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Chicago Theatre

Chicago Theatre
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Type of Site
Entertainment Venues, Buildings & Monuments
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Local Culture, Architecture, History
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Price: $40-$50
Check schedule for prices.
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
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Chicago Theatre

Chicago's Theater



Address: Phone:
175 North State Street
(The Loop)
Chicago, IL 60601
+1 312 462 6300

Description

The grandeur of The Chicago Theatre often leaves its visitors breathless. The elegant lobby, majestic staircase and beautiful auditorium, complete with murals above the stage and on the ceiling, are components of an amazing building called "the Wonder Theatre of the World" when it opened on October 26, 1921. Today, The Legendary Chicago Theatre continues to be an active and vibrant venue offering a variety of entertainment, including stage events, concerts, dance, comedy and special events. With something for everyone to enjoy, The Chicago Theatre is truly Chicago's Theater.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 12pm-6pm, Mon-Fri (Box Office)
Notes: Call for showtimes
Visit Time: 30min-1hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $40-$50
Price Notes: Check schedule for prices.
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.
Restrictions: Put your voicemail to work, and turn off those cell phones before you enter. A picture may be worth a thousand words, but the words will have to do in this case—no cameras allowed. Bring a tripod or steady hand—flash photography is not permitted at this venue. As tempted as you may be to add to that vacation footage, keep the video camera in the case—they're not permitted here.


Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Adult
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Red Line
Best Modes of Transportation: Bus Train Walking
Notes: Nearest train stop: Red Line to Randolph.
Parking Availability: Yes
Notes: There are many local garages that cost approximately $14 after 5pm and for weekend matinees.


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