Showboat movie theaters could reopen by summer Scott Williams Jan 24, 2018 Jan 24, 2018 Built in 1997, the Showboat movie theaters at 2565 State Road 120