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Former library book has some markings and labels from the library. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This beautifully illustrated volume, “Theatre of Dreams: The Glorious Central City Opera,” is a captivating exploration of the rich history and cultural significance of one of America’s most renowned opera houses. Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the Central City Opera House has been a beacon of artistic excellence since its inception in 1878, attracting audiences from near and far with its exceptional productions and breathtaking natural setting.
Authored by the Central City Opera House Association, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the storied past of this iconic institution, tracing its humble beginnings as a mining town’s entertainment hub to its present-day status as a world-class destination for opera enthusiasts. Through a wealth of historical photographs, anecdotes, and insightful commentary, readers are transported back in time, witnessing the triumphs, challenges, and enduring spirit that have defined the Central City Opera’s illustrious journey.
Beyond its historical narrative, this volume also serves as a celebration of the arts, highlighting the transformative power of opera and its ability to transcend boundaries and unite diverse communities. Collectors and readers alike will delight in the book’s meticulous attention to detail, which brings to life the vibrant personalities, legendary performances, and enduring legacy of this cultural treasure. Whether you’re an opera aficionado or simply appreciate the rich tapestry of American history, “Theatre of Dreams” is a must-have addition to any discerning library.
