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	Loyola University Chicago:Academics - Course Descriptions
		THTR 207: Theatre in Chicago II Theatre in Chicago II follows the same format as Theatre in Chicago I. This course enables students to repeat the course for credit, extending experience and application of critical terminologies and analytical frameworks to attendance of additional live theatre performances in the city of Chicago.
		History of Theatre II is a survey course that focuses on the development of Western Theatre from the Spanish Golden Age and French Renaissance through the present.
		This course is an introduction to the economic, managerial and operating aspects of American Theatre with an emphasis on the Chicago Theatre Industry and practical and contemporary aspects of the field.
	www.luc.edu /theatre/academics_course_descr.shtml (4481 words)

	Chicago theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chicago theatre refers not only to theatre performed in Chicago, Illinois but also to the movement in that town that saw a number of small, meagerly-funded companies grow to institutions of national and international significance.
		Chicago theatre is home to more than two hundred small theatre companies, often performing in untraditional theatre spaces such as storefronts, public spaces like laundromats or bars, or any number of studio or fl box theatres around Chicago.
		Chicago is also home to regional performances of Broadway theatre which may come to Chicago before or after their Broadway run.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chicago_theatre (822 words)

	Chicago Dramatists
		Chicago Dramatists provides both beginning and established dramatists with opportunities to expand their professional affiliations, showcase their work to the theatre marketplace, and collaborate with actors, directors and audiences during the creative process.
		Chicago Dramatists is committed to a supportive, professional work environment that fosters diversity, collaboration, the freedom to fail, the ambition to succeed, and the pursuit of excellence; to employing the highest quality theatre artists; and to the inclusion of minority and disadvantaged playwrights, theatre artists, and audiences in all its programs.
		Chicago Dramatists is housed in a modern, intimate theatre in an historic commercial building from 1888 in Chicago's River West neighborhood, immediately northwest of the Loop.
	www.chicagodramatists.org /playwrights/index.html (4857 words)

	Broadway In Chicago
		The theatre's distinctive characteristics included a lobby richly appointed in huge decorative mirrors and breche violet and white marble, which swept majestically through a succession of lobbies and foyers; great wall surfaces enhanced with gold leaf and wood decorations; and 2,500 plush, roomy seats.
		The theatre was originally opened as the flagship of vaudeville's legendary Orpheum Circuit, and among the stars believed to have played the Palace in its early years are Jimmy Durante, Mae West, Jack Benny, Sophie Tucker and Bob Hope.
		The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, an independent not-for-profit organization, is committed to presenting the finest in international, cultural and community programming in Chicago, and to the continued restoration and preservation of the Historic National Landmark Theatre.
	www.broadwayinchicago.com /theatreinfo_history.php (927 words)

	CHICAGO THEATRE WURLITZER OPUS 434
		The theatre was purchased from Plitt by a limited partnership and the theatre was restored to the original Rapp and Rapp decor and opened as a performing arts center in 1986.
		The theatre was leased to an theatrical operator and during the early years the future looked bright.
		After the first season the theatre operator found that Chicago was not producing the financial windfall that was expected and financial problems engulfed the operation.
	www.catoe.org /chicago.html (1094 words)

	Chicago Area Theatres - Chicago Theatre Homepage
		Chicago Theatre Company, a south side, Equity-affiliated organization, was founded to present compelling, and universal themes from an African-American perspective; and to provide a collaborative environment where local African-American artists and craftsmen can develop and hone their talent and skills.
		The Shakespeare Project of Chicago is an ensemble acting company- comprised entirely of members of Actors’ Equity Association- established as a vehicle to enable professional actors in Chicago to explore the complete works of William Shakespeare and other great dramatists, while working in the company of other actors with like experience and interest levels.
		A theatre ensemble formed with the belief that theatre is a dynamic and beautiful art which is always hungry for new voices, new ideas and new directions.
	www.studioz.org /chicago/theatresnonframe.htm (3681 words)

