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The Lytham Academy of Theatre Arts formed in 1994 is a society open to anyone aged 10–18 years old. They perform shows every November in the main theatre of Lytham, Lowther Pavilion. Productions performed by LATA have included The Vackees , Half a Sixpence , Dracula Spectacula , Barnum , West Side Story , Pendragon , Oklahoma! , Me and My ...
[5] [6] The listing was announced as the featured listing in the National Park Service's weekly list of October 16, 2009. [7] Also known as Pythian Castle [1] 15: Knights of Pythias Building (Virginia City, Nevada) 1876 built 1966 NRHP cp-listed B Street, btwn Union & Sutton Sts. Virginia City, Nevada: Contributing property in Virginia City ...
Ween recorded Live In Chicago, a DVD and CD of their three night run at the Vic in 2003. Wilco recorded Kicking Television: Live in Chicago at the Vic in May 2005. Jim Gaffigan's Beyond the Pale CD, DVD and TV special were recorded at the Vic in 2006. Porcupine Tree brought The Incident tour to The Vic on September 22, 2009.
The shopping area declined towards the end of the 20th century and was redeveloped in an attempt to attract more retailers and shoppers. As part of this project, a restaurant quarter was established, centred around Wood Street. The work included a £2m restoration of Ashton Gardens, a park near the town centre, in 2009. [16]
The International Amphitheatre was the home for Chicago's wrestling scene for years as well as the Chicago Auto Show for approximately 20 years beginning in the 1940s. [11] [8] Strangely enough, on December 30, 1962, and January 5, 1964, the Chicago Amphitheatre hosted The Southside WinterNationals INDOOR Drag Races.
iO, or iO Chicago, (formerly known as ImprovOlympic) is an improv theater and training center in central Chicago. The theater teaches and hosts performances of improvisational comedy. It was founded in 1981 by Del Close and Charna Halpern. [1] [2] The theater has many notable alumni, including Amy Poehler and Stephen Colbert. [3]
The Pavilion is a 3,350-seat venue where the park's major music events and concerts—including Chicago Symphony Orchestra performances—are held. [ 13 ] The Martin Theatre is an 850-seat indoor hall often used for chamber music, semi-staged opera performances, Martinis at the Martin cabaret series, and other shows.
The Chess Pavilion in Lincoln Park, Chicago Ever since the 1930s, North Avenue Beach had been a popular summer spot for Chicagoans to gather and play chess . [ 13 ] In the 1950s, Laurens Hammond , chairman of the board of the Hammond Organ Company and a chess lover himself, donated $90,000 for the construction of a new Chess Pavilion at North ...