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| | The El Capitan Theatre - History |
 | | Between 1926 and 1936, more than 120 live plays were produced at the El Capitan Theatre, including "No, No, Nanette," "Anything Goes," and "Ah, Wilderness," and its stage was graced by such legendary stars as Will Rogers, Clark Gable, and Joan Fontaine. |
 | | The El Capitan Theatre was an early participant in Hollywood's recent revitalization efforts, which also include plans for $300 million entertainment-and-shopping complex, and a new, permanent home for the Academy Awards. |
 | | As an exclusive first-run theatre for Walt Disney Pictures, The El Capitan Theatre has hosted live stage shows, world premieres, and other special events that have helped restore showmanship to Hollywood Boulevard. |
| disney.go.com /DisneyPictures/el_capitan/history.html (278 words) |
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