tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10923291.post6190506595008725180..comments2024-03-26T09:42:38.709-05:00Comments on ArchitectureChicago PLUS: On the 30th anniversary of its closing, Andy Pierce reminds us what's so magical about the Uptown TheatreLynn Beckerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03759748613223711212noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10923291.post-40812246763195140502019-12-18T11:10:02.516-06:002019-12-18T11:10:02.516-06:00A restoration project of this magnitude will injec...A restoration project of this magnitude will inject a lot of money into the local economy. Its the namesake of one of Chicago's best neighborhoods. This neighborhood is the birthplace of the American film industry.<br /><br />Is Lori Lightfoot dragging her feet on this project?MitchellBrown228https://www.blogger.com/profile/11020672899477274349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10923291.post-63570155066381032622019-08-20T03:07:53.759-05:002019-08-20T03:07:53.759-05:00Thank you for sharing an informative blog.
Archite...Thank you for sharing an informative blog.<br /><a href="http://www.arkitektbureau.com/architects-designs.html" rel="nofollow">Architect Bureau</a>Akhandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12764978616640940335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10923291.post-25905944310682422672019-01-15T12:30:07.766-06:002019-01-15T12:30:07.766-06:00NiceNiceRinahttps://www.glaarchitects.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10923291.post-7762822716544932322018-12-19T18:42:08.707-06:002018-12-19T18:42:08.707-06:00I worked there when Terri Andoniadis was manager i...I worked there when Terri Andoniadis was manager in the 70's and was there for the THS conclave in '77 and the last night it was a Plitt Theater. I knew Don Lampert well when he was working at the Granada and I was working at the Nortown and went with him to Joe's place a couple of times. My uncle had worked there in the late 40's. I hope I live long enough to see it restored.<br />Jayne Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11169940850916091940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10923291.post-87274722255077253532011-12-25T04:57:37.696-06:002011-12-25T04:57:37.696-06:00I saw a few concerts there during high school and ...I saw a few concerts there during high school and college -- it was always a good venue even in it's run-down state.<br /><br />I would imagine it could probably fill the same niche as the Chicago and Rosemont Theaters now.<br /><br />It could also possibly host a few of the bigger jazz shows that are now held at Symphony Center, which would fit with Rahm's hopes to make Uptown a music district.<br /><br />In any case, I have a lot more hope for the Uptown area with the recent change in Aldermen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10923291.post-58655885068679110842011-12-18T23:55:05.034-06:002011-12-18T23:55:05.034-06:00Thanks for the catch. Correction made.Thanks for the catch. Correction made.Lynn Beckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03759748613223711212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10923291.post-53391651867945242752011-12-18T23:23:27.751-06:002011-12-18T23:23:27.751-06:00Rapp & Rapp, not Ahlschlager. You may be think...Rapp & Rapp, not Ahlschlager. You may be thinking of NYC's Roxy.BWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04443995905594721900noreply@blogger.com