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:
Regina Resnik at Door of Train, 1947
Informal portrait of Regina Resnik (top right), a soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Leonore in the 1947 production of 'Fidelio' and as Rosalinda in the 1949 production of 'Die Fledermaus,' on a train at Union Station in Denver, Colorado in 1947.
Regina Resnik in ''Fidelio'', 1947
Regina Resnik (left), a soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Leonore in the 1947 production of 'Fidelio' and as Rosalinda in the 1949 production of 'Die Fledermaus.', appears in the opera ''Fidelio.''
Regina Resnik in fur
Portrait of Regina Resnik, a soprano singer from the Metropolitan Opera who performed with the Central City Opera as Leonore in the 1947 production of 'Fidelio' and as Rosalinda in the 1949 production of 'Die Fledermaus.'
Reharsal for 'The Beautiful Galatea', 1951
(clockwise from top) Paul Franke, unidentified actor, Andrew Gainey, Laurel Hurley,and Kayton Nesbitt rehearse for the 1951 production of 'The Beautiful Galatea.'
Reharsal for 'The Beautiful Galatea', 1951
(from left to right) An unidentified man, Virginia Haskins, unidentified affiliate,unknown piano player, Kayton Nesbitt, and Andrew Gainey rehearse for the 1951 production of 'The Beautiful Galatea.'
Reharsal for 'The Beautiful Galatea', 1951
(from left to right) An unidentified man, Virginia Haskins, unidentified affiliate,unknonw piano player, Kayton Nesbitt, and Andrew Gainey rehearse for the 1951 production of 'The Beautiful Galatea.'
Reharsal for 'The Beautiful Galatea', 1951
Andrew Gainey (left) and Virginia Haskin (right) pose during rehearsal for the 1951 production of 'The beautiful Galatea.' Gainey performed as Ganymede and Haskins in the title role of Galatea.
Reharsal for 'The Beautiful Galatea', 1951
Andrew Gainey (right) and Virginia Haskin (left) sit during rehearsal for the 1951 production of 'The beautiful Galatea.' Gainey performed as Ganymede and Haskins in the title role of Galatea.
Reharsal for 'The Beautiful Galatea', 1951
Andrew Gainey (left) holds back Kayton Nesbitt (center) from Virginia Haskin (right) during rehearsal for the 1951 production of 'The beautiful Galatea.' Gainey performed as Ganymede, Nesbitt as Pygmalion and Haskins in the title role as Galatea.
Reharsal for 'The Beautiful Galatea', 1951
Andrew Gainey (left) holds back Kayton Nesbitt (center) from Virginia Haskin (right) during rehearsal for the 1951 production of 'The beautiful Galatea.' Gainey performed as Ganymede, Nesbitt as Pygmalion and Haskins in the title role as Galatea.
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