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Central City Opera House Restores Colorado Theatre Glory
In Central City Colorado the historic opera house is revived by Denver financiers and artists restoring stage splendor. The revival ties to a culture driven by mining wealth and the 19th century theater boom with visitors from Edwin Booth to Lillian Gish and premieres of Camille and The Merry Widow.
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America
Colorado
Leadville
Idaho Springs
Breckenridge
Fairplay
Alma
Cripple Creek
Victor
Ouray
Silverton
Creede
Aspen
United States
Elizabeth Doe Tabor
Baby Doe” Tabor
H. A. W. Tabor
Tabor
Matchless
Central City
Little Kingdom
Gilpin
Federal Union
Jefferson Territory
Cherry Creek
Pikes Peak
Great Pikes Peak
el Dorado
John H. Gregory
Denver
Rocky Mountain News of
Black Hawk
Nevadaville
Gregory
Diggins
Nathaniel Albertson
John Armousy
Harrison G. Otis
Thomas Gilpin
O’callaghan
Montana Theater
Langrishe
Lochingar
Macbeth
Richard
Montana
Little Kingdom of
George Gulch
Delaware Flats
Buckskin Joe Gulch
Frenchman’s Gulch
Little Theater
Central Presbyterian Church
Georgetown
H. A. W.tabor
Tabor Grand Opera House
Mountain Theater
Tabor Grand
West
Edwin Booth
Lawrence Barrett
Joseph Jefferson
Emma Abbott
Lotta Crabtree
Christine Nilson
Madame Januschek
Modjeska
Opera House
Teller House
Henry
M. Teller
Grant
Mountain Rats
Peter McFarlane
McFarlane
University of Denver
Allen True
Lillian Gish
Camille
Gladys Swarthout
Natalie Hall
Richard Bonelli
Metropolitan Opera
Walter Huston
Dodsworth
Nan Sutherland
Helen Freeman
Kenneth McKenna
Richard Edmond Jones
Frank St. Leger
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Grand Opera
Western Newspaper Union