Chicago Auditorium Theatre
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Chicago Auditorium Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Chicago renowned for its grand architecture and acoustics, hosting concerts, theater, and other major cultural events.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
performing arts venue
ⓘ
theatre building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Adler & Sullivan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dankmar Adler NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Richardsonian Romanesque
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romanesque Revival architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois
ⓘ
Theatres in Chicago ⓘ Tourist attractions in Chicago ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
|
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasBalconies | yes ⓘ |
| hasFunction | performing arts center ⓘ |
| hasOrchestraPit | yes ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | yes ⓘ |
| hasProsceniumStage | yes ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.auditoriumtheatre.org/ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Chicago Landmark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Historic Landmark ⓘ National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| knownFor |
excellent acoustics
ⓘ
grand architecture ⓘ historic significance ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ downtown Chicago ⓘ |
| locatedOn | South Michigan Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Chicago Loop
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grant Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
innovative acoustical design by Dankmar Adler
ⓘ
mural and decorative interior by Louis Sullivan ⓘ |
| opened | 1889 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1889-12-09 ⓘ |
| owner | Roosevelt University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Auditorium Building
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chicago cultural institutions ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 3900 ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concerts
ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ dance performances ⓘ opera ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.