The theater is part of the McCormick Place convention facility, owned by the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority.

Notable performers at the Arie Crown have included iconic stars such as Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand, Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, The Rolling Stones, Genesis, The Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Richard Pryor, Tina Turner, Liberace, Sammy Davis Jr., Whitney Houston, Liza Minnelli, James Brown, Sonny & Cher, Patti LaBelle, Anita Baker, The Temptations, Tyler Perry, Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, Mary J. Blige, David Bowie, Chicago, and Katt Williams, among others.

In more recent years, the acoustics have been improved by changing the proportions of the auditorium and staging area, and this has reduced the seating capacity to 4,188 people.

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