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VISITORS GUIDE
SUMMER THEATRE
Universal Studio’s Amphitheatre—Many superstars shine in Universal Studio’s amphitheatre ‘78 summer concert series: Universal Amphitheatre, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City.
At the Greek—Summer nights under the stars. Programs start at 8:30 pm. Greek Theatre, 2700 N. Vermont Ave. For further program information, call 660-8400.
Hollywood Bowl—A natural amphitheater in the Hollywood Hills, the Bowl seats 17,500. In summer, concerts are held by the Los Angeles Philharmonic and others. Highland Ave. north from Hollywood Blvd. General information, 980-9421. Theatre party info 985-4321.
Mayfair Music Hall of Palace of Varieties —Recreation of the golden era of musical theater. The building has been restored to
Novarro, Douglas Fairbanks, and the Ritz Brothers. Prologue to every nightly program on the mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ. Added special feature, a silent-film comedy on every program. Season: Open Fridays, Saturdays, 8:15 p.m.; Sundays, 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.Admission:Adults $2.50 Location: 140 Richmond St., El Segundo, CA 90245; (213) 322-2592.
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Grauman’s Chinese Theatre—In the concrete patio of this Chinese pagoda-like theatre in the heart of Hollywood are footprints, handprints, signatures, and other mementos of more than 200 famous movie stars. Among those immortalized in cement are Shirley Temple, Gene Kelly, and Elizabeth Taylor etc, The theatre also contains a
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history of the Academy Award winners. (Now Mann’s Theatre) 6925 Hollywood Bivd., Hollywood, CA 90028 (213) 464-8111.
Beverly Hills—One of the most elegant and affluent communities in Southern California is home of many well-known personalities of stage, screen, and television. For diners, Beverly Hills has the finest selection of restaurants, ranging in price and style from intimate, French restaurants to casual delicatessens—the “‘in’’ place with local celebrities.
Contact: Beverly Hills Convention & Visitors Bureau, 239 South Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212. (213) 271-6723.
Sunset Strip—Stroll along the unusual and entertaining Sunset Strip—famous for its nightclubs, restaurants, and boutiques. In these 20 blocks.
ABC Entertainment Center Located in the heart of Century City
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Greats like Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, and W.C. Fields etc. Historic figures include U.S. Presidents. Continuous screening of
2020 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, California 90067. (213) 553-9000.
Old Town Music Hall Features old movies starring Buster
Keaton, Jeanette MacDonald,
NEARING THE BOTTOM OF THE PIT—Stuntman at Universal Studios Tour is going, going in the treacherous
quicksand pit ... Parting of the Red Sea, old movie sets, the collapsing bridge, a 9 ton run-a-way train, are only a few of the thrillers to be amazed at on the tour.
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AN NBC TOUR catchesa passing star in front ofa studio’s massive backstage door, as McLean Stevenson pauses to chat. See what goes on behind the scenes at a television studio. Continuous tours. 10 am to 5 pm.
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SEUM—Romantic stars, Robert Redford and Paul Newman are immortalized at the Stars Hall in a scene from “Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid.’’ Over 230 famous stars also — the Palace of Living Art in Buena Park, Ca.
AT THE BURBANK STUDIOS—VIP Tour guests enjoy the actual day-to-day activity and shooting on~ the sound stages and lot ... a true behind-the-scenes look at how a major multi-media studio operates. Home of Columbia & Warner Bros. pictures. See 102 acres of movie making magic.