The Chicago Theatre

The Chicago Theatre is a legendary venue in the heart of the Windy City. A beautiful venue that infuses glamour and grace in the heart of downtown Chicago. The grandeur of The Chicago Theatre often leaves its visitors breathless — the elegant lobby, majestic staircase and beautiful auditorium, complete with murals above the stage and on the ceiling. Called "the Wonder Theatre of the World" when it opened on October 26, 1921, the 3,600-seat auditorium is seven stories high. The vertical sign "C-H-I-C-A-G-O" is one of the most iconic symbols in Chicago. Hosts concerts, comedy shows, family events, podcast shows, theatrical performances, and more. Also offers guided Marquee Tours showcasing the theatre's historical and architectural highlights, including the grand lobby, sweeping staircase, majestic auditorium, and celebrity-signed dressing room walls.