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135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012

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Ahmanson Theatre Directions
Ahmanson Theatre from the Santa Ana 5 Freeway Northbound:
turn onto the Hollywood 101 Freeway North. Stay Ahmanson Theater Los Angeles extreme right lane (following signs for 110/Harbor Fwy), exit Grand Avenue and turn right on Grand Ave. Proceed one block. Parking is on the right Ahmanson Theater Los Angeles middle of the block, under the Music Center, just past Temple St.

Ahmanson Theatre From the Golden State 5 Freeway Southbound:
take the Los Angeles exit onto the 110 Freeway South. On the 110 get over to the left lane as soon as you can and exit at Hill St. Continue straight eight blocks on Hill, turn right on Temple St, and proceed one long block to Grand Ave. Turn left. Parking is on the right under the Music Center.

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The Ahmanson Theatre

Theatre is perhaps one of the most refined branches among all public performances. A play is one of the best testament to man’s artistic achievements and a showcase to the richness of our diverse cultures. Theatre is also where talented playwrights’ works of art are given life, allowing audiences of the play to let their imaginations take flight. Of course, plays need hollowed sanctums to host these colorful performances, and one such place is Los Angeles’ Ahmanson Theatre.

The Ahmanson Theatre is one of the four main venues of the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County which can be found at Grand Avenue in downtown LA. The Ahmanson Theatre was constructed on the 9th of March, 1962 and featured the play More Stately Mansions by Eugene O’Neillon its opening day on the 12th of April, 1967. The debut performance of the Ahmanson Theatre featured Ingrid Bergman, Arthur Hill, and Colleen Dewhurst on the lead roles. Since then, the Ahmanson Theatre hosted a variety of dramas, comedies, musicals, and revivals of classics.

The Ahmanson Theater played host to many talents in show business. Renowned thespians such as Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison, James Earl Jones, Lynn Redgrave and Cherry Jones graced the stage of the Ahmanson Theatre with their presence. The Ahmanson Theater is currently helmed by Michael Ritchie. In 1994, The Ahmanson Theatre underwent renovations and now has a seating capacity ranging from 1,400 to 2,000 depending on the preferred configuration.

The Ahmanson Theatre also hosted six world premieres of plays written by the celebrated playwright, Neil Simon. Neil Simon won 4 Tony Awards; The Odd Couple won Best Author and Best Playin 1965, Best Play for Biloxi Blues in 1985, and Best Play for Lost in Yonkers in 1991. Neil Simon also won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1991 for Lost in Yonkers. Neil Simon also received the American Comedy Award for lifetime achievement 1989, among others.

The Ahmanson Theater also featured plays by Wendy Wasserstein who won multiple awards for her play, The Heidi Chronicles. Wendy Wasserstein also received the William Inge Award for Distinguished Achievement in American Theatre in 1993.

Another playwright hosted by the Ahmanson Theater is the renowned African-American writer August Wilson, who won a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony for his play Fences in 1985, a Pulitzer Prize and the New York Drama Critic’s Circle Award for his play The Piano Lesson in 1990.

The Ahmanson Theatre also hosted plays by Edward Albee, whose works like Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and The Goat or Who is Silvia? each won the Tony Awards. Other works of Edward Albee include The Sandbox, The Zoo Story, The American Dream Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Everything in the Garden, and a lot of others.

Another Talented playwright that was hosted in the Ahmanson Theatre is Terrence McNally. The talented protégé of Edward Albee has won 4 Tony Awards for various plays and books like Kiss of the Spider Woman in 1993, Love! Valour! Compassion! in 1995, Master Class in 1996, and Ragtime in 1998. Terrence McNally even won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special for his work, Andre’s Mother in 1990.

Plays of John Guare are also performed at the Ahmanson Theatre. Among John Guare’s works are The House of Blue Jeans whichwon 4 Tony Awards in 1986, Two Gentleman of Verona which won a Tony Award and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical in 1972, and Six Degrees of Separation which received an Obie Award, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, and London’s Olivier Award for Best Play.

The Ahmanson Theatre also hosted many acclaimed plays of Broadway such as Amadeus. Amadeus was written by playwright Peter Shaffer in 1979. Amadeus tells an interpretation of the story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from the court composer Antonio Selieri’s point of view. Amadeus tells how the court composer Antonio Selieri became the instrument of Mozart’s fall from grace due to his envy of Mozart’s talents.

Another acclaimed play that was performed in the Ahmanson Theatre is the musical Smokey Joe’s Café. Smokey Joe’s Café is the longest running musical in Broadway history after 2,036 performances.

A Theatrical Adaptation of Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands has also performed at the Ahmanson Theatre in 2006. Edward Scissorhands tells the story of the artificial man Edward whose maker died before he was given proper hands. He had razor-sharp scissor blades instead of hands. Edward having been alone since his inventor died and has to adjust to living with the people of the town which took him in.

The classical ballet, Swan Lake, is also performed at the Ahmanson Theater. It tells of the story of Odette, a princess that was cursed to become a swan by an evil sorcerer. Swan Laketells of the love of the swan princess Odette and Prince Siegfried.

The musical Miss Saigon was also performed at the Ahmanson Theatre. Miss Saigon was writtenby Claude-Michel Schönberg. It is set during Vietnam War and tells about the tragic love between an American GI, Chris, and the young Vietnamese bar girl Kim. Miss Saigon was nominated for eleven Tony Awards and won three. The awards include Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, and Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical.

The renowned play The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux was also performed in the Ahmanson Theatre. The Phantom of the Opera tells about the happenings in the Paris Opera. It tells the story of the highly gifted but dangerous Erik, who “haunts” the opera house. The Phantom of the Opera also tells the story of Erik’s tragic love for the soprano Christine Daaé.

The high quality plays performed at the Ahmanson Theatre is one of the reasons why it has the largest subscription base on the West Coast. The Ahmanson Theatre showcases the best that theatre has to offer, thus garnering the respect of avid fans of the thespian arts. If you crave for the culture and art and happen to be in Los Angeles, the Ahmanson Theatre is one of the top choices and is sure to satisfy your hunger for an excellent performance.

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