Denver Performing Arts Complex

Performance and other facilities

• The Ellie Caulkins Opera House, colloquially known as “the Ellie,” is the main venue inside of the Quigg Newton Denver Municipal Auditorium. The Ellie is one of only three opera houses in the United States, one of nine worldwide, with seatback titling at every seat in the house. Its seating capacity is 2,225.
• The Buell Theatre is designed for amplified musicals, dramatic plays and comedy acts. Its seating capacity is 2,884.
• Boettcher Concert Hall is the nation's first symphony hall in the round designed to place the audience close to the stage – 80% of the seats are within of the stage. Its seating capacity is 2,679.

• Helen Bonfils Theatre Complex
• *The Stage Theatre features 778 seats and a thrust stage.
• *The Space Theatre has 450 seats in-the-round.
• *The Ricketson Theatre has 250 seats in a proscenium theatre.
• *The Jones Theatre features 200 seats and a thrust stage.
• *The Donald R. Seawell Grand Ballroom is a pentagonal shaped room with panoramic views of the mountains. This facility holds a maximum capacity of 1,029 people. It can accommodate a variety of functions and performances, featuring its own catering kitchen, freight elevator, tables, chairs, portable dance floor, moveable platform staging and a lighting, audio, video and projection systems.
• The Garner Galleria Theatre has 210-seats.

  Sculpture Park

• Dancers by Jonathan Borofsky are two 60 foot dancers made of steel and fiberglass