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Burlington, IA- The Dream Behind the Curtain Capital Campaign for the Capitol Theatre is seeking donations to begin construction on the 2nd floor of the theatre's annex. The project will provide much-needed space for youth programming, college classes, and a 120-seat box theatre. It will also upgrade the existing spaces with sound improvements, and energy-efficient lighting, as well as pay off debt and build up the theatre's operating fund. The Capitol needs to reach $1.5 million of its $2.5 million donation goal to begin renovations. To learn more, or to donate, visit burlingtoncapi...

The Capitol is hoping to obtain at least $1.5 million to begin extensive renovations of its Annex building.

The proposed development of a 139-year old building in downtown Burlington cleared another hurdle Monday with the council's approval of TIF agreement.

The theater wants to provide performing arts instruction for residents in Burlington and the surrounding area.