A Look Inside Chicago’s First Theater and More
• Central Park Theater• Chicago Theater• Congress Theater• Diversey Theater• Oriental Theater• Portage Theater• Regal Theater• Rialto Square Theater• State-Lake Theater• The House of Prayer• Uptown Theater
In case you missed Geoffrey Baer’s latest piece exploring Chicagoland on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight, on Tuesday he took a tour of some of the city’s most important theaters, including the first one, and one that still plays silent films with a live organist.
The video below runs ten minutes, but is thoroughly enjoyable: