- 175 N. State St., The Loop
The 3,500-seat Chicago Theatre began life as a Balaban and Katz movie temple. After years of neglect, it was restored to its former glory as a sumptuous perform... READ MORE
The 3,500-seat Chicago Theatre began life as a Balaban and Katz movie temple. After years of neglect, it was restored to its former glory as a sumptuous perform... READ MORE
The former Shubert Theatre reopened in the spring of 2006 after an expensive makeover and a new name (LaSalle Bank Theatre), which has changed once more in May ... READ MORE
The Actor's Gymnasium is a place where actors learn to do more than strut the boards and recite lines. Here they learn to fly on trapezes, spin on ropes, tap da... READ MORE
Often cited as America's most beautiful theater, the Auditorium, erected in 1889, is Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan's masterpiece, a marvel of arches and orna... READ MORE
Next Theatre Company is an established and much-honored Equity theater housed since 1981 in the Noyes Cultural Center (a sprawling former elementary school). It... READ MORE
The Civic Opera House's splendid Art Deco surroundings recently have been restored and acoustically improved. Restrooms have also been added and enlarged. READ MORE
This is an acoustically outstanding room that adjusts nicely to accommodate full-fledged orchestras and guitar soloists alike. The seating is intimate for such ... READ MORE
Located within a sleek skyscraper, the First Chicago Center Theater was built with the idea of encouraging downtown workers to attend public interest forums at ... READ MORE
Created about 25 years ago through a financial gift from Patrick O'Malley, Roosevelt University's theater benefits not only students of the university's theater... READ MORE
With the world's largest Tiffany stained-glass dome, marble mosaics and elegant lighting fixtures, Preston Bradley Hall, on the third floor of the Chicago Cultu... READ MORE
A jewel in the redevelopment of Chicago's downtown theater district. Originally built in 1926 as a movie palace, the Oriental has been renovated and refurbished... READ MORE
With rose-marbled walls, crystal chandeliers, gold plaster ornamentation and huge mirrors, this theater has the look and atmosphere of a French palace. Indeed, ... READ MORE
This 99-seat, state-of-the-art, black-box venue showcases a diverse range of small to mid-sized performance companies. Owned and operated by the Chicago Departm... READ MORE
Light Opera Works was founded in 1980 for the preservation and authentic production of 19th and 20th century music theater works with high demands for musical e... READ MORE
The renowned theater company, established in 1925, settled into its new home in the heart of the Loop theater district in December, 2000. Under the artistic dir... READ MORE
The Studio Theater offers Chicago's diverse, vibrant off-loop theater companies an opportunity to share their work with downtown audiences. The Chicago Departme... READ MORE