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The Ballad of Baby Doe, 1959 July

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Identifier: M123.02.0395.0024.00002

Abstract

Program from the Central City Opera House Association's 1959 production of "The Ballad of Baby Doe".

Production staff includes: Emerson Buckley (conductor), Nathaniel Merrill (staged /director), Donald Oensalger (costumes / scenic / lighting designer), Walter Taussig (conductor), Kurt Saffir (assistant conductor), Roger Dexter Fee (chorus master), Klaus Holm(lighting designer), Patton Campbell (costume assistant), Ruth Parisoe (chorus accompanist)

The cast includes: Grant Williams (Silver Miner), Chester Ludgin (Salon Bartender), Frank Guarrera / Clifford Harvuot (Horace Tabor),Joseph Folmer / Jack Harrold / Williams Kellogg / Osie Hawkins (Sam / Bushy / Barney / Jacob / Cronies andassociates of Tabor), Martha Lipton / Mary McMurray(Augusta), Lauurel Hurley / Judith Raskin (Ms. Elizabeth(Baby)Doe), Millie Fling / Lorraine Luck (Kate / Meg / Dance Hall Entertainer), Brenda Bowyer (Samantha), Joseph Folmer( A Clerk at the Clarendon Hotel), Osie Hawkins (Albert),Barbara Rondelli / Martha O'Dell / Brenda Bowyer / Barbara Comstock (Sarah / Mary / Emily / Effie / Old Friends ofAugusta), Millie Fling / Lorraine Luck / John Winn / Williams Kellogg (McCourt Family), Ellen Repp (Mama McCourt),David Doddss / Frank Tournabene / Dale Strong / Andrew Dirga (Four Washingon Dandies), Grant Williams (Father Chapelle), Osie Hawkins (Footman at the Willard Hotel), Jack Harrold (Chester A Arthur), Lynn Taussig / Jackie Haagenstad (Elizabeth / Silver Dollar / Children of Horace and Baby Doe), James Kneebone (Mayor of Leadville), Joshua Hecht (William Jennings Bryan), Grant Williams (Stage Doorman of the Tabor Grand Theatr), Lorraine Luck (Silver Dollar), Chorus; Brenda Bowyer, Barbara Comstock, Eric Davis, Andrew Dirga, David Didds, Eugene Everitt, Millie Fling, Sharon Holdaway / Al Homburg / Lou Ann Hunt /William Kellogg / James Kneebone / Lorraine Luck / Lois Meschberger / James Moon / Martha O'Dell / Rose Mary Owens / Alice Robertson / Jon Robertson . Barbara Rondelli /Firouz Sabri / Sally Sherrill / Dolores Smith / Frank Tornabene/ Suzanna Young / Rod Walker / John Winn

Dates

  • 1959 July

Creator

Digital Repository

The Ballad of Baby Doe

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Extent

From the File: 1 Items : (1) record box

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains programs from Central City Opera productions.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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