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Event spaces include Segovia Hall , a flexible secondfloor space filled with natural light . Named after the
Spanish cathedral that inspired Mary Pickford ’ s vision for the United Artists Theatre , its heavy red curtains are a nod to her taste for opulence .
The Theatre is a 1,600-seat space dating back to the 1920s with a vaulted ceiling with thousands of tiny mirrors that glimmer when lit ..
The Theatre features a three-story , 2,300 sq-ft ( 214-sq-m ) grand lobby carefully restored to its original grandeur .
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