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Michigan Avenue / Lake Shore Drive. Oak Street is a short street in Chicago 's Gold Coast neighborhood, adjacent to North Michigan Avenue. Because the street houses the highest concentration of luxury brands, "Oak Street" also designates the surrounding area including Rush Street and Walton Street as Chicago's upscale retail district.
Merle Reskin Theatre (DePaul) (formerly Blackstone Theater) Music Theater Works (formerly Light Opera Works) (Evanston) Neo-Futurists; Oak Park Festival Theatre (Oak Park) Oracle Theatre Company; Opera in Focus (Rolling Meadows) Organic Theater Company; Paramount Theatre (Aurora) The Playground; Porchlight Music Theatre; A Red Orchid Theatre ...
DeSantis opened the Martinique Restaurant in Evergreen Park and began producing plays in 1949 in a tent adjacent to the restaurant to attract customers. The enterprise was successful, prompting him to build his first theatre. Drury Lane Evergreen Park was DeSantis's first theatre in the Chicago area. It opened in 1958 and was a local ...
Oak Park Festival Theatre (OPFT) is a professional theatre company in Oak Park, Illinois, under contract with Actors' Equity Association.The company was founded in 1975 by Marion Kaczmar, an Oak Park resident and arts patron, and performed Renaissance works, almost exclusively by William Shakespeare, until 2004, when it broadened its scope to classics of other eras.
Calvary Memorial Church of Oak Park is a nondenominational church on Lake Street in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. History [ edit ] In the winter of 1915, a few families from about five different area churches, representing different denominations and traditions, gathered in a home with the idea of starting a new church.
Oak Park. / 41.886784; -87.794323. Oak Park is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority 's 'L' system situated between the Ridgeland and Harlem stations on the Green Line. It is located at Oak Park Avenue and South Boulevard in the village of Oak Park, Illinois and is the closest station to the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio .
Mayslake Peabody Estate. / 41.82833°N 87.96056°W / 41.82833; -87.96056. The Mayslake Peabody Estate is an estate constructed as a country home for Francis Stuyvesant Peabody between 1919 and 1922. [3] The estate is located in the western Chicago suburb of Oak Brook, Illinois, United States, and is now part of the Mayslake Forest ...
The Chicago Theatre, originally known as the Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre, is a landmark theater located on North State Street in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1921, the Chicago Theatre was the flagship for the Balaban and Katz (B&K) group of theaters run by A. J. Balaban, his brother Barney Balaban and partner Sam Katz. [5]