	A Life in the Theatre
		ode to the theatre is a nostalgic passing of the mantel
		Mamet’s ode to the make-believe world of the theatre subtly demonstrates the passing of the mantel from the old-time actor to the young performer.
		masterful dialogue has Robert exuding his obsession with the theatre as his life since he can’t differentiate between the make believe of the stage and the real world.
	www.chicagocritic.com /html/a_life_in_the_theatre.html (527 words)

	Theatre Building Chicago
		One audience member called it "a religious retreat for musical theatre lovers." Stages is an opportunity for authors and composers to see and hear their work interpreted by a production team and performed for an audience.
		Theatre Building Chicago's goal is to help producers and collaborators to take a more objective look at new musicals in the early stages of development.
		Theatre Building Chicago staff and other theatre professionals from across the country evaluate the new works submitted for the Stages festival.
	www.theatrebuildingchicago.org /stages.php (642 words)

	Shear Madness Chicago: About the Theatre
		The Chicago Theatre Downstairs is an intimate new 281-seat venue located on the lower level of The Chicago Theatre.
		This space enhances The Chicago Theatre's mission to increase the vitality of the Loop Theatre District and to produce and present a wide variety of first class entertainment.
		The Chicago Theatre Downstairs has twelve rows of fixed seating, beginning with row A (closest to the stage) and continuing through Row L. The entrance to The Chicago Theatre Downstairs has a separate entrance from the Main Stage.
	www.shearmadnesschicago.com /theatre.htm (102 words)

	Chicago Music, Theater, Film, Food, Art, Fashion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Chicago may not be the birthplace of the blues, but it certainly has done its part to ensure future generations never forget the brand of music influencing nearly every other genre within Western music.
		The Goodman Theatre – or just The Goodman, as it is known to most – is the godfather of all the Chicago theaters.
		The Cadillac Palace Theatre remained nameless for many decades.Opening on October 4, 1926, the Cadillac Palace Theatre was designed by well-known theater architects Cornelius and George Rapp.
	www.chicagopage.com (403 words)

	Interview with ROCHE SCHULFER - Talk Theatre In Chicago Podcast
		Mamet’s ode to the theatre is a nostalgic passing of the mantel.
		With a nice assortment of traditional Irish folk music to set the mood on a fairytale set, Gift Theatre presents a romantic drama that is a balanced look at the revengeful practices of the English government toward the Irish after their defeat in the 1653.
		Roche Schulfer, Executive Director of the Goodman Theatre, talks with Tom Williams about the Goodman's Mamet Festival and some of his experiences with one of the greatest theatres in Chicago.
	www.theatreinchicago.com /talk/interior.php?podshowID=47 (314 words)

	Theatres of Chicago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		After the Chicago fire in 1871, almost every concert hall in the city was in ruins.
		Both theatres have undergone renovations throughout the years, but since the turn of the century when they were constructed, they have played an imperative role in Chicago's history.
		The theatres, showing live performances and films, provided the city with an escape from both the mundane and hectic lifestyles, as people craved amusement.
	www.umich.edu /~eng217/student_projects/chicagotheatres/chitheatres.htm (170 words)

	Chicago theater guide, theatre directory, suburban, downtown venue list
		The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs presents live theater programming in the Studio Theater and Claudia Cassidy Theater in the Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E. Randolph Street; Storefront Theater in the Gallery 37 Center for the Arts, 66 E. Randolph Street, and The Loop Theater, 8 E. Randolph Street.
		The Chicago Center for the Performing Arts resides in a four-building complex that was initially built in 1906 and served as a factory until Montgomery and Ward began using it as a catalog fulfillment center and warehouse.
		The Chicago Theatre Company (CTC) Youth Theatre Division presents MAKEDA, QUEEN OF SHEBA originally presented at Chicago’s renowned New Regal Theater in 1992, a powerhouse of a musical, filled with soulful singing and wonderful dancing, traces the life of one of history’s most beautiful and intriguing women.
	www.chicagotraveler.com /theater.htm (2827 words)

