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The Auditorium

50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Theater

The Auditorium is an Illinois not-for-profit organization, as well as a National Historic Landmark, dedicated to presenting the finest in international, cultural, community, and educational programming to the Chicago community.

The theatre has a deep history from incredible experiences with presidents, rockstars, dance legends, comedic genius, inspiring writers and actors. The Auditorium continues to welcome everyone through their doors aiming to truly live up to its moniker as the Theatre For The People. Experience one of Chicago's hidden gems in the heart of downtown and leave with a memory of a lifetime.

Available for performance or private event rental, The Auditorium's total capacity nears 4,000 and with a large flexible formation stage, and impeccable acoustics will provide the perfect setting for any event, meanwhile for a more intimate experience smaller spaces and configurations are available.

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