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About The UCLA Nimoy Theater

Welcome to The UCLA Nimoy Theater, a premier off-campus performing arts venue in Westwood operated by CAP UCLA. Housed at 1262 Westwood Blvd, the theatre seats up to 299–300 guests depending on configuration, with fixed-on-riser seating and flexible foldable seating to suit a wide range of performances—from intimate concerts to multi-disciplinary showcases. The venue honors Leonard Nimoy after UCLA acquired Crest Theatre in 2018 and renovated the space to become a hub for creative exploration.

Whether you’re planning a night of theater, music, or dance, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby stays and dining to help you secure your seats with ease.

Accessibility and proximity matter. The Nimoy Theater offers nearby parking options in Westwood Village, with on-site or nearby garages and valet services available from local hotels. Westwood Village is well-served by multiple bus lines (3, 7, 8, R12) and is close to the Expo Line Westwood/Rancho Park station, providing convenient connections to UCLA and surrounding areas. Nearby hotels like Palihotel Westwood Village and UCLA Luskin/Westwood accommodations provide comfortable stays within walking distance for a seamless event experience. Explore upcoming CAP UCLA programming and secure your seats through our trusted, no-hassle platform.

We’ve highlighted the venue’s history, seating versatility, and the kind of programs you can expect—world-class artists and multi-disciplinary performances that reflect the energy of Los Angeles’ Westside arts scene.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1262 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024.
  • Capacity: up to 299–300 seats depending on configuration (fixed-on-riser seating plus foldable seating).
  • Venue type: Off-campus performing arts venue operated by CAP UCLA; renamed The Nimoy Theater after UCLA acquired Crest Theatre in 2018 and renovated it to honor Leonard Nimoy.
  • Seating/chart: Approximately 158 fixed seats on eight risers (or 150 fixed seats in alternative designs) with a flexible seating area that can add up to about 150 foldable seats; stage about 35 feet wide (depth 15–23 feet in configurable layouts).
  • Parking: Parking options are nearby in Westwood Village; on-site or nearby garages are commonly used; hotels in the area offer valet; Nimoy is easier to access by car than campus parking in many cases.
  • Transit: Westwood Village is served by multiple bus lines (e.g., 3, 7, 8, R12) and is near the Expo Line Westwood/Rancho Park station, with convenient bus connections to UCLA and the campus area.
  • Nearby hotels: Palihotel Westwood Village (1044 Tiverton Ave) and UCLA Luskin/Westwood options (e.g., UCLA Luskin Conference Center at 425 Westwood Plaza) are within walking distance.
  • Notable events hosted: Inaugural CAP UCLA season (Sept 23, 2023 onward) featured J. Ivy; Ethiocolor; Wu Man; and other artists; the venue originated as Crest Theatre and reopened as Nimoy with a multi-disciplinary program.