	GoChicago.com - The Official Chicago & Illinois Tourist Office Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Chicago, the Blues Capital of the World, has no shortage of things to do after dark.
		Goodman Theatre - Chicago's oldest and largest non-profit theater is committed to presenting the classics with new vision and premiering new plays with dedication and respect for the playwright's art.
		Broadway in Chicago - A full range of entertainment, including musicals and plays, on the stages of three of the finest theatres in Chicago's Loop - the LaSalle Bank Theatre, the Ford Center for the Performing Arts/Oriental Theatre and the Cadillac Palace Theatre.
	www.gochicago.com /nightlife (575 words)

	Chicagoist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Chicago Symphony Orchestra donated $60k worth of musical instruments to Chicago Public Schools.
		When we posted about it earlier, we opined that it's really not so successful with capturing the spirit of Chicago, which in turn generated lots of spirited comments weighing the importance of such a thing when it comes to a mainstream basic-cable sitcom.
		PETA has been pushing for an elephant-protection ordinance in Chicago, which would require each kept elephant have access to five indoor acres of space and five outdoor acres.
	chicagoist.com /archives/2005/.../chicago_theatre_stop_the_madness.php (4405 words)

	Faculty and Alumni in Chicago Theatre - Knox College News
		GALESBURG - A major Chicago theatre production is directed by a member of the Knox College faculty and features a number of Knox alumni in the cast and crew.
		Wheatley and originally devised by Theatre de Complicite of London, is directed by Elizabeth Carlin Metz, associate professor of theatre at Knox.
		"Chicago is a tough theatre city with a lot of competition for jobs," Metz said.
	www.knox.edu /x3461.xml (595 words)

	Broadway In Chicago
		As a courtesy to our patrons, it is the policy of the theatre not to admit children under the age of 5.
		Broadway In Chicago reserves the right, without the refund of any portion of the ticket purchase price, to refuse admission to or eject any person whose conduct is deemed to be disorderly or who fails to comply with these or other Broadway In Chicago policies.
		The theatre is not responsible for any food or drink items left in the lobby, restrooms or coat check ares.
	www.broadwayinchicago.com /theatreinfo.php (996 words)

	Chicago theater, Chicago plays, Second City, Goodman, Steppenwolf
		Chicago theater is famous for its off-Loop energy, storefront angst and gritty new American plays.
		When the owner of Chicago's ImprovOlympic received a letter ordering her to change the name of her club, she didn't think it was funny.
		Chicago's venerable Shubert Theatre, 22 W. Monroe St., will now be known as The LaSalle Bank Theatre.
	metromix.chicagotribune.com /stage (587 words)

	Steadstyle Chicago
		Veteran Theatre Critic Joe Stead takes you into the diverse and exciting world that is Chicago Theatre.
		The internationally acclaimed Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier draws an eclectic audience to its beautiful courtyard style theatre and superb mountings of Shakespeare and eclectic family friendly fare.
		And, of course, the lifeblood of Chicago theatre is the Off Loop storefront companies that constantly introduce the gutsiest, most provocative and edgy work any serious theatre devotee could wish to see.
	www.steadstylechicago.com (261 words)

	Internet Theatre Database
		Welcome to the unofficial history of theatre as provided by you and your fellow theatre fans.
		We hope that means that all theatre will be represented and given its just emphasis.
		Theatre history is more than facts, but a rich description of what it was like to be there for the final performance of "Carrie".
	www.theatredb.com (483 words)

	Athenaeum Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Athenaeum opened in 1911 and was constructed by St. Alphonsus Church as a recreational center serving the mostly German community.
		Over the years, meeting rooms gave way to classrooms and the theatre became a temporary church in the early 1950's after a devastating fire damaged the church.
		It is our mission to make affordable performance and office space available to to any size non-profit organization, with theatres ranging in size from 56 to 984 seats and office space ranging from a desk in a shared space up to full office suites.
	www.athenaeumtheatre.com (256 words)

