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The Fairfax Theatre. Coordinates: 34°4′35″N 118°21′42″W. The Fairfax Theatre is a mixed-use Art Deco style building constructed in 1930. [ 1] The building is located in Los Angeles' Fairfax District on the northwest corner of Fairfax Ave, and Beverly Blvd. In 2021, the Fairfax Theatre was added to the list of Los Angeles Historic ...
www .laemmle .com. Laemmle Theatres ( / ˈlɛmli / LEM-lee) is a group of family-run arthouse movie theaters in the Los Angeles area. It was established in 1938 [1] and is owned and operated by Robert Laemmle and his son Greg Laemmle. Robert Laemmle's father Max and uncle Kurt, cousins of Universal Pictures founder Carl Laemmle, bought their ...
524. The Cameo Theatre is a historic former movie theater on Broadway in Los Angeles, California. Opened by film mogul W. H. Clune as Clune's Broadway Theatre in 1910, it was one of the first purpose-built movie theaters in the United States. It remained the oldest continually operating movie theater in Los Angeles until its closure in 1991.
Broadway Theater District (Los Angeles) / 34.04667°N 118.25111°W / 34.04667; -118.25111. The Broadway Theater District in the Historic Core of Downtown Los Angeles is the first and largest historic theater district listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). [2] With twelve movie palaces located along a six-block ...
The Pellissier Building and adjoining Wiltern Theatre is a 12-story, 155-foot (47 m) Art Deco landmark at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue in Los Angeles, California. The entire complex is commonly referred to as the Wiltern Center. Clad in a blue-green glazed architectural terra-cotta tile and situated diagonal to the street ...
The Tower Theatre, at South Broadway and West Eighth Street, was commissioned by H.L. Gumbiner. [ 3] He would also build the Los Angeles Theatre in 1931. The Tower was the first theater designed by architect S. Charles Lee. [ 2] Seating 900 on a tiny site (50 feet wide by 153 feet long [ 4] ), replacing the 650-seat 1911 Garrick Theatre, [ 5 ...
The Mayan Theater opened in August 1927 as a performance arts theater specializing in musical comedy. [ 1 ] Leon Hefflin Sr. rented out the Mayan Theater downtown Los Angeles to produce the Sweet N' Hot, "Greatest Negro All Star Musical to Hit Coast." His business partner was Curtis Mosby, and the featured performer was Dorothy Dandridge. [ 2 ]
The Los Angeles Music Center (officially the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County) is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States. [1] Located in downtown Los Angeles, The Music Center is composed of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ahmanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, Roy & Edna Disney CalArts Theatre (REDCAT), and Walt Disney Concert Hall.