Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz opened in June 2000. It is a tribute to the passion and ambition of Mr. Raymond Kabbaz, President Founder of Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles, who dedicated the last three years of his life to the creation of the Theatre. As part of Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles,Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz, is a non-profit institution dedicated to the promotion of art and culture in the Los Angeles area. It is the only theater in Los Angeles to dedicate a significant part of its programming to French language and culture. This 220-seat Theatre welcomes multidisciplinary and multicultural shows: theater, music, dance, lectures, screenings.The programming evolves around a dual orientation of educational shows and shows linked to francophone and international culture. The Théâtre’s ambition is to be an open window on French and international cultures, to have a role of creation and innovation within an educational framework, and to inspire and sustain a lifelong appreciation for the arts.