- Gibson Amphitheatre
The Gibson Amphitheatre (formerly Universal Amphitheatre) is a
theatre located inUniversal City, California ,USA . It was originally built in1972 as an outdoor venue, but was remodeled and converted into an indoor theatre in1982 . It seats up to 6,189 forconcerts , including 6,089 chairback seats (3,900 in the main level and 2,189 in the mezzanine). It is the third-largest theatre inCalifornia , behind theShrine Auditorium and Nokia Theatre - two other Los Angeles venues. The theatre is best known for its acoustics and its sightlines, considered the best of any theatre in North America.Major events at the Gibson Amphitheatre include the 2005 WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony, the
MTV Movie Awards (recently the2008 MTV Movie Awards ), and various musical acts, as well as the annualTeen Choice Awards , The2008 IIFA Awards are set to take place at the Amphitheatre.ee also
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List of contemporary amphitheatres External links
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