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Redcat

631 W. 2nd St. Los Angeles, CA 90012 | map |

The Music Center pages: Ahmanson Theatre | Dorothy Chandler Pavilion | Disney Hall | Redcat | Mark Taper Forum |


Opened: The Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theatre opened November 2003. It's at 2nd and Hope, nestled under the southwest corner of Disney Hall. That's Hope St. on the left. Photo: Bill Counter - 2018

Phone: 213-237-2800    Website: www.redcat.org

Architect: Frank Gehry designed the flexible theatre space and gallery.

Seating: 200 to 270 depending on the configuration.



The view in from the street. Art gallery spaces are out of the frame to the right. The alcove off to the left is a coffee bar and store. The auditorium is opposite that, off to the right. At the far end of the lobby there's an exit to the parking garage under Disney Hall. Photo: Bill Counter - 2018



Looking back toward 2nd St. from the far end of the lobby. That's one of the entrances to the auditorium at the left. Photo: Bill Counter - 2018



The auditorium at the Redcat. Photo: Bill Counter - 2012



A look across the stage during a children's film festival. Photo: Bill Counter - 2018



The rear of the house. Photo: Bill Counter - 2018

More information: Visit Mike Hume's fine page about the Music Center on his Historic Theatre Photography site. See the Wikipedia article on the Redcat.

The Music Center pages: Ahmanson Theatre | Dorothy Chandler Pavilion | Disney Hall | back to top - Redcat | Mark Taper Forum |

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