The kick-off event, It’s Showtime, Chicago - A Celebration of Chicago Theatre will take place at the Chicago Cultural Center on Monday, February 11. Broadway In Chicago lights up the Chicago Theatre District, entertaining well over 1.7 million people annually in five theatres. What is the complementary relationship between Broadway theatre and theatre in Chicago? Broadway In Chicago and the 250 theatres that make up the League of Chicago Theatres are a big part of what makes Chicago Chicago. During The Year of Chicago Theatre, we look forward to setting a new tourism record, breaking our 2018 record of just under 58 million visitors.

Source: Forbes February 05, 2019 12:45 UTC