The Biograph Theater on Lincoln Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, was originally a movie theater but now presents live productions...
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law-enforcement officers closed in on the Biograph Theater. When BOI agents moved to arrest Dillinger as he exited the theater, he attempted to flee, but was fatally...
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The Biograph Company, also known as the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, was a motion picture company founded in 1895 and active until 1916. It...
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complex built in 1912 by the Biograph Company in the Bronx, New York Biograph Theater, a historic Chicago movie theater Biograph Records, a record label founded...
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Fire. Fleming is active in the Chicago theater scene and has appeared in the play Denmark at the Biograph Theater in Chicago. He has a son, Hunter, with...
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one of the three FBI special agents who shot John Dillinger near the Biograph Theater earlier that year, resulting in Dillinger's death. One controversial...
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Iroquois Theatre fire (redirect from Iroquois Theater)
fire caused 602 deaths and 250 non-fatal injuries. It ranks as the worst theater fire in the United States, surpassing the carnage of the Brooklyn Theatre...
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iO, or iO Chicago, (formerly known as "ImprovOlympic") is an improv theater and training center in central Chicago, with a former branch in Los Angeles...
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Steppenwolf Theatre Company (redirect from Steppenwolf theater)
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is a Chicago theater company founded in 1974 by Terry Kinney, Jeff Perry, and Gary Sinise in the Immaculate Conception grade...
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attended a showing of the film at Chicago's Biograph Theater on July 22, 1934. After leaving the theater, he was shot to death by federal agents. Myrna...
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the setup about the guards trying to killing him in the theater. Roy runs to the Biograph Theater but Perkins shoots Roy to death thinking he's John. John...
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cameras. Public Enemies would be Mann's first all-digital feature. The Biograph Theater and (adjoining businesses) redressed for the film. Farmer's & Merchants...
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Chicago Theatre (redirect from Chicago Theater)
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...
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is the oldest improvisational theater troupe to be continuously based in Chicago, with training programs and live theaters in Toronto and New York. Since...
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Rosemont Theatre (redirect from Rosemont Theater)
have performed at the venue. "Rosemont mayor again pushes plan to sell theater to state". Chicago Tribune. 2008-06-04. Retrieved 2008-06-05. Ryan, Joseph...
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as in such cities as Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Chicago (at the Biograph Theater). Before long, nearly every screening of the film was accompanied by...
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Marbro Theater, while Purvis' team was at the Biograph Theater. At 8:30 p.m., Sage, Dillinger and Polly Hamilton strolled into the Biograph Theater to see...
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2424 North Lincoln Avenue (category Cinemas and movie theaters in Chicago)
adjacent to the Biograph Theater. From 1912 to 2006, it variously housed the Fullerton Theater, an auto garage, the Crest Theater, and the 3-Penny Cinema...
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Neo-Futurists (section Theater members)
The Neo-Futurists are an experimental theater troupe founded by Greg Allen in 1988, based on an aesthetics of honesty, speed and brevity. Neo-Futurist...
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Shakespeare Theater, and Lookingglass Theatre Company. In 2006, Victory Gardens underwent a $11.8 million renovation and opened a re-designed Biograph Theater at...
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Goodman Theatre (redirect from Goodman Theater)
professional theater company located in Chicago's Loop. A major part of the Chicago theatre scene, it is the city's oldest currently active nonprofit theater organization...
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agent Melvin Purvis, resulting in Dillinger's shooting outside the Biograph Theater in Chicago. Despite the nickname and her alleged promise to wear red...
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J. Edgar Hoover (section Theater and media portrayals)
Dillinger was located, ambushed, and killed by Bureau agents outside the Biograph Theater. Hoover was credited for overseeing several highly publicized captures...
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Deity had its world premier at Chicago's Biograph Theater on September 25, 2009 in a Victory Gardens Theater production starring Usman Ally (Vigneshwar...
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at Wicker Park and the Biograph Theater, as well as authentic music venues. High Fidelity premiered at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood. The post-party...
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the Biograph Theater on Lincoln Avenue, where Dillinger viewed his last movie before being fatally wounded by FBI agents upon exiting the theater. "Portage...
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carrying this model of pistol when he was shot by FBI agents outside the Biograph theater on July 22, 1934, and another famous bank robber, Willie Sutton, had...
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fired the fatal shot into Dillinger during the FBI's ambush at the Biograph Theater, shooting him in the back of the head at close range. For this, he...
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Riviera Theatre (redirect from Riviera Theater)
dispute, Jam Productions fired the stagehands of the Riviera Theater. As of 2017, the Riviera Theater continues to serve as a venue for many popular acts, both...
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The Vic Theatre (redirect from Vic Theater)
year programming was handled by Dave Frey, who brought in Holiday Star Theater as a partner. In 1986 Walt and his team brought in Thunderdome Enterprises...
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