Pickwick, 5 S Prospect Ave, Park Ridge (Open since 1928 and still operating). Marshall Square Theatre, 2875 W Cermak Rd (restored in 1990s, live music venue, renamed Apollo 2000, built 1917) Varsity Theater, 1710 Sherman Ave (facade only, mixed-use retail)īelPark Theatre, 3231 N Cicero Ave (original home to theater acts then movies, current location of a bingo hall, built 1927) Chicago Ave (was later used as a banquet hall, built 1912)
Regal Theater, 1645 E 79th St (live music venue, original name Avalon Theatre, built 1927) Riviera Theatre, 4746 N Racine Ave, (facade and interior renovations, concert venue, built 1918)
Germania Theatre, 1548–50 N Clark St., facade only, served as a theater from 1967–2007, built 1916)Ĭhopin Theatre, 1543 W Division St (live performances, built 1918)Īdmiral, 3940 W Lawrence Ave (original home to vaudeville acts and motion pictures, current location of strip club, built 1927) Although ’s, the defending champions of the school idol tournament, plans to dissolve their group after the graduation of their senior members, they receive news that leads them to holding a concert event The 9 girls continue to learn and grow in this new and. (reopened as the Cadillac Palace Theater in 1999, Broadway stage productions, built 1926) Majestic Theatre, 22 W Monroe St (location of the Shubert Theatre from 1945–2005, reopened as the Bank of America Theatre in 2008, built 1906) State-Lake Theatre: (facade only, gutted and renovated into studios and offices, current home to ABC affiliate WLS-TV, built 1919)Ĭhicago Theater, 175 N State St (renovated and used for live performances, special events, built 1921) Oriental Theatre, 24 W Randolph St (renamed the Ford Theater for Performing Arts in1998, National Register of Historic Places 1978, built 1926) Gateway Theatre, 5216 W Lawrence Ave (current home Polish Cultural Center, built 1930)Ĭovent Gardens Theatre, 2653 N Clark St (Facade only, Covent Hotel was part of the original Covent Garden Theatre complex)ĭrury Lane Theater, 2738 N Clark St (original door is the only remaining evidence of the theater, gutted, multi-use, location of yoga studio today)īiograph Theatre, 2433 N Lincoln Ave (Renamed the Victory Gardens Theater in 2006 site of John Dillinger shooting, built 1914)Ĭongress Theater, 2135 N Milwaukee Ave (Landmark status, current use as a concert venue and condos/apts, built 1926) View Chicago Movie Palaces, past and present in a larger map Use this handy map to locate and study up on the former movie palace in your 'hood. Many famed Chicago movie palaces live on in new forms, while of some, only a facade remains.
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