Virginia Theatre (Champaign)

The Historic Virginia Theatre
	Virginia Theatre, circa 2008
Location	203 W. Park Champaign, IL 61820
Owner	Champaign Park District
Type	Renovated theatre
Capacity	1,463
Opened	December 28, 1921
	Virginia Theater
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	203 W. Park Ave., Champaign, Illinois
Coordinates	40°7′1.2″N 88°14′43.8″W / 40.117000°N 88.245500°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1921
Architect	C. Howard Crane and Kenneth Franzheim, George Ramey
Architectural style	Renaissance
NRHP reference No.	03001201
Added to NRHP	November 28, 2003

The Virginia Theatre is a live performance and movie theatre in downtown Champaign, Illinois. It has been providing theatrical and cinematic entertainment to the Champaign-Urbana community since its doors opened in 1921. Each year, the Virginia Theatre is host to movies from film reels, plays from various acting troupes, concerts, and Ebertfest, presented by the UIUC College of Media. It is currently owned by the Champaign Park District.

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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