James Simpson Theatre
5.0 (2)theater
5.0 (2)Inside the Field Museum, this classic auditorium pairs Doric columns and crystal chandeliers with immersive 3D cinema.
Description
Beyond its grand architectural frame of ornate recessed ceilings and carved moldings, the auditorium operates as a versatile cultural setting within the museum, staging educational lectures, film screenings, and family-oriented programs. Presentations are reinforced by full-cinema surround sound, while the hall itself anchors the Rita and John Canning Conference Center alongside the Montgomery Ward Lecture Hall and an adjoining West Lobby foyer.
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Available for rental
