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Arie Crown Theater

The Arie Crown Theater is an entertainment venue situated on Lake Shore Drive in the area of . Named after Lithuanian immigrant Arie Crown, who was the father of industrialist and philanthropist Henry Crown, it opened in 1960 with seating for 5,000 people, one of the largest seating capacities in Chicago.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Address: 2301 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60616

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soldier Field and Chess Records.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium on the of , Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924 and reconstructed in 2003, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears from the National Football League since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer from 1998 to 2006 and since 2020. is situated 4,100 feet north of Arie Crown Theater.

Museum
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was an American record company established in 1950 in , specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. It was the successor to Aristocrat Records, founded in 1947. is situated 3,400 feet west of Arie Crown Theater.

Railway station
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is a commuter rail station in underneath , Chicago's main convention center, that serves the Metra Electric Line north to the and south to , , and . is situated 1,300 feet west of Arie Crown Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Motor Row District and Near South.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district in Chicago's community area. Motor Row includes buildings on between 2200 and 2500 south, directly west of convention center, and 1444, 1454, 1737, 1925, 2000 S.

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The is the home of several of 's main attractions: the splendid Museum Campus, with three world-class natural science museums on the lakefront; Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears; and McCormick Place, the city's massive convention center.

Neighborhood
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is a 57-acre park in along . It encompasses five of the city's major attractions: the , first planetarium; the ; the ; , home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League; and the Lakeside Center of .

Arie Crown Theater

Latitude
41.8519° or 41° 51′ 7″ north
Longitude
-87.61179° or 87° 36′ 42″ west
Operator
Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority
Open location code
86HJV92Q+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1286946899
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q4790333
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Arie Crown Theater” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿里皇冠劇院”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح آرى كراون”
  • Japanese: “アリー・クラウン・シアター”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include McCormick Place Lakeside Center and McCormick Bird Sanctuary.

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