Coronado Theater Reopens After One-Year Hiatus

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The lights at Rockford’s Coronado Performing Arts Center will be back on this weekend, for the first time since March of last year.

The hiatus has allowed the theater to bring on some new changes and safety protocols.

“Oh, it’s a new era,” said Friends of the Coronado’s executive director, Beth Howard. “It’s absolutely a new era and this theater has had several eras, and this is a new one.”

According to assistant general manager Doug Johnson, safety is the top priority for the theater’s reopening.

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