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Mandell Weiss Theatre

Coordinates: 32°52′16″N 117°14′29″W / 32.870987°N 117.241257°W / 32.870987; -117.241257
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Mandell Weiss Theatre
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Address2910 La Jolla Village Dr,
La Jolla, CA 92093
LocationLa Jolla, California
Coordinates32°52′16″N 117°14′29″W / 32.870987°N 117.241257°W / 32.870987; -117.241257
OwnerUniversity of California San Diego
TypePlayhouse
Capacity492 (Arch Theater)
Construction
Opened1991
Construction cost$4.9 Million
ArchitectAntoine Predock
Tenants
La Jolla Playhouse
Website
http://theatre.ucsd.edu/places/theatres/weiss.html

The Mandell Weiss Theatre is a theatre located on the campus of the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California. It was the first La Jolla Playhouse theatre, introduced in 1983. The 492-seat proscenium arch theatre, with two front rows of removable seats, is the largest theatre at the La Jolla Playhouse.

History

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The La Jolla Playhouse played at a prior venue and moved here in 1991 when opened.

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