The Kodak Theatre, now known as the Dolby Theatre, is a renowned venue located in Hollywood, California. Opened in 2001, it is famous for hosting the annual Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars. The theatre has a seating capacity of 3,400 and features a grand stage designed for large-scale performances and events. The architecture of the Kodak Theatre combines modern design with classic elements, making it a popular destination for tourists and film enthusiasts. It is part of the Hollywood & Highland Center, a shopping and entertainment complex that attracts millions of visitors each year.