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The Center, a 1,200-seat showcase for performance on the prairie in University Park, opened in December 1995 after a 10-year, $2 million community fund-raising ... READ MORE
The Center, a 1,200-seat showcase for performance on the prairie in University Park, opened in December 1995 after a 10-year, $2 million community fund-raising ... READ MORE
The Children's Theatre Fantasy Orchard presents original adaptations of fairy tales and folk tales which stay close to the original versions. The philosophy of ... READ MORE
A former vaudeville house/movie palace built in the flamboyant Beaux Arts style in 1926, this pride of Joliet was renovated between 1979 and 1981, when the thea... 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
After 13 years at the historic Calo Theatre in Andersonville, the company moved to it's present location in 2004. This hard-working young ensemble offers both c... READ MORE
With two air-conditioned theater spaces, Raven Theatre offers an ambitious line-up of performances. The larger space offers mostly first-rate revivals of mid-20... READ MORE
This Gold Coast theater complex houses the Second City and Second City ETC stages, the long-running production of the interactive comedy "Tony & Tina's Wedding,... READ MORE
Formerly the stable for Marshall Field's horses, this beautifully designed, 300-seat theater offers excellent sight lines, fine acoustics and unexpected intimac... READ MORE
This long-lasting group generally sticks to American classics such as "All My Sons" and "Bus Stop." Recent fare has included the old- age comedies "Social Secur... READ MORE
Since 1984, this comfortable space at Truman College has been the home of the Pegasus Players theater company, a professional troupe founded in 1979. The Pegasu... READ MORE
Because it's located in the middle of nowhere, there are trees and a countrified atmosphere at this 35,000-seat (including both pavilion and lawn) outdoor ven... READ MORE
Since 1975, this has been a premium place to see musicals in the suburbs, though it draws from the entire six-county metropolitan area. The resort complex featu... 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
You never know what artistic director Jan Bartoszek will dream up next for her multi-faceted modern dance troupe. Sometimes the dance is layered and deeply emot... READ MORE
The Congress Theater is one of the most beautiful examples of theater architecture in Chicago -- airy lobby, balcony, dome above the audience. The Congress has ... READ MORE
This comfortable, 170-seat, three-quarter thrust theater was home to the Organic Theater Company for seven years ("Bleacher Bums" premiered there in 1977) and l... READ MORE
After a $6 million renovation, the Arie Crown Theatre's acoustics have really improved. In order to accomplish this, architects dropped the ceiling and pushed t... READ MORE
Opened in 1996, the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie (NSCPAS) houses three resident companies: Centre East, Northlight Theatre and Skokie Va... READ MORE
This prolific company, run since 1993 by the inexhaustible Beata Pilch, has offered a flurry of prime-time, late-night and off-night productions ranging from Da... READ MORE
Housed in a 1927 Gold Coast building, the Ruth Page Center contains both a stage for dance performances and a school of dance. READ MORE