The original seating capacity — 1513 — commemorated the year Vasco Nuñez de Balboa arrived in San Diego, and whimsical ... a City Council committee. The theater finally reopened as a 1,229 ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The 100-year-old Balboa Theatre is going back to its roots in the 1920s. The refurbished venue is ...