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=== Performing arts ===
The campus also houses several performing arts facilities. The de Jong Concert Hall seats 1282 people and is named for [[Gerrit de Jong Jr.]]  The Pardoe Theatre is named for T. Earl and Kathryn Pardoe. Students use its stage in a variety of theatre experiments, as well as for Pardoe Series performances. It seats 500 people, and has quite a large stage with a [[proscenium]] opening of 19 by {{convert|55|ft|m}}.<ref name=byutheater>{{cite web| title =Facilities| work =College of Fine Arts and Communications| publisher =Brigham Young University| date =July 27, 2007| url =http://tma.byu.edu/index.php?id=609| access-date =August 21, 2007| archive-date =August 1, 2007| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20070801121005/http://tma.byu.edu/index.php?id=609| url-status =live}}</ref> The Margetts Theatre was named for Philip N. Margetts, a prominent Utah theatre figure. A smaller, [[black box theater]], it allows a variety of seating and staging formats. It seats 125, and measures 30 by {{convert|50|ft|m}}.<ref name=byutheater/> The Nelke Theatre, named for one of BYU's first drama teachers, is used largely for instruction in experimental theater. It seats 280.<ref name=byutheater/>