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}}</ref> CBS executive Richard Hart explained that Colbert was initially hesitant to use the theater, but called for the restoration after he was informed about the dome
Colbert described his new set as being "intimate"; it features a multi-tier design, with extensive use of LED lighting and video projection backdrops, and a larger desk area than that of Letterman.<ref name="nyt-colbertreno"/> Exposed for the new show, the Sullivan's dome is lit up with a [[Video projector|digital projection]] system which is used to display images above the theater, such as a kaleidoscopic pattern featuring images of Colbert's face and the CBS logo.<ref name="nyt-colbertreno">{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/10/arts/television/stephen-colberts-shiny-new-home-on-broadway-reflects-its-past.html|title=Stephen Colbert’s Shiny New Home on Broadway Reflects Its Past|last=Koblin|first=John|date=2015-09-09|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-09-15|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> New, larger audience seats were installed, reducing the overall capacity to 370 from 461.<ref name="nyt-colbertreno"/> The theater's new marquee was designed to have a "glitzy" appearance appropriate for Broadway; CBS late-night executive Vincent Favale joked that Colbert's marquee made one installed at [[30 Rockefeller Center]] for ''[[The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]]'' look like a [[mall kiosk]] in comparison.<ref name="nyt-colbertreno" />
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