Chicago is known for many things, one being its theater district. In 1847, Chicago gained its first permanent theater. The Chicago Theater style is known for incorporating ensembles and its physically intense and realistic approach. Its signature style has created new brands of theater like ensemble theater. Chicago theater companies like the Steppenwolf Theater and Goodman Theater provide outlets for youth of all ages, by sponsoring free programming for theater lovers. The realistic approach of Chicago theater allows the audience the opportunity to see realistic problems from a third person viewpoint, and learn how to better cope with similar situations in their own lives.
-Sarina Shane
-Sarina Shane
Chicago Theater has been a big influence on theater all over the world. The famous Chicago play, "Raisin in the Sun" has been re-done several times on theater stages. In the future, other actors will be able to look back at the history of Chicago theater. When people come to visit Chicago, one of the things they should look forward to is the theater. Chicago theater includes singing, dancing, and other acting routines in their plays and performances. The theater has grown from what it was with ensemble theater which is a big part of the theater and the contemporary theater goes hand-in-hand with Chicago Theater.
-Dawnn Walker
Chicago style theater was praised by the community. The Chicago plays were very famous and won plenty of awards. Since the Chicago Theater was opened on October 26th in 1921, the theater presented the best entertainment. In 1986, the people of Chicago fought to save their theater from getting destroyed, starting a nine month multi-million dollar project.
-Printes Parker
-Dawnn Walker
Chicago style theater was praised by the community. The Chicago plays were very famous and won plenty of awards. Since the Chicago Theater was opened on October 26th in 1921, the theater presented the best entertainment. In 1986, the people of Chicago fought to save their theater from getting destroyed, starting a nine month multi-million dollar project.
-Printes Parker