Cyril Ritchard (1964)

Cyril Ritchard is best known as Captain Hook in the 1955 Mary Martin production of Peter Pan, for which he won the Tony Award. Shortly before he died, Ritchard provided […]
Cybill Shepherd (1982)

Ten years after her breakthrough in The Last Picture Show — and three years before the TV show with which she is probably most-closely associated, Moonlighting — Cybill Shepherd appeared […]
Cloris Leachman (1983)

Cloris Leachman is a versatile actress who absorbs the challenges of any new play. She claims to have loved every role she has played. And the Denver audiences loved her. […]
Christina Crawford (1967)

One of our very favorite alumni — Christina Crawford! Her first visit to the Historic Elitch Theatre was in 1967 in the show Sunday in New York, and then in […]
Charles Nelson Reilly (1978)

While Charles Nelson Reilly may be known to many as a frequent gameshow panelist, to the Historic Elitch Theatre he is known as the Director who brought Julie Harris’ Tony-winning […]
Cesar Romero (1964)

Cesar Romero (1907-1994) was a screen presence for nearly sixty years, moving across film, radio, and television with unmistakable charm. Born in New York City, he made his Broadway debut […]
Cecil B. DeMille (1905)

Long before he became known as the father of Hollywood, Cecil B. DeMille was a young stage actor spending a summer in stock at Elitch Theatre. Born in 1881 in […]
Carole Shelley (1976)

Carole Shelley’s Broadway credits are some of the most impressive of any alumni of the Historic Elitch Theatre. Long before her Broadway success, Carole Shelley appeared in The Mousetrap at […]
Boyd Dumrose (1963)

Boyd is a different kind of “star” from the Historic Elitch Theatre, but he is no less deserving of recognition! He is a two-time Emmy-winning Production/Set Designer, and he was […]
Eleanor Robson (1899)

Eleanor Robson Belmont (1879–1979) lived two remarkable public lives: first as Eleanor Robson, one of the leading actresses of the American stage at the turn of the twentieth century, and […]