Chicago Theatre
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The Chicago Theatre is a historic, French Baroque-style performing arts venue in downtown Chicago renowned for its iconic illuminated marquee and role as a major cultural landmark.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
landmark
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performing arts venue → theatre building → |
| address |
175 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois
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| architect |
Cornelius W. Rapp
NERFINISHED
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George L. Rapp → |
| architecturalFirm |
Rapp and Rapp
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| architecturalStyle |
French Baroque Revival
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Neo-Baroque architecture → |
| country |
United States of America
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| culturalSignificance |
major cultural landmark in Chicago
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| currentUse |
performing arts venue
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| genreOfWork |
cinema
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live music venue → theatre → |
| hasHeritageStatus |
historic theatre
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| hasPart |
auditorium
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grand lobby → iconic illuminated marquee → stage → vertical CHICAGO sign → |
| heritageDesignation |
Chicago Landmark
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| heritageDesignationDate |
1983
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| imageSubject |
Chicago Theatre marquee
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| inception |
1921
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Cook County
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Loop, Chicago → |
| location |
Chicago
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Illinois → United States → |
| notableFeature |
French Baroque interior decoration
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illuminated marquee → vertical CHICAGO blade sign → |
| numberOfSeats |
3600
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| openingDate |
1921-10-26
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| operatedBy |
Madison Square Garden Entertainment
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| originalUse |
movie palace
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| ownedBy |
Madison Square Garden Entertainment
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| partOf |
downtown Chicago cultural district
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| publicTransit |
Lake station
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State/Lake station → |
| significantEvent |
restoration in the 1980s
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threatened with demolition in the 1980s → |
| significantPlaceFor |
Chicago performing arts scene
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| use |
comedy shows
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concerts → film screenings → special events → theatrical performances → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Chicago Loop
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contains |
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Loop
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hasLandmark |
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Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
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notableVenue |
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Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
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operates |
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Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
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owns |