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Bookmark or Share- Lyric Opera House history | Lyric Opera of ChicagoThe Civic Opera Building is a majestic limestone skyscraper with a 45-story office tower and two 22-story wings. Shaped like a gigantic throne facing the Chicago River between Washington and Madison streets, it was completed after just 22 months of planning and construction.
- Civic Opera Building - WikipediaThe Civic Opera Building is a 45-story office tower (plus two 22-story wings) located at 20 North Wacker Drive in Chicago. The building opened November 4, 1929, and has an Art Deco interior. It contains a 3,563-seat opera house, the Civic Opera House, which is the second-largest opera auditorium in North America.
- Chicago Civic Opera Building: Drama Inside and OutCivic Opera Building Today. The Civic Opera Building remains the home of Lyric Opera of Chicago. In 1993, the company purchased the theater and backstage space and began extensive renovations, including refurbishing the seats for the first time ever.
- Civic Opera House (Chicago) - WikipediaThe Civic Opera House, also called Lyric Opera House is an opera house located at 20 North Wacker Drive in Chicago. The Civic's main performance space, named for Ardis Krainik, seats 3,563, making it the second-largest opera auditorium in North America, after the Metropolitan Opera House.
- Civic Opera Building: the Throne on the Riverby Matt B on September 22nd, 2008. If you're fortunate enough to take an architectural tour down the Chicago River, one of the most memorable buildings is the Civic Opera Building (a.k.a. Civic Opera House).
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