 1954

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00029
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Billboard reads, " Twenty third annual play festival, Central City Opera House Assn. and Paul Gregory present July 31- August 28, 1954. Paul Douglas, Wendell Corey, Steve Brodie in Herman Wouk's 'The caine Mutiny Court Martial.' Directed by Charles Laughton through arrangements by George Somnes."

Dates: 1954

Billboard Advertising A Doll's House, 1937

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00026
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Billboard reads, " In Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House with Miss Margaret Waller, Miss Hop Landin, Miss Inga Hill, Mr. Harold Johnsrud, english version by Thornton Wilder, setting and costumes by Mr. Donald Oenslager, production by Mr. Jed Harris."

Dates: 1937

Billboard Advertising Bus Stop, 1932-1958

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00004
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Sign for Bus Stop opera in room surrounded by wooden chairs, reading ''Central City Opera House Assn. and Whitehead-Stevens Productions Inc. Present August 6-September 3, 1955 Bus Stop by William Inge Starring Peggy Ann Garner, Albert Salmi, and Glenn Anders, Directed by Harold Clurman.''

Dates: 1932-1958

Billboard Advertising for 1938 Festival, 1938

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0002.00020
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Billboard for 1938 Central City festival, billboard reads,' The central City Opera House special New York attraction. 17 Gala performances July 16 th Aug. 1, 1938 Miss helen Chandler and Mr. Bramwell Fletcher in 'Ruy Blas' supported by an all star cast including Miss Percy Waram, Mr. William Sauter, Mr. Walter Beck, continued."

Dates: 1938

Billboard Advertising Fourteenth Annual Play Festival, 1949

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00029
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Billboard reads, " The Central City Opera House Assn. presentsfourteenth annual festival July 30 through August 27, 1949. the Albert H. Rosen & Herbert J. Freezer production Mae West in Diamond Lil by Mae West directed by Charles K. Freeman.

Dates: 1949

Billboard Advertising Sixth Annual Play Festival, 1937

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Identifier: M123.03.0070.0001.00027
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Billboard reads, " The Central City Opera House Association, Inc. Sixth Annual Play Festival July 17 to August 7, 1937. Mr. Richard Aldrich presents Miss Ruth Gordon, Mr. Dennis King, Mr. Walter Slezak, Mr. Sam Jaffe, continued."

Dates: 1937