Grauman's Egyptian Theatre
Grauman's Egyptian Theatre is a historic movie theater located on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Opened in 1922, it is an early example of a lavish movie palace and is noted as having been the site of the first-ever Hollywood film premiere. From 1998 until 2020, it was owned and operated by the American Cinematheque, a member-based cultural organization.
| Egyptian Theatre | |
|---|---|
| Location | 1650–1654 McCadden Pl & 6706–6712 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California |
| Coordinates | 34°06′03″N 118°20′11″W |
| Built | 1922 |
| Architectural style(s) | Egyptian Revival |
| Governing body | Private |
| Owner | Netflix |
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument | |
| Designated | 1993 |
| Reference no. | 584 |
Location of Egyptian Theatre in the Los Angeles metropolitan area | |
In May 2020, Netflix became the owner of the theater. Following a massive restoration project by Netflix, the theater re-opened in November 2023, with Netflix handling the programming Monday through Thursday and the American Cinematheque overseeing Friday through Sunday.
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