Lyric Theatre

617 7th Street,
Rockford, IL 61104

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Alvin Hoof standing at the Lyric Theatre, courtesy Rockford Rocked.

Opened by Alvin Hoof, in operation circa 1915. Building is still standing.

Contributed by David Zornig

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Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on November 24, 2025 at 3:38 pm

The 1914 edition of Gus Hill’s theatrical guide lists four motion picture theaters at Rockford, including a 200-seat, five cent house called the Lyric, operated by an Albin G. Hoof. The house is also listed in the 1914-1915 AMPD.

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