Chopin Theatre
Chopin Theatre is an independent performing arts venue located in Wicker Park, Chicago. Reopened in 1990 by Zygmunt Dyrkacz, a Polish immigrant, the theater has become a significant cultural hub known for its eclectic programming and commitment to avant-garde and experimental performances.Photo: Chopintheatre, Public domain.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: arts center located across the Polish Triangle in Wicker Park, Chicago, United States
- Also known as: “At the Gallery Theatre” and “Pix Theatre”
- Address: 1541-1543 West Division Street, Chicago, IL 60642
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Division station and Studio Gang.
Division station
Metro station
Photo: Nico Brussels, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Division, is an 'L' station on the CTA's Blue Line. The station is located at the Polonia Triangle and serves the Wicker Park and East Ukrainian Village areas of West Town. From Division, trains take 6 minutes to reach downtown.
Studio Gang
Studio Gang is an American architecture and urban design practice with offices in Chicago, New York, San Francisco, and Paris. Founded and led by architect Jeanne Gang, the Studio is known for its material research and experimentation, collaboration across a wide range of disciplines, and focus on sustainability.Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a historic Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Chicago located at 1118 North Noble Street. It is a prime example of the so-called Polish cathedral style of churches, in both its opulence and grand scale. Holy Trinity Church is situated 1,100 feet east of Chopin Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wicker Park and Ukrainian Village.
Wicker Park
Photo: Victorgrigas, Public domain.
Wicker Park is the vanguard of music, nightlife, and fashion in Chicago. This article also includes the sly, enjoyable Ukrainian Village, immediately south, and pieces of the greater West Town area.
Ukrainian Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ukrainian Village is a Chicago neighborhood located on the near west side of Chicago. Its boundaries are Division Street to the north, Grand Avenue to the south, Western Avenue to the west, and Damen Avenue to the east.
West Town
Suburb
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Town is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the northwest of the Loop. Much of this area was historically part of Polish Downtown, along Western Avenue, which was then the city's western boundary.
Chopin Theatre
- Categories: movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.90305° or 41° 54′ 11″ northLongitude
-87.66681° or 87° 40′ 1″ westLevels
2Open location code
86HJW83M+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 209847708OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5104835
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Satellite Map
Discover Chopin Theatre from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Chopin Theatre” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح شوبان”
- French: “Chopin Theatre”
- German: “Chopin Theatre”
- Russian: “At the Gallery Theatre”
- Russian: “Chopin Theatre”
- Russian: “Pix Theatre”
- Russian: “Театр имени Шопена”
- Russian: “Театр Шопена”
- Russian: “Шопен (театр)”
- Spanish: “Chopin Theatre”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Young Chicago Authors and Nelson Algren Fountain.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Podhalanka and Division.
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