Opened in 1921 by Balaban and Katz, the Chicago Theatre is the city's landmark movie palace, with the famous six-story C-H-I-C-A-G-O marquee on State Street.
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Designed by Adler & Sullivan and opened in 1889, the Auditorium Theatre is a National Historic Landmark known for its acoustics and gilded arches.
Designed by Adler & Sullivan and opened in 1889, the Auditorium Theatre is a National Historic Landmark known for its acoustics and gilded arches.
The 1929 Art Deco opera house on the Chicago River is home to Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Joffrey Ballet's Nutcracker.
The 1929 Art Deco opera house on the Chicago River is home to Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Joffrey Ballet's Nutcracker.
Home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra since Orchestra Hall opened in 1904, across Michigan Avenue from the Art Institute.
Home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra since Orchestra Hall opened in 1904, across Michigan Avenue from the Art Institute.
A 1926 vaudeville palace by Rapp and Rapp in French Revival style, restored in 1999 and now a Broadway In Chicago house.
A 1926 vaudeville palace by Rapp and Rapp in French Revival style, restored in 1999 and now a Broadway In Chicago house.
Opened in 1926 as the Oriental Theatre, a Rapp and Rapp movie palace with an East Asian-inspired interior, now a Broadway In Chicago house.
Opened in 1926 as the Oriental Theatre, a Rapp and Rapp movie palace with an East Asian-inspired interior, now a Broadway In Chicago house.
Chicago's oldest surviving Loop theater, opened in 1906 as the Majestic, now a Broadway In Chicago house.
Chicago's oldest surviving Loop theater, opened in 1906 as the Majestic, now a Broadway In Chicago house.
A 1929 neighborhood movie palace in Lakeview with a twinkling-star ceiling, showing independent, foreign and classic film and hosting film festivals.
An 1898 building of artists' studios, music rooms and the Studebaker Theater, with a hand-operated elevator and murals.
An 1892 Pilsen music hall modeled on Prague's opera house, restored as a concert venue.
An 1892 Pilsen music hall modeled on Prague's opera house, restored as a concert venue.
The 1914 Lincoln Avenue movie house where John Dillinger was shot in 1934, now a live theater and home of Victory Gardens Theater.