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Chicago theaters

There are 339theaters in the greater Chicagometro area, including the cities of Chicago, Bolingbrook, Des Plaines, Elgin, Evanston, Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Schaumburg, Skokie, and Gary within the states of Illinois and Indiana. Combined, these Chicago metro theatersemploy 4,073 people, earn more than $118 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $369 million.
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Job trends for Chicago theaters

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
17
1-10
33
11-25
17
26-100
16
101 to 1,000
10
1,000+
0
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Sizes of theaters in Chicago

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
97
$250k to $1M
35
$1M to $5M
14
$5M to $25M
6
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of theaters in Chicago

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Northlight Theatre

Northlight aspires to promote change of perspective and encourage compassion by exploring the depth of our humanity across a bold spectrum of theatrical experiences. Northlight Theatre aspires to promote change of perspective and encourage compassion by e...
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
151
EIN
23-7390464
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TimeLine Theatre Company

TimeLine Theatre Company presents stories inspired by history that connect with today's social and political issues. Our collaborative artistic team produces provocative theatre and educational programs that engage, entertain and enlighten.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
102
EIN
36-4197407
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Writers Theatre

For more than 20 years, Writers Theatre has captivated Chicagoland audiences with inventive interpretations of classic work, a bold approach to contemporary theatre and a dedication to creating the most intimate theatrical experience possible.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$34.2m
Employees
241
EIN
36-3847280
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is where great acting meets big ideas. Our passion is to tell stories about how we live now. Our mission is to engage and educate audiences using an exchange of ideas that makes us think harder, laugh longer, feel more.the Comp...
Revenue
$14.2m
Assets
$120.9m
Employees
479
EIN
51-0149370
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Goodman Theatre

The Chicago Theatre Group is committed to producing both classic and contemporary works, giving full voice to a wide range of artists and visions. By dedicating itself to three guiding principles - quality, diversity, and community - the Theatre seeks to ...
Revenue
$16.8m
Assets
$62.1m
Employees
572
EIN
36-2896025
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

The mission of the Chicago Shakespeare Theater is to bring to life the plays of william Shakespeare and to present other great performances for audiences from all walks of life and from around the globe. The Chicago Shakespeare Theater brings to life the ...
Revenue
$16.0m
Assets
$54.1m
Employees
513
EIN
36-3467607
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lookingglass Theatre Company

We are nationwide leader in the creation and presentation of new, cutting-edge theatrical works and in sharing its ensemble-based theatrical techniques with Chicago-area students and teachers through Education and Community Programs.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
296
EIN
36-3653114
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The House Theatre of Chicago

The House Theatre of Chicago is a theater in Chicago, IL whose mission is: To Unite Chicago in the spirit of community through amazing feats of storytelling.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$95.5k
Employees
39
EIN
36-4441644
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chicago Children's Theatre

Chicago Children's Theatre has evolved as both a professional and personal response to the lack of a Chicago company dedicated exclusively to providing high-quality, professional year-round children's programming.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
174
EIN
30-0271139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Victory Gardens Theater

Victory Gardens Theater is dedicated to playwrights and their works. Emphasis is placed on the development of an ethnically and culturally diverse community of artists in support of the playwright. Promote and provide Theater entertainment and workshops.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$9.7m
Employees
109
EIN
36-2807341
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Actors Gymnasium

The Actors Gymnasium is an Illinois 501(c)(3) not-for profit Circus and Performing Arts organization with over 20 years of experience providing premier instruction and entertainment to the Chicagoland area and nationally.
Revenue
$751.0k
Assets
$213.6k
Employees
66
EIN
36-4030275
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Theater Wit NFP

Theater Wit dedicates itself to producing plays that are both funny and smart. With groundbreaking new plays and classic works, we seek to engage our audience with Wit and wisdom. Theater Wit, NFP is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, reli...
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$211.2k
Employees
68
EIN
03-0521755
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago (PMT)

Porchlight is Chicago's home for music theatre, providing performance, education and appreciation opportunities. With special opportunities for underserved communities, we nurture young artists and new works, and redefine the classic music theatre genre.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$477.9k
Employees
66
EIN
36-4021553
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company produces theatre that thrills the ear stirs the heart, feeds the mind, and sparks a conversation. As an ensemble-based producer of intellectually and emotionally inspiring plavs that reveal the power and pleasure of lanquage....
Revenue
$858.3k
Assets
$397.6k
Employees
46
EIN
36-4457137
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Albany Park Theater Project

Albany Park Theater Project is a multiethnic youth Theater ensemble that inspires people to envision a more just and beautiful world. Albany Park Theater Project is a multiethnic youth theater ensemble that inspires people to envision a more just and beau...
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
10
EIN
36-4125560
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stage 773

Stage 773 is a theater in Chicago, IL whose mission is: We are art makers who provide a home that fosters great performers and inspired audiences.
Revenue
$866.8k
Assets
$227.6k
Employees
31
EIN
03-0455744
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is a non-profit Performing Arts Centre in downtown Arlington Heights that provides professional entertainment and arts education, enriching their community.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
53
EIN
36-4485279
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Reading in Motion

To get every at-risk child Reading at or above grade level within the first years of school, through the power and discipline of the arts.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$679.0k
Employees
63
EIN
36-3235853
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Silk Road Rising

To advance the creation of and expand access to works of Pan-Asian, N African, and Muslim artists; deepen understanding of Pan-Asian, N African, and Muslim Cultures within the broader community; increase access to resources and provide learning to embrace...
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
10
EIN
01-0693025
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Black Ensemble Theater (BE)

A leader and innovator in the African-American and mainstream arts communities, Black Ensemble Theater is recognized as one of the most diverse theaters in the country, producing excellent musical theater.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$17.8m
Employees
0
EIN
36-2852762
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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