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Herbst Theatre

401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA, 94102

(415) 392-4400 - Venue Website

The Herbst Theatre, located in the center of the War Memorial Veterans Building, is a vital and active performance venue for numerous organizations presenting a wide range of artistic, cultural and entertainment programming. Originally designed as the Veterans Auditorium, the theatre was refurbished and renamed Herbst Theatre in 1977. It was on this stage that the United Nations Charter was signed on June 26, 1945, making the Herbst Theatre of singular and international historic importance."

-- http://sfwmpac.org

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Venue Type: Theater

Neighborhood: Civic Center

This is a sub-venue of San Francisco War Memorial Opera House.

Accessible to persons with disabilities.

Creator: mmelmon

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401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA, 94102

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