CHICAGO, IL
Harper Theatre
The Harper Theatre underwent a remarkable transformation, revitalizing a historic space that lay dormant for over a decade. Spanning 10,000 square feet, this award-winning renovation breathed new life into the interior, crafting four state-of-the-art theaters accommodating 400 seats alongside an inviting indoor cafe. The restoration encompassed meticulous detailing, from custom trim and window frames to exterior terra-cotta restoration, seamlessly blending modern amenities like new millwork, lighting, and an elevator while preserving the theater's original charm. This restoration stands as a key component of The University of Chicago's expansive redevelopment in Hyde Park, symbolizing a harmonious fusion of history and modernity in Chicago's vibrant cultural landscape.
The Harper Theatre underwent a remarkable transformation, revitalizing a historic space that lay dormant for over a decade. Spanning 10,000 square feet, this award-winning renovation breathed new life into the interior, crafting four state-of-the-art theaters accommodating 400 seats alongside an inviting indoor cafe. The restoration encompassed meticulous detailing, from custom trim and window frames to exterior terra-cotta restoration, seamlessly blending modern amenities like new millwork, lighting, and an elevator while preserving the theater's original charm. This restoration stands as a key component of The University of Chicago's expansive redevelopment in Hyde Park, symbolizing a harmonious fusion of history and modernity in Chicago's vibrant cultural landscape.