• The Merced Theatre was the first permanent theater in Los Angeles. Ticket prices ranged from 50 cents in the balcony to 1 $ for parquet chairs. The people found diversion in the burlesques of traveling troupes or the dramatic and musical efforts of local talent.
The ImagineAsian Center • has a wall-to-wall screen, deluxe stadium seating and a VIP section, new projectors and THX-certified Dolby digital surround sound.