Dolby Theatre
Also known as Kodak Theatre, Hollywood and Highland Center theatre, Hollywood and Highland Center, Kodak Theater
live entertainment theatre in Los Angeles, California, United States
AI overview
The Dolby Theatre is a live entertainment venue in Los Angeles, California, where various performances and events are held. It is notable as the home of the Academy Awards ceremony, making it one of the most recognizable theaters in the entertainment industry.
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Key facts
- Former names
- Kodak Theatre (2001–2012)
- Location
- 6801 Hollywood Boulevard , Hollywood , California , 90028
- Owner
- Canyon Partners
- Seating type
- Reserved
- Capacity
- 3,400
- Type
- Indoor theatre
- Public transit
- Hollywood/Highland
- Opened
- November 9, 2001 ; 24 years ago ( 2001-11-09 )
- Construction cost
- $94 million
- General contractor
- McCarthy Building Companies
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.dolbytheatre.com
Article
The Dolby Theatre (formerly known as the Kodak Theatre) is a live-performance auditorium in the Ovation Hollywood shopping mall and entertainment complex, on Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Since its opening on November 9, 2001, it has been the venue of the annual Academy Awards ceremony. It is adjacent to the TCL Chinese Theatre and opposite the El Capitan Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard.
Besides the Academy Awards, the venue has hosted other concerts and theatrical performances.