Ellie Caulkins Opera House
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Former names | Auditorium Theater (1956-2002) Quigg Newton Municipal Auditorium (2002-05) |
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Address | 1385 Curtis St Denver, CO 80204-2110 |
Location | Denver Performing Arts Complex |
Public transit | Theatre District–Convention Center station |
Owner | Denver Arts & Venues |
Capacity | 2,225 Inner Venues
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Construction | |
Opened | September 1956 (1956-09) |
Renovated |
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Opera Colorado | |
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Renovated | Spring 2003-Fall 2005 |
Renovation cost | $97 million ($161 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
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Architect(s) | Semple Brown Design |
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Main contractor | PCL Construction |
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The Ellie Caulkins Opera House is located in Denver, Colorado as part of the large Denver Performing Arts Complex. It seats 2,225. The Caulkins family pledged $7 million towards the enhancement of the lyric opera house and adjacent public spaces which were constructed inside of the Newton Auditorium.