RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC ... 8News previously covered that The Byrd Theatre was seeking funding to replace the seating in the balcony in Oct. 2024 — in which the theatre received a donation ...

The theater has removed the old seats and preserved some of the original 1928 fabric for use in future projects. The 1928 end aisle standards have been shipped to Irwin Seating Co. in Grand Rapids ...