The Chicago Theatre
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The Chicago Theatre is a historic, landmark performing arts venue in downtown Chicago, renowned for its iconic marquee and ornate French Baroque-style architecture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chicago Theatre | 1 |
| The Chicago Theatre canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ movie palace ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| addedTo | National Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Chicago Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Rapp and Rapp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque Revival
ⓘ
French Baroque ⓘ |
| category |
Movie palaces in the United States
ⓘ
Theatres in Chicago ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse | performing arts venue ⓘ |
| designation | Chicago Landmark ⓘ |
| developer | Balaban and Katz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredIn | numerous films and television shows ⓘ |
| formerName | Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacadeMaterial | terra cotta ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfStories | 7 ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | iconic symbol of Chicago entertainment history ⓘ |
| hosts |
comedy shows
ⓘ
concerts ⓘ special events ⓘ theatrical productions ⓘ |
| landmarkDesignationBy | City of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landmarkDesignationYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Loop community area of Chicago
ⓘ
downtown Chicago ⓘ |
| location | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | The Chicago Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | State and Lake streets intersection ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Wurlitzer theatre organ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
grand lobby modeled after the Royal Chapel at Versailles ⓘ iconic vertical CHICAGO sign ⓘ lavish auditorium with balcony ⓘ ornate marquee ⓘ |
| NRHPListingYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | contributing property to a historic district ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1921-10-26 ⓘ |
| operator | Madison Square Garden Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalUse | movie palace ⓘ |
| owner | Madison Square Garden Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Loop Retail Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicTransit | CTA State/Lake station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 3600 ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 175 North State Street ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1921 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
this entity surface form:
Chicago Theatre