Mill Run Playhouse

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Mill Run Playhouse
Address Golf Road and Milwaukee Avenue
Niles, Illinois
United States
Owner Rach, Comiskey, and Vaughn, Inc.[1]
Operator Mill Run Theater Corporation[1]
Type theater in the round
Capacity 1,600[2]
Construction
Opened July 2, 1965
Closed August 1, 1984
Demolished August 1984
Architect Belli & Belli Architects and Engineers[1]

Mill Run Playhouse (aka Mill Run Theatre)[3] was a 1,600 seat[4] theatre in the round in Niles, Illinois. It was built in 1965 on the grounds of the Golf Mill Shopping Center.[5] It was scheduled to open in June 1965 but torrential rains delayed the opening to July 2, 1965.[6] It was demolished in August 1984.[7] Its last show was a performance by Lou Rawls on August 1.[8]

Notable performers

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