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About Stolp Island Theatre
Stolp Island Theatre is a compact, immersive black-box style space integrated with the Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora, Illinois. With a flexible seating configuration, it’s designed for intimate, experiential performances and has become a cornerstone venue since opening in 2024. From stand-alone events to extended runs, Stolp Island offers a unique stage experience just minutes from Aurora’s riverfront and amenities. Below you’ll find practical details to help you plan your visit, including seating information, parking, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations.
Whether you’re attending a single immersive show or an extended engagement, Stolp Island Theatre provides an intimate setting within the broader Paramount Theatre complex. We’ve got you covered with easy ticket access, dependable parking, straightforward transit options, and handpicked affiliate hotel and restaurant picks to help you make the most of your visit to Aurora.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: 5 E Downer Place, Suite G, Aurora, IL 60506.
- Capacity: 98 seats.
- Venue type: Immersive, experiential space (flexible black-box style) integrated with Paramount Theatre.
- Seating chart: Seating map available on Paramount Theatre’s site (Stolp Island Theatre Seating Map).
- Parking: Stolp Island Parking Garage (Stolp Ave & Downer Place) with 1st hour free; paid rates thereafter; options and guidelines available via City of Aurora and Parkopedia.
- Transit: Nearest Metra station is the Aurora Transportation Center (233 N Broadway) on the BNSF line; Pace bus connections available (524, 530, 533, 802).
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Aurora–Naperville (111 N Broadway); Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Aurora (2423 Bushwood Dr).
- Notable events: Home to Million Dollar Quartet; first show opened 2024 and has had extensions into 2025–2026.
- Status: Not demolished or renamed; a current, operating venue opened in 2024 as part of Paramount Theatre.