IO Theater
iO, or iO Chicago, is an improv theater and training center in central Chicago. The theater teaches and hosts performances of improvisational comedy. It was founded in 1981 by Del Close and Charna Halpern.- Theater building
- …is also known as “ImprovOlympic”
- Description: improv theater and training center in Chicago, Illinois
- Address: 1501 North Kingsbury Street, Chicago, IL 60642
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Steppenwolf Theatre Company and Goose Island.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Theater building
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is a Chicago theater… Steppenwolf Theatre Company is situated 1,700 feet northeast of IO Theater.
Goose Island
Island
Goose Island is a 160-acre artificial island…
North/Clybourn station
Metro station
North/Clybourn is an "L" station on the CTA's Red Line. North/Clybourn station is situated 1,100 feet northeast of IO Theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include RANCH Triangle and Old Town.
RANCH Triangle
Neighborhood
RANCH Triangle is a small neighborhood within Lincoln Park, Chicago.
Cabrini–Green Homes
Neighborhood
Cabrini–Green Homes are a Chicago Housing Authority…
IO Theater
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Latitude
41.9085° or 41° 54′ 31″ north
Longitude
-87.65184° or 87° 39′ 7″ west
Open location code
86HJW85X+97
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“IO Theater” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “IO剧团”
- Chinese: “IO劇團”
- German: “ImprovOlympic”
- Hebrew: “תיאטרון iO”
- Swedish: “iO Theater”
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