The Chicago Theatre

Chicago, IL

About the Chicago Theatre

Capacity

Capacity: 3,553 people (prior to production kills)

Space Size

70' wide (proscenium opening), 32' deep (back tall to stage lip)

Recommended Event Ideas

Corporate Events
Graduations
Performances
Dinners
Private Parties
Film Shoots & TV Shoots
Photo Shoots
Fashion Shows

Wonder Theatre

of the World

A symbol of State Street and Chicago.

Opened in 1921, the legendary The Chicago Theatre was the first lavish movie palace in America which features the famous six-story high "C-H-I-C-A-G-O" marquee. Unparalleled in mystique and glamour, some of the world's brightest stars and greatest productions have graced the iconic stage in the heart of downtown Chicago.

Details

Features & Amenities

Outside catering permitted

In-house beverage/bar team

Food & Beverage

Food & Beverage Buyout Options

On-Site Catering Options

Outside Catering Allowed

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The Chicago Theatre

The beautiful, seven-story high auditorium—complete with 10 elaborate ceiling murals and an original 29-rank Wurlitzer pipe organ—infuses glamour and grace in the heart of downtown Chicago.

Capacity
Capacity: 3,553 people (prior to production kills).
Space Size
Stage Dimensions: 70' wide (Proscenium opening) x 32' deep (back wall to stage lip)
Recommended Event Ideas
Corporate Events, Graduations, Performances, Dinners, Private Parties, Film Shoots & TV Shoots , Photo Shoots, Fashion Shows.

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Grand Lobby at The Chicago Theatre

Modeled after the Royal Chapel at Versailles, this five-story venue full of rich history and beauty makes for a picturesque backdrop for your special event.

Capacity
Capacity: 700 people, Cocktail Capacity: 700 people, Banquet Capacity: 110 people.
Recommended Event Ideas
Corporate Events, Receptions, Dinners, Luncheons, Photo Shoots, Film Shoots & TV Shoots, Press Conferences, Private Parties.

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Chicago, IL

Grand Lobby at The Chicago Theatre

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Theatre

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