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Winner of 8 Academy Awards® in 1984, including Best Picture, Actor, Director and Adapted Screenplay, Amadeus tells the story of Vienna court composer, Antonio Salieri and the envy that consumes him upon discovering that the divine musical gifts he has so longed for all his life, have been bestowed on a bawdy, vulgar and impish young composer, Mozart. Salieri’s envy fuels his plot to destroy the man, while all the while unable to tear himself away from the genius of his music.

MPAA rating: R

Amadeus Live is a production of Avex Classics International

The running time of this performance is approximately 3 hours. This includes one 20-minute intermission.

Brett Mitchell, conductor
Colorado Symphony Chorus, Duain Wolfe, director

Boettcher Concert Hall is at the southwest end of the Denver Performing Arts Complex (DPAC) located at 14th and Curtis Streets in downtown Denver. It's easy to find and there are two large parking garages available within walking distance: the DPAC Garage and the Colorado Convention Center Garage. Please arrive early to ensure ease of parking and an on-time arrival. With numerous other events happening at the DPAC all the time, parking fills up quickly. Late arrivals will be seated during the first available break. We strongly encourage alternate forms of transportation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you don’t see the answer to your question, feel free to contact Colorado Symphony Concierge Rob Warner at concierge@coloradosymphony.org, or call the Box Office at 303.623.7876.

We love when our patrons dress up, but please follow the guidelines put in place by the City of Denver, who operates Boettcher Concert Hall. Patrons are allowed to wear costumes that comply with the following stipulations:

• NO real, simulated, or perceived weapons will be permitted. Security personnel reserve the final decision authority on what is considered a weapon.
• NO realistic military, police, fireman, or security costumes will be permitted. Security personnel reserve the final decision authority on what is considered realistic.
• NO items that could be transferred onto the seats or other patrons clothing, i.e. excessive fake blood, make-up, face paint, glitter, etc.
• NO items that would obstruct another patron’s view and sightline to the stage.
• NO bulky costumes or costume items that would obstruct the aisles.

Costumed patrons consent to searches of their person, which may include pat downs.

Items identified on or under costumes that could pose a potential security or safety concern must be stored away from Boettcher Concert Hall; these items will NOT be permitted to be checked into the coat check. Security personnel reserve the final decision authority on what is considered a security or safety concern.

All patrons must consent to a visual search of bags, purses, or backpacks. No such item larger than 24” wide and/or 24” tall and/or 12” thick will be allowed in the house of the theatre. These items will be allowed to be checked into the coat check. All patrons are encouraged to arrive early to this performance to accommodate these additional security measures to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience.