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Coronado Theatre


2002 Photo from the Konrad Schiecke collection.
312-24 N Main St
Rockford IL
(815) 968-5222

Visit Website Live Theatre National Register 1979
Record #9891  
 Opened: October 8, 1927
Capacity: 2582 seats
Architect(s): Frederic J Klein
Architectural Style(s): Atmospheric; Spanish
National Register: 1979
Current Organ: 4/17 Barton
 Also Known As: Howard Monk Auditorium
 Previously operated by: Publix Great States Theatres, Rockford Enterprises, Kerasotes Theatres

Information for this tour was contributed by Konrad Schiecke.

The Coronado Theatre, with 2582 seats, opened in 1927. It was purchased in 1970 by the Kerasotes theatre circuit and closed in 1984. In 1997, Kerasotes gave the theatre to the city of Rockford, who renovated it and opened it as a performing arts center in 2001.

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July 2003 photos from the Joe Zollner collection.


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July 2003 photos from the Ken Roe collection.


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Last featured 10/14/2003. Last edited 1/21/2023.


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