Mill Run Playhouse
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Mill Run Playhouse was a 1600 seat theater in the round in Niles, Illinois
. It was built in 1965 on the grounds of the Golf Mill Shopping Center
and was demolished in August 1984. Its last show was a performance by Lou Rawls
on August 1.
Niles, Illinois
Niles is a village in Maine and Niles Townships, Cook County, Illinois, United States. The 2010 population from the U.S. Census Bureau is 29,803.The current mayor of Niles is Robert M. Callero.-History:Niles was first settled in 1827....
. It was built in 1965 on the grounds of the Golf Mill Shopping Center
Golf Mill Shopping Center
Golf Mill Shopping Center is a super-regional shopping mall located on 239 Golf Mill Center in Niles, IL, United States. The mall has a gross leasable area of 1,057,000square feet . It is managed by Milwaukee Golf Management Corporation...
and was demolished in August 1984. Its last show was a performance by Lou Rawls
Lou Rawls
Louis Allen "Lou" Rawls was an American soul, jazz, and blues singer. He was known for his smooth vocal style: Frank Sinatra once said that Rawls had "the classiest singing and silkiest chops in the singing game"...
on August 1.