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Dolby Theatre

Hollywood, California, USA
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Originally known as the Kodak Theatre, this multipurpose theatre is designed specifically for live broadcasts and is the home of the Academy Awards®.

5
seating levels
120 feet
stage width
215
individually-powered loudspeakers

The 180,000-square-foot theatre complex includes one of the largest stages in the country, measuring 148-feet wide by 75-feet deep. Equipped with the latest theatre production systems, the venue can accommodate the largest-scale Broadway productions and touring groups of every size and style. The theatre, which features one of the most sophisticated sound systems in the world, can accommodate a range of performances throughout the year thanks to a flexible seating system that allows for 2,000 guests for live shows and up to 3,500 on Oscar night.

Russell MacMasters Photography
owner:
TrizecHahn Development Corporation
architect:
Rockwell Group | Ehrenkrantz Eckstut Kuhn | Altoon & Porter Architects
acoustician:
Robert Mahoney & Associates (in collaboration with Theatre Projects)
users:
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and touring performances
spaces:
  • 3,500-seat multipurpose theatre
construction type:
New construction
theatre type:
Multipurpose theatres
services:
Programming, concept design, theatre planning, and theatre equipment design and specification
completion:
2001
Russell MacMasters Photography
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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