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Chicago Theater Index

Here's a handy A-Z listing of the various live Chicago theaters.
Harris Theater Millennium Park
The Harris Theater in Millennium Park is a non-profit organization that "partners with an array of Chicago’s performing arts and cultural institutions by providing subsidized rental, technical expertise, and marketing support."
Steppenwolf Theatre
The Steppenwolf Theatre Company was founded in 1974 by the now famous actors Gary Sinise, Terry Kinney, and Jeff Perry. Steppenwolf's dedication to the acting craft gives it the well-earned reputation for producing some of the finest theater productions in Chicago. The building itself houses three different theaters which offer three unique experiences.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
The Cadillac Palace Theatre opened in 1926 with rich, French-inspired decor, and is still home to top quality shows.
Ford Center for the Performing Arts - Oriental Theatre
The Ford Center for the Performing Arts / Oriental Theatre first opened as a movie cinema in 1926, but the landmark building was fully restored in 1998 and is now home to quality Broadway shows.
LaSalle Bank Theatre (Formerly the Shubert Theatre)
The LaSalle Bank Theatre opened as the Majestic in 1906, and is now home to top quality shows.
Steppenwolf Theater
The Steppenwolf Theater is the most venerable theater company in Chicago, with acting greats such as John Malkovich, Gary Sinese, John Mahoney, Laurie Metcalf and countless others that have graced its stage.
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