Cadillac Palace Theatre
Marquee and Entrance (2021) | |
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| Former names | New Palace Theatre (1926–1931) RKO Palace Theatre (1931–1953) Eitel's Palace Theatre (1953–1972) Bismarck Theatre (1984–1999) |
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| Address | 151 W Randolph St. Chicago, IL 60601-3108 |
| Location | Chicago Loop |
| Owner | Van Kampen Family |
| Operator | Nederlander Organization |
| Capacity | 2,344 |
| Production | Les Miserables (2025) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | October 4, 1926 |
| Renovated | 1972, 1984, 1999 |
| Closed | 1972-84 |
| Construction cost | $12 million ($231 million in 2025 dollars) $20 million (1999 renovations) ($39.5 million in 2025 dollars) |
| Architect | Rapp and Rapp |
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The Cadillac Palace Theatre is a theater in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Operated by Broadway In Chicago of the Nederlander Organization, it seats 2,344 and is located at 151 West Randolph Street.
Opened in 1926 as the New Palace Theatre and designed largely in the French Baroque style, it is connected to the historic Eitel Brothers' Bismarck Hotel (Allegro Royal). It was known as the RKO Palace Theatre from 1931 to 1953, as the Eitel's Palace Theatre from 1953 to 1972, and as the Bismarck Theatre from 1984 to 1999. The automobile manufacturer Cadillac has held the naming rights since 1999.