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stylized lounge with gold, curved couches and mosaics of mirrored tiles that fit the era in which the building was designed. The theater seats are wider and total capacity was reduced from 745 to 739. The entrance was moved to the plaza level and an elevator added to increase the accessibility of the theater.
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The original theater also had very few women's restrooms opening with four women's stalls for a 750-seat hall. The renovation increased the number of stalls to 16. Backstage, changes included removing an outdated stage "treadmill" and old air-conditioning equipment, installing a modern lighting grid,
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The renovation updated nearly everything that was not concrete and did not disrupt the building's circular shape. To create a larger main lobby, the designers reduced the ticket booth and removed about 30 parking spaces from the lower-level garage to move the restrooms below ground as part of a
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The Taper, as originally designed, was a case study in what happens when a theater is built without a tenant in mind. Fitting the auditorium into the circular building left a tiny backstage and only a narrow, curved hallway for a lobby.
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A $ 30-million renovation of the Taper led by the Los Angeles firm Rios Clementi Hale Studios began in July 2007 after the 2006/2007 season. The theater reopened on August 30, 2008, for the first preview of
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in Culver City. The Taper became known for its thrust stage, jutting into a classical, semicircular amphitheater, which creates an especially intimate relationship between audience and performer.
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about the sexual fantasies of a 17th-century priest and a sexually repressed nun. The play received a great deal of protest from local religious leaders and the
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and enlarging the load-in door to 6 feet by 9 feet. A wardrobe room was constructed in the space previously occupied by the air-conditioning equipment.
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Becket designed the building not knowing who would use it. Various proposals included chamber music concerts, or even grand jury meetings. Ultimately
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to use the Taper. For 38 years, Davidson was the artistic director of Center Theater Group, which also ran the Ahmanson and eventually the
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announced an indefinite pause of shows at the Mark Taper Forum. It is unknown whether this change will lead to a permanent closure.
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The auditorium was renamed the Amelia Taper Auditorium after a $ 2 million gift from the S. Mark Taper Foundation.
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The Mark Taper Forum opened in 1967 as part of the Los Angeles Music Center, the West Coast equivalent of
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has established definition of a "Taper play"; one which is provocative, political and liberal.
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described Becket's design for the Music Center as "Late Imperial Depression-Style cake".
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The Taper has been host to world premiere productions of many notable plays including
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Philip Fradkin, "Mark Taper Forum Dedicated in Program at Music Center",
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The building bears an architectural resemblance to Carousel Theatre at
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Won for Lead Actor, Featured Actor, Acting Ensemble, and Video Design
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The Taper has presented innovative plays since its 1967-opening of
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Drake, Sylvie (September 2008). "A Renovation in Outlook".
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On October 8, 1993, a memorial was held in the actor
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La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
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Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association
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Los Angeles
California
United States
Coordinates
34°3′27″N 118°14′52″W / 34.05750°N 118.24778°W / 34.05750; -118.24778

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Los Angeles Music Center
The Music Center
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Welton Becket & Associates
Peter Kiewit & Sons
www.musiccenter.org
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Los Angeles Music Center
Welton Becket
Bunker Hill
Downtown Los Angeles
Mark Taper
Ahmanson Theatre
Kirk Douglas Theatre

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