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A renowned theater, Geffen Playhouse productions frequently showcase Tony, Emmy & Oscar award-winning talent in wildly theatrical experiences in LA. Learn more!
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The Geffen Playhouse (or the Geffen) is a not-for-profit theater company founded by Gilbert Cates in 1995. It produces plays in two theaters in Geffen Playhouse, which is owned by University of California Los Angeles. The Playhouse is located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was named for donor David Geffen.
Named in honor of entertainment mogul and philanthropist David Geffen, who made the initial donation to the theater, the company was founded by Gilbert Cates and is currently helmed by Executive Director/CEO Gil Cates, Jr., Artistic Director Tarell Alvin McCraney and Board Chair Adi Greenberg.
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A grand presentation space for major film events, public programs, live performances, movie premieres, and other special events with the world’s leading filmmakers, the 952-seat David Geffen Theater is an unforgettable part of visitors’ museum experience.
The Academy Museum houses two state-of-the-art movie theaters: the 999-seat David Geffen Theater and the 288-seat Ted Mann Theater.
4 paź 2012 · Thanks in part to a founding gift by David Geffen, the theater began its first season under new leadership in 1999 and was renamed the Geffen Playhouse. The Gil Cates Theater seats 525 patrons comfortably and features plush wide seats, newly crafted acoustics and upgraded lighting that highlights the stunning elegance of the theater's historic ...
