ÿþ<html><head><title>Welcome to the Historic Portage Theater!</title></head> <body bgcolor=#c6c6c6 text="#e6daa8"> <center> <TABLE bgcolor=#96102b text="#e6daa8" CELLSPACING="1" CELLPADDING="5" BORDER="1"> <tr><td><font size=4>Façade on Milwakee Avenue</font><br><font size=2>Photo by Michael Pompili</font></td><td><a href="portage1.jpg"><img src="xportage1.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=4>Marquee at night</font><br><font size=2>Photo courtesy of the Silent Film Society of Chicago</font></td><td><a href="marquee_sfsc.jpg"><img src="xmarquee_sfsc.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=4>Concession Stand</font><br><font size=2>Photo by Michael Pompili</font></td><td><a href="portage_l1.jpg"><img src="xportage_l1.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=4>Auditorium</font><br><font size=2>Photo by Thom Day</font></td><td><a href="auditorium_td.jpg"><img src="xauditorium_td.jpg"></a></td></tr></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=4>The auditorium in 2005</font><br><font size=2>Photo by Irene Mazur</font></td><td><a href="aud05.jpg"><img src="xaud05.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=4>Organists who have appeared at the Portage:<br> Mark Noller, Dennis Scott, Jay Warren</font><br><font size=2>Photos courtesy of the Silent Film Society of Chicago</font></td><td><a href="marknoller.jpg"><img src="xmarknoller.jpg"></a> <a href="dennisscott.jpg"><img src="xdennisscott.jpg"></a> <a href="jaywarren.jpg"><img src="xjaywarren.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=4>Bonnie 'Prince' Billy onstage in October, 2006</font><br><font size=2>Photos by Robert Loerzel</font></td><td><a href="bonnie6465_jpg.jpg"><img src="xbonnie6465_jpg.jpg"></a> <a href="bonnie6554_jpg.jpg"><img src="xbonnie6554_jpg.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=4>Count and Countess Gregula at<br>the Six Corners Monster Film Festival</font><br><font size=2>Photo courtesy of Count Gregula</font></td><td><a href="gregula.jpg"><img src="xgregula.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=3><b>Portage Managing Director Dennis Wolkowicz and<br>Theatre Manager Linda Stagner lead tour of the<br>theatre for Mayor Richard Daley, February, 2007</b></font><br><font size=2>Photo by Ed Bannon</font></td><td><a href="daley.jpg"><img src="xdaley.jpg"></a></td></tr> <tr><td><font size=4>Rickie Lee Jones, February, 2007</font><br><font size=2>Photos by Becky Shelton</font></td><td><a href="rlj2.jpg"><img src="xrlj2.jpg"></a> <a href="rlj.jpg"><img src="xrlj.jpg"></a></td></tr> </table></center><br> <a href="/index.html"><img alt="HOME" src="/home.jpg"></a> <a href="/calendar.html"><img alt="CALENDAR" src="/calendar.jpg"></a> <a href="/directions.html"><img alt="DIRECTIONS" src="/directions.jpg"></a> <a href="/rent.html"><img alt="RENT ME!" src="/rent.jpg"></a> <a href="/links.html"><img alt="LINKS" src="/links.jpg"></a> <a href="mailto:portage@portagetheater.org"><img alt="EMAIL" src="/email.jpg"></a> </body></html>