Ahmanson Theatre [Los Angeles] (Q26473)
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- Ahmanson Theatre
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| English | Ahmanson Theatre [Los Angeles] | theatre in Los Angeles |
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34°3'29.160"N, 118°14'49.200"W
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Complex of two theatres, built 1962-1967 by Welton Becket & Associates as part of the Los Angeles Music Center. - Mark Taper Forum: Opened 9 April 1967. Named in honour of the American businessman, Mark Taper (1902-1994), a major donor. 2008 rebuilding by Rios Clementi Hale Studios. Operated by the Center Theatre Group. 739 seats. Ahmanson Theatre: Opened 12 April 1967. Named in honour of the American businessman Howard F. Ahmanson Sr. (1906-1968), a major donor. Used for plays and musicals. 2084 seats. (English)
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1093
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12 April 1967
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