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2. Theater in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Illinois Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, c.1909. The young settlement of Chicago in 1834 saw its first commercial production by a fire eater and ventriloquist, Mr. Brown. In 1837, the first resident theater company, the short-lived Chicago Theater, opened in the Sauganash Hotel. One of the players was then a boy named Joseph Jefferson, who grew to ...

3. Chicago Theatre - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago Theatre, originally known as the Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre, is a landmark theater located on North State Street in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1921, the Chicago Theatre was the flagship for the Balaban and Katz (B&K) group of theaters run by A. J. Balaban , his brother Barney Balaban and partner Sam Katz. [ 5 ]

4. Chicago (musical) - Wikipedia

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   Chicago is a 1975 American musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Ebb and Bob Fosse. Set in Chicago in the Jazz Age, the musical is based on a 1926 play of the same title by Maurine Dallas Watkins about actual criminals and crimes on which she reported. The story is a satire on corruption in the administration of ...

5. CIBC Theatre - Wikipedia

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   CIBC Theatre is a performing arts theater located at 18 West Monroe Street in the Loop area of downtown Chicago. It is operated by Broadway In Chicago , part of the Nederlander Organization . Opened in 1906 as the Majestic Theatre , [ 1 ] it currently seats 1,800 and for many years has presented Broadway shows.

6. Goodman Theatre - Wikipedia

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   The Goodman Theatre. Location. 170 North Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois 60601. Coordinates. 41°53′05″N 87°37′48″W  /  41.8848°N 87.6299°W  / 41.8848; -87.6299. Goodman Theatre is a professional theater company located in Chicago 's Loop. A major part of the Chicago theatre scene, it is the city's oldest currently active ...

7. List of theaters in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Lifeline Theatre 17. Lookingglass Theatre Company 18. Lyric Opera of Chicago 19. Marriott Theatre (Lincolnshire) 20. MCA Stage 21. Merle Reskin Theatre (DePaul) (formerly Blackstone Theater) 22. Music Theater Works (formerly Light Opera Works) (Evanston) 23. Neo-Futurists 24. Oak Park Festival Theatre (Oak Park) 25.

8. Auditorium Theatre - Wikipedia

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   Auditorium Theatre. The Auditorium Theatre is a music and performance venue located in the Auditorium Building at 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois. Inspired by the Richardsonian Romanesque Style of architect Henry Hobson Richardson, the building was designed by Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan and completed in 1889.

9. Chicago Shakespeare Theater - Wikipedia

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   Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) is a non-profit, professional theater company located at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois.Its more than six hundred annual performances performed 48 weeks of the year include its critically acclaimed Shakespeare series, its World's Stage touring productions, and youth education and family oriented programming.