klpac (GPS: 3.18077, 101.68664) is a performing arts centre in Kuala Lumpur. It is housed in the rehabilitated Kuala Lumpur Train Depot in Sentul. The 7,614-square-meter facility has a main theatre with a 504-seat capacity, and a smaller theatre that accommodates 190 people. There is also a 100-seat hall for multi-purpose use, and nine studios for training and rehearsals.
klpac was originally called The Actors Studio@Plaza Putra. It was established in 1995 by Faridah Merican and Joe Hasham at Dataran Merdeka. After a major flood in 2003 cause massive damage to the premises of The Actors Studio, the centre underwent a rebirth, as the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac), and was relocated to its present location, which was a readapted train depot. klpac was made possible through the support of YTL Corporation and Yayasan Budi Penyayang.
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The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac)
Sentul Park
Jalan Strachan (off Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah)
51100 Kuala Lumpur
Phone: +60-3-4047 9000
Website: www.klpac.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/theklpac