Cadillac Palace Theatre

Cadillac Palace Theatre
Marquee and Entrance (2021)
Former namesNew Palace Theatre (1926-31)
RKO Palace Theatre (1931-53)
Eitel's Palace Theatre (1953-72)
Bismarck Theatre (1984-99)
Address151 W Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60601-3108
LocationChicago Loop
OwnerVan Kampen Family
OperatorNederlander Organization
Capacity2,344
ProductionLes Miserables (2025)
Construction
OpenedOctober 4, 1926 (1926-10-04)
Renovated1972, 1984, 1999
Closed1972-84
Construction cost$12 million
($225 million in 2024 dollars)
$20 million (1999 renovations)
($38.6 million in 2024 dollars)
ArchitectRapp and Rapp
Website
Venue Website

The Cadillac Palace Theatre (originally the New Palace Theatre) is operated by Broadway In Chicago, a Nederlander company and seats 2,344. It is located at 151 West Randolph Street in the Chicago Loop area. Opened in 1926 and designed largely in the French Baroque style, it is connected to the historic Eitel Brothers' Bismarck Hotel (Allegro Royal), and was for a time known as the Bismarck Theatre. Cadillac has held the naming rights since 1999.