Junior Theatre Raises Curtain On Fresh Look

Alma Gaul agaul@qctimes.com, Quad-City Times
Wed, 09/27/2017 - 1:00pm

New carpet, new paint and 367 new, more comfortable red seats. The dated orange theater chairs with the flat, fraying cushions are gone.

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