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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A rendering for the new Theo Ubique dinner theater that was presented Wednesday. The Chicago-based cabaret theater hopes to renovate a much-discussed vacant storefront at 721 Howard Street.

Preliminary review for Howard Street dinner theater receives positive recommendation

July 12, 2017

A preliminary plan to renovate a Howard Street building into a dinner theater received a positive recommendation by the city’s Design and Project Review Committee on Wednesday. Theo Ubique, a Chicago-based...

Theo Ubique receives lease approval for Howard Street property

March 30, 2017

Theo Ubique, a Chicago-based theater company, received final approval on its lease of a future city-owned theater on Howard Street at a City Council meeting this week. Aldermen agreed unanimously to...

The city has a new tenant, group Theo Ubique, for the proposed Howard Street Theater. It is the city’s third attempt to build the theater.

Fundraising begins for Howard Street theater

January 13, 2017

Ald. Ann Rainey (8th) has yearned to build a theater in her ward for more than seven years — a project she sees as the “jewel and crown” of her efforts to redevelop Howard Street. But for years she...

Ald. Brian Miller (9th) speaks at a campaign event. Miller said he would like to do more “due diligence” on the potential tenant for the Howard Street Theater, Theo Ubique.

Potential new tenant for Howard Street Theater may reduce cost of project

October 26, 2016

A new concept for the Howard Street Theater project may end up saving the city in construction costs. The theater, which has not yet received final approval from City Council, would be constructed in...

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