City: Chicago Tour Promo Start/End Date: 2004-12-01 - 2008-12-28 Duration: 1 - 1.5 hour Price: Starting from USD $10.00 per person
Stroll around the downtown theater district and hear stories from the Golden Age of Chicago theater, a century defined by a pioneering spirit and cataclysmic events. Against this backdrop, colorful personalities forge rivalries, emote passion and vie for audience adulation.
Detail Description:
Join our experienced and talented guide, as he walks the streets of the downtown theater district. You'll be suspended in time as he leads you back to a vibrant theater district, regaling you with stories covering the gamut of human emotions. See: The magnificent facade of the Harris and Selwyn theaters. Hear: Searing scandal threatens the colossal talent of James O'Neill. Feel: The true story of the Iroquois Theater fire tragedy. Touch: An ironic twist of fate joins Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth. Laugh: A Shakespearian tragedy turned on its ear. Walk: The district's new north end including stops at the Oriental Theater and the Harris and Selwyn transformation into the new Goodman Theater. Along the way our guide will regale you with stories featuring theater luminaries of the day. The tour will pass the site of the McVicker Theater which hosted all the great performers of the period. The afternoon tour ends at the Auditorium Theater, acknowledged world wide for its perfect acoustics. Please note: Children must be at least 6 years old to participate in this tour.
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City: Chicago
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Join our experienced and talented guide, as he walks the streets of the downtown theater district. You'll be suspended in time as he leads you back to a vibrant theater district, regaling you with stories covering the gamut of human emotions. See: The magnificent facade of the Harris and Selwyn theaters. Hear: Searing scandal threatens the colossal talent of James O'Neill. Feel: The true story of the Iroquois Theater fire tragedy. Touch: An ironic twist of fate joins Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth. Laugh: A Shakespearian tragedy turned on its ear. Walk: The district's new north end including stops at the Oriental Theater and the Harris and Selwyn transformation into the new Goodman Theater. Along the way our guide will regale you with stories featuring theater luminaries of the day. The tour will pass the site of the McVicker Theater which hosted all the great performers of the period. The afternoon tour ends at the Auditorium Theater, acknowledged world wide for its perfect acoustics. Please note: Children must be at least 6 years old to participate in this tour.
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