Leadville's Tabor Opera House once hosted Oscar Wilde and John Philip Sousa, but now it's falling into disrepair. The building's owner, Sharon Bland, tells Dan Meyers she wants to restore it to its former glory.
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Leadville's Tabor Opera House once hosted Oscar Wilde and John Philip Sousa, but now it's falling into disrepair. The building's owner, Sharon Bland, tells Dan Meyers she wants to restore it to its former glory.
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