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What You Need to Know

Harpo Studios is located at 1058 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL.
  • Harpo Studios is located in the near west side of Chicago, 10 minutes west of the Loop. We are just west of I-90/94 and north of I-290.
  • Entrance: The audience will enter at 1058 W. Washington St. at the corner of Carpenter and Washington streets.
  • Parking: Street parking and commercial lots are within a short distance of the entrance.
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Arrival times (subject to change)
Morning taping: Between 7 and 7:30 a.m.
Afternoon taping: Between 11 and 11:30 a.m.

Dress code
Please avoid beige or white clothing if possible—it can be too reflective for the lights in the studio.

Cameras/recorders
No cameras, recorders, cell phones, pagers, etc. will be allowed in the studio. If you bring these or any similar items, we will check them and return them to you upon leaving the studio.

Security check
Everyone attending the show must go through a security check before gaining access to the studio. Please downsize any purses or bags you are bringing with you.

Please keep in mind that you are responsible for the actions of the people in your party. All guests in your party must be known to you.

Personal identification
Please bring at least one valid photo ID. You will not be allowed to enter the studio without a valid photo ID.

No gifts/luggage check
No gifts, cards, letters, etc. will be accepted at audience check-in. Baggage-check facilities are not available.

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