	Goodman Theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Goodman Theatre is a theater in Chicago's Loop, and part of Chicago theatre.
		The Goodman was founded in 1925 as a tribute to the Chicago playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, who had died of pneumonia in 1918.
		The theater was designed by the architect Howard Van Doren Shaw, although its design was severely hampered by location restrictions resulting in a lack of space for scenery and effects and poor acoustics.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goodman_Theatre (338 words)

	Stage Door Chicago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Built as the Majestic Theatre, which first opened in 1906, the theatre was known throughout the world for its top-notch vaudeville performances.
		The Shubert Theatre became known as a premier touring house and was a favorite of the stars who performed in the space.
		From her dressing room at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre where she is currently playing the role of Mrs.
	www.stagedoorchicago.com /index.htm (700 words)

	Chicago Theatre Home Page List, Z to A
		Chicago Reader Theatre Information: Pick up a Reader for "what's on" in Chicago.
		Professional Theatre Resources: Our mission is to use our combined business and theatre talent, experience, and knowledge to partner with you and help your theatre prosper.
		The Actors Workshop Theatre, located in Chicago's Edgewater Historic District, offers acting classes for beginners and professionals and prepares them for stage, film, television, and commercial work.
	www.illyria.com /theatre.html (344 words)

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		The Women's Theatre Alliance of Chicago is a membership organization devoted to supporting, promoting and showcasing Chicago's female theatre artists.
		WTA is a union of theatre artists (female and male) and theatre organizations which support women, helping to promote leadership and provide opportunity within the theatre community.
		Alliance members are encouraged to share their advice, knowledge and expertise in the hopes of creating an environment of mutual support and unity in which women's theatre can flourish.
	www.wtachicago.org (202 words)

	Cinema Treasures \| Chicago Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Chicago was restored in 1986 to its 1930s apperance and now hosts a mix of concerts, live entertainment, and assorted special events (like the nearby Marshall Field's Glamorama fashion show and the ocassional movie screening for the Chicago International Film Festival).
		The Chicago was one of the most successful movie palaces in the country being the flagship house for Balaban and Katz.I think the Chicago has been underused since it was restored.
		This is because the stage at the Chicago is rather shallow, compared to the Oriental, which had its stage expanded into an adjacent building, or the Palace, which just had a deeper stage to begin with, since it was built as a premiere vaudeville house.
	cinematreasures.org /theater/71 (7654 words)

	Talk Theatre In Chicago - Theatre In Chicago Podcast
		On this week's episode of the Talk Theatre in Chicago Podcast, we have an interview with Michael Smith from the Victory Gardens Theater's production of "The Snow Queen".
		On this week's episode of Talk Theatre In Chicago we have an interview with Felicia Fields from the smash hit "The Color Purple".
		On this week's episode of the Talk Theatre in Chicago Podcast, we have an interview with Jonathan Weir who plays Scrooge in Goodman Theatre's annual classic holiday production "A Christmas Carol".
	www.talktheatreinchicago.com (195 words)

	Theatre Arts
		Students in the Theatre Arts Program must complete a total of 180 credit hours: a 69-quarter-hour liberal arts/general education core, a 100-quarter-hour Theatre Arts specialization in either General Theatre Arts, Children's Theatre/Creative Drama, Stage Production/Management or Music Theatre and an additional 11 quarter hours of electives under advisement.
		National-Louis University's close proximity to the professional Chicago theatre community provides students with unique and rich intern opportunities in all areas of specialization.
		In addition to the required Theatre Arts Core, General Theatre Arts students are required to take, under advisement, 50 quarter hours of Theatre Arts Electives.
	www.nl.edu /academics/cas/las/theatrearts/index.cfm (273 words)

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