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2. Civic Opera House (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   The Civic Opera House, also called Lyric Opera House is an opera house located at 20 North Wacker Drive in Chicago. The Civic's main performance space, named for Ardis Krainik, seats 3,563, making it the second-largest opera auditorium in North America, after the Metropolitan Opera House. Built for the Chicago Civic Opera, it has been home to ...

3. Lyric Opera of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Lyric Opera of Chicago is an American opera company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company was founded in Chicago in 1954, under the name 'Lyric Theatre of Chicago' by Carol Fox, Nicola Rescigno and Lawrence Kelly, with a season that included Maria Callas 's American debut in Norma. Fox re-organized the company in 1956 under its present name.

4. List of opera houses and opera companies in Chicago

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   History of Chicago opera houses and associated companies. Crosby's Opera House (1865–1871) was an opera house in Chicago, Illinois, founded by Uranus H. Crosby, destroyed by fire. Grand Opera House (1872–1958), built at 546 N. Clark Street (119 N. Clark Street today) by John Austin Hamlin. Chicago Opera House (1885–1913) constructed in ...

5. List of The Muny repertory - Wikipedia

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   August 15–21: Porgy and Bess – Houston Grand Opera; August 22–28: Sweet Charity – Carol Lawrence; August 29 – September 4: Chicago MP 77a – Jerry Orbach ^77a The Broadway production was scheduled to close for one week to transfer to the Muny for this special engagement. As it turned out, the Broadway show closed – after 936 ...

6. Chicago (musical) - Wikipedia

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   The 1996 Broadway production holds the record as the longest-running musical revival and the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. It is the second longest-running show ever to run on Broadway, behind only The Phantom of the Opera. Chicago surpassed Cats on November 23, 2014, when it played its 7,486th performance. [6]

7. Civic Opera Building - Wikipedia

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   Detail of a sculpture by Henry Hering. The Civic Opera Building is a 45-story office tower (plus two 22-story wings) located at 20 North Wacker Drive in Chicago. The building opened November 4, 1929, and has an Art Deco interior. It contains a 3,563-seat opera house, the Civic Opera House, which is the second-largest opera auditorium in North ...

8. Chicago Opera Theater - Wikipedia

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   Logo. The Chicago Opera Theater (COT) is an American opera company based in Chicago, Illinois. COT is a resident company at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Chicago's Millennium Park and is currently in residence at the newly renovated Studebaker Theater in the historic Fine Arts Building. In addition to productions of selected operas ...

9. Grand Opera House (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 41.8842°N 87.6304°W. The Grand Opera House was a theatre located at 119 North Clark Street in Chicago, Illinois. Established by Chicago impresario John A. Hamlin, the theatre originally opened as the Coliseum in 1875 and was later rebranded as Hamlin's Theatre in 1878. Initially a disreputable variety theatre catering to lowbrow ...