The Hershey Theatre will reopen on March 5, as renovations to the nearly-century-old venue are finally complete.
The updates to the theater range from modest to massive, with new seating, LED lighting and improvements to the cellular and wi-fi connectivity, along with a fully refurbished HVAC system, improved accessibility and a massive new loading dock for touring productions.
Reporters got a sneak peak on Friday through a tour with Don Papson, executive director of the M.S. Hershey Foundation, which owns the theater…