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The Chicago Theatre

Chicago: A Historic Hub for Performing Arts

Chicago has long been a center for performing arts in the United States, with the iconic Chicago Theatre at its heart. Located in the city’s Loop area, the theater is a landmark and testament to the artistic brilliance of the 1920s and 1930s. The seven-story building covers nearly half a city block and features a Neo-Baroque exterior designed by the McNulty Brothers, as well as an interior inspired by the Second French Empire and the Royal Chapel at Versailles.

Initially known as the Balaban & Katz Chicago Theatre, the venue was opened on October 26th, 1921, by A.J. and Barney Balaban and their partner Sam Katz. With a seating capacity of approximately 3,880, it was hailed as the “Wonder Theatre of the World” and served as a hub for performing arts and live theater for 40 years.

However, in the 1970s, the theater experienced a decline in business due to a downturn in the economy and society. The Chicago Theatre Preservation Group purchased the venue in 1984, but their attempts to turn it into a movie theater failed, and it was closed on September 19th, 1985. Recognizing the historic

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“The Chicago Theatre”