Dolphy Theatre

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Dolphy Theatre (formerly ABS-CBN Studio 1) is a proscenium theatre adjacent in the ABS-CBN Studios in Quezon City, Philippines. It was named in honor of Filipino comedian Dolphy in celebration of his 80th birthday in 2008. [1] It is one of the oldest studios of the Broadcast Center which was used as a newsroom in 1986 when the network re-opened.

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The theatre is used by Star Magic . Press conferences, award nights and other events are also held in the venue.

Programs that used the Dolphy Theatre

Film/Series premiere

Concerts & awards events

Funerals

Programming use

Coordinates: 14°38′21″N121°02′13″E / 14.6393°N 121.03694°E / 14.6393; 121.03694

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