Wadsworth Theatre

The historic Wadsworth Theatre is a live theatre in the Sawtelle community of West Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California.

Wadsworth Theatre facade.

It is located on the historic Sawtelle Veterans Home campus, the present day 388-acre (1,570,000 m2) West Los Angeles Department of Veterans Affairs complex. It is off Wilshire Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard, on the east side of Brentwood.

History

The theater was built in 1939 in the Spanish Colonial Revival style. It underwent an extensive restoration in 2002.

The Wadsworth Theater is used to present various Broadway shows, musical concerts, film premieres, and live theatrical productions. It has also hosted the annual Streamy Awards, since they were first held there in 2009.[1]

See also

  • Theatres in Los Angeles

References

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