Colorado Ballet: The Wizard of Oz

Mar 5–14, 2027 · Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Denver

Colorado Ballet: The Wizard of Oz
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Dorothy's trip down the Yellow Brick Road as a colorful, family-friendly ballet with an original score played live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.

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