Genesee Theter

Genesee Theatre    

www.geneseetheatre.com
Tripadvisor (273) · Performing arts in Waukegan, United States
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The historic Genesee Theatre is a 2,400 seat entertainment venue located in Waukegan, Illinois. Located along the northern shore of Lake …

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4.5/5 · 273 reviews
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Sep 7, 2024
My wife and I attended the Fleetwood Mac rumors Band 9.6.24..and it was terrible. Mind you we have seen several bands of thus nature, The ones from Nashville (World Turning), and Tusk. They were c… Full review by j x
May 22, 2024
This is a nice old Theater that was built when people were skinny. The theater is warm and charming. The location is not close to either a major expressway. The downtown area does not offer many plac… Full review by robert K
May 20, 2024
I've been to this theater many times and never been disappointed. Not a bad seat in the house but I always pick to sit up close. The atmosphere is outstanding and the staff is very helpful. Oh and … Full review by Darnell J
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Facts

Located:Waukegan, Illinois
Opened:December 25, 1927
Architect:Edward P. Steinberg

Questions & answers

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What is the typical dress (men) for classical shows such as Jackie Evancho?
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It's casual-nice. Business casual I think they call it. I wear nice jeans and a sweater usually. Hope that helps.
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How do I get to this parking lot west of the theatre that people mention - if I'm going east on Grand Ave., would I take a …
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How do I get to this parking lot west of the theatre that people mention - if I'm going east on Grand Ave., would I take a right at N County Street? Leaving the parking lot - is there a stoplight at N. County and Grand Avenue? Or, what is the best way to get back on Grand Ave. to go west at a stoplighted intersection from this parking lot?
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You can valet right in front for $20 The lot is jus about 100 yards away
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Is there a decent place to eat near Genesse? All the places we previously went to are either gone or not available any …
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Is there a decent place to eat near Genesse? All the places we previously went to are either gone or not available any more for dinner.
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Not really. There are lots of places in Libertyville and Gurnee which are both about 15 minutes from the theatre.
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Frequently asked questions

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What time should we arrive?
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The Genesee Theatre opens approximately 90 minutes prior to all performances. The Box Office is open two hours prior to every performance in addition to our regular hours.
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