Oriental Theatre

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The Oriental Theatre, now known as the James M. Nederlander Theatre, is a historic Chicago venue renowned for hosting major Broadway productions and elaborate stage shows.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway in Chicago theatre
performing arts venue
theatre building
architecturalStyle Moorish Revival NERFINISHED
Orientalist
exotic revival
category Buildings and structures completed in 1926
Chicago Landmarks NERFINISHED
Movie palaces
Theatres in Chicago
cityLandmarkStatus Chicago Landmark NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentName James M. Nederlander Theatre NERFINISHED
designedBy Rapp and Rapp NERFINISHED
formerName New Masonic Temple Theatre NERFINISHED
hasBoxOffice on-site box office
hasFeature balcony
mezzanine
orchestra level
hasFunction cultural landmark
entertainment venue
hasType proscenium theatre
hasWebsite https://www.broadwayinchicago.com/theatre/james-m-nederlander-theatre/
landmarkDesignationDate 1996
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Illinois
Loop, Chicago NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedOn West Randolph Street NERFINISHED
namedAfter James M. Nederlander NERFINISHED
notableFor hosting major Broadway tours
hosting pre-Broadway engagements
lavish interior decoration
opened 1926
openingDate 1926-05-08
operatedBy Broadway In Chicago NERFINISHED
ownedBy Nederlander Organization NERFINISHED
partOf Chicago Theatre District NERFINISHED
primaryUse Broadway touring productions
live theatre
publicTransitAccess Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) NERFINISHED
regionServed Chicago metropolitan area
reopened 1998
reopeningUse live stage shows
seatingCapacity 2253
underwentRestoration 1990s

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James M. Nederlander Theatre formerName Oriental Theatre
State Street hasLandmark Oriental Theatre
subject surface form: State Street (Chicago)
this entity surface form: Oriental Theatre (James M. Nederlander Theatre)
The Cher Show premieredAt Oriental Theatre
this entity surface form: Oriental Theatre, Chicago
On Your Feet! tryoutTheatre Oriental Theatre
this entity surface form: Oriental Theatre, Chicago
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical premiereLocation Oriental Theatre
this entity surface form: Oriental Theatre, Chicago
George L. Rapp notableWork Oriental Theatre
this entity surface form: Oriental Theatre (Chicago)
Rapp and Rapp notableWork Oriental Theatre
this entity surface form: Oriental Theatre (Chicago)