“Lights up!” Imagine the energy crackling in the air right here at the UIC Theatre. This isn’t just a building. It’s a launchpad for dreams.
The UIC Theatre stands proudly on Harrison Street. It is a cornerstone of the University of Illinois at Chicago. This location at 1044 West Harrison Street is more than an address. It’s a gateway to creativity.
Since 1971 the UIC Theatre has been the home for countless performances. Students and professionals alike have graced its stage. Their performances enriched Chicago’s cultural landscape. The theater is conveniently located near the CTA UIC-Halsted Blue Line Station. Just take the far west exit toward Morgan Street. Several CTA buses, including the 7 and 60, also stop right in front of the building.
Finding your way here is easy. The theater is at the corner of Harrison and Morgan Streets. For those driving parking is available in the UIC Harrison Street Parking Structure. It is located at 1100 W Harrison. There is also an open-air parking lot on the corner of Racine and Harrison Street.
The UIC Theatre isn’t just about performances. It’s also about education. The School of Theatre and Music celebrated its 10-year anniversary. UIC Theatre alumni are working on exciting projects across the country. Students can even take a course on the history of Chicago theatre. It explores the city’s theatrical past and present.
The UIC Theatre’s main office can be reached at 312-996-2977. For tickets or information, contact the Theatre and Music Box Office at 312-996-2939.
The UIC Theatre is more than bricks and mortar. It’s a vibrant hub for artistic expression. It’s a place where stories come to life. So, breathe in the atmosphere and let your imagination take flight.