Bob Baker Marionette Theater
The Bob Baker Marionette Theater, founded by Bob Baker and Alton Wood in 1963, is the longest continuous running puppet theater in the United States. In June 2009, the theater was designated as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument.- Type: Theater building
- Description: venue and performing company
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles and Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
Museum
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The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a contemporary art museum with two locations in Los Angeles, California. The main branch is located on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles, near the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Bob Baker Marionette Theater.
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Theater building
The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion is one of the halls in the Los Angeles Music Center, which is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Bob Baker Marionette Theater.
Los Angeles City Hall
Town hall
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Los Angeles City Hall, completed in 1928, is the center of the government of the city of Los Angeles, California, and houses the mayor's office and the meeting chambers and offices of the Los Angeles City Council. Los Angeles City Hall is situated 1 mile southeast of Bob Baker Marionette Theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Angelino Heights and Bunker Hill.
Angelino Heights
Quarter
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Angelino Heights, alternately spelled Angeleno Heights, is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Situated between neighboring Chinatown and Echo Park, the neighborhood is known for its concentration of eclectic architectural styles from three eras: Victorian, Turn of the Century and Revival.
Bunker Hill
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Bunker Hill is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California. It is part of Downtown Los Angeles. Historically, Bunker Hill was a large hill that separated the Victorian-era Downtown from the western end of the city.
Westlake
Suburb
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Westlake, also known as the Westlake District, is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California, United States. It was developed in the 1920s.
Bob Baker Marionette Theater
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.06199° or 34° 3′ 43″ northLongitude
-118.25905° or 118° 15′ 33″ westElevation
341 feet (104 metres)Open location code
85633P6R+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 368171417OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatre
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In Other Languages
“Bob Baker Marionette Theater” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ボブ・ベイカー・マリオネット・シアター”
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