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The Egyptian Theatre: Where Spirits of the Stage Still Perform Step into the ornate world of the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, Illinois, where history and paranormal activity intertwine. Built in 1929 with a nod to the Egyptian revival trend of the time, this theatre has seen its fair share of stars and tragedies over the years. From hosting JFK and Ronald Reagan to being the site of a professor's untimely passing, the Egyptian Theatre has a rich history that has left a mark on the building itself. But it's not just the living who still roam the halls of this iconic theatre. Meet Irv, a devoted theatre enthusiast who met his end while helping with a production in the late 80s. His ghost is said to linger in his favorite seat and even at his old desk, leaving behind the faint scent of cigarettes. Then there's Charlie, the mysterious janitor who still works the stage, appearing fleetingly in his overalls with broom or mop in hand. But it's not just former workers who haunt the Egyptian Theatre. A little girl's laughter can be heard in the lobby during summer months, while a young boy in costume roams the dressing rooms after making a surprise appearance during a haunted house event. Audience members from the past also make their presence known, with a lady in green spotted on the balcony and a weeping woman near the women's bathroom. And don't forget the eerie blue balls of light that float through the basement tunnels with no explanation. If you're brave enough to explore the Egyptian Theatre for yourself, flashlight ghost tours and private investigations are available for those looking to uncover the spirits that still call this historic venue home. Join us as we delve into the paranormal world of the Egyptian Theatre, where the show never truly ends. For photos and more info on Egyptian Theatre, visit HauntedUS.com: https://hauntedus.com/illinois/egyptian-theatre/ [https://hauntedus.com/illinois/egyptian-theatre/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=haunted-atlas&utm_campaign=ha-213-egyptian-theatre] Connect with Haunted US * Follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/hauntedus/] * Subscribe on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRy5tZVmweCp4p6oMrxNY7w?sub_confirmation=1] * Find us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/TheHauntedUS] * Consider supporting us on Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/hauntedus] Credits Presented By Sara Sweeney Erica Barrett Research By Sara Sweeney Research supported by Haunted US Head Writer Mitch Goth Production Assistance By David Sweeney Music By Colleen Johnson Executive Producer Brandon Rugzie Haunted Atlas is a production of Haunted US - visit HauntedUS.com [https://hauntedus.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=haunted-atlas&utm_campaign=ha-213-egyptian-theatre] for more information ©2026 Haunted Atlas, Haunted US. All rights reserved.
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