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Friday, May 06, 2022Behind-the-scenes tour of historic 100-year theater in Lincoln Square
by Tom Barnas / WGN-9 News / May 3, 2022 A behind-the-scenes look at the 100-year-old Davis Theater in Lincoln Square CHICAGO — For over 100 years, the Davis Theater has entertained Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood. Originally opened in 1918 as the Pershing Theater, it was originally named after World War I General of the Armies, John J Pershing. The building was designed by architect Walter W. Ahlschlager, who was also responsible for the design of such famous buildings as the uptown Broadway
Thursday, March 24, 2022Chicago's Davis Theater in Lincoln Square showing 'The Wizard of Oz' for kids ahead of Oscars
by ABC-7 Chicago Digital Team / ABC-7 Chicago / March 22, 2022 CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's Oscar week, and the Davis Theater in Chicago is rolling out the red carpet for kids. Monday night, there's a special showing of the Oscar-winning film "The Wizard of Oz" at the Lincoln Square theater. Ben Munro, owner of the Davis Theater, joined ABC7 Chicago Monday to talk about the event. Read more and Watch HERE
Friday, January 07, 2022Around Town checks out The Davis Theater
by Ana Belaval / WGN-9 Chicago / January 7, 2022 Ana Belaval brings WGN Around Town to check out Lincoln Square's historic Davis Theater. Watch HERE
Monday, December 27, 2021Lincoln Square theater employees wrapping presents for movie-goers
by Fox-32 Chicago / December 24, 2021 A theater in Lincoln Square is having patrons drop off their unwrapped presents, go watch a movie and then pick their wrapped presents up at the end! Watch HERE
