An architectural masterpiece and cultural cornerstone of Chicago, the Auditorium Theatre - IL is one of the most revered performance venues in the United States. Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, this National Historic Landmark is renowned for its stunning acoustics, rich history, and broad range of programming. From ballet and opera to rock concerts and lectures, the Auditorium Theatre - IL offers a timeless experience for audiences of all ages.
Designed by famed architects Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler, the theatre opened in 1889, making it one of the oldest continuously operating theaters in the country. At the time of its debut, it was the largest building in Chicago and the most technically advanced theater in the world. Over the years, it has welcomed an array of world-class talent, including the Bolshoi Ballet, Aretha Franklin, David Bowie, and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
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The Auditorium Theatre - IL offers a classic multi-tiered seating structure with a capacity of approximately 3,900 guests. Designed to maximize acoustics and sightlines, every seat in the house offers an immersive view of the stage.
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Venue Address
Auditorium Theatre - IL
50 E Ida B. Wells Dr
Chicago, IL 60605
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While the Auditorium Theatre - IL does not offer on-site parking, there are numerous garages within walking distance:
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Designated pickup and drop-off zones are available on Ida B. Wells Drive and Wabash Avenue. Uber, Lyft, and taxis operate regularly in the area.
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