Studio City in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Studio Theatre at St. Denis Building

Studio Theatre Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Baker, January 27, 2019

1. Studio Theatre Marker

Inscription. Birthplace of Modern Dance in Los Angeles. Built 1945. Declared 2003, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 763, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission.

Erected 2003 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 763.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1945.

Location. 34° 7.922′ N, 118° 21.186′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Studio City. Marker is at the intersection of Cahuenga Boulevard and Universal Studios Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Cahuenga Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3433 Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90068, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alfred Hitchcock (approx. 0.4 miles away); Barham Blvd Bridge (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ford Anglia (approx. 0.4 miles away); Roland E. Hill House (approx. half a mile away); Kallis House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ward-Berger House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Universal City Overlook (approx. ¾ mile away); Campo de Cahuenga (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.

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Formerly the creative center for Ruth St. Denis, considered the "mother" of American modern dance whose most acclaimed student was Martha Graham. Still in use for dance performances.

Studio Theatre and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Baker, January 27, 2019

2. Studio Theatre and Marker

The marker is to the right of the door.

Studio Theatre image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Baker, January 27, 2019

3. Studio Theatre

Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2019, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 430 times since then and 54 times this year. Last updated on December 29, 2020, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 28, 2019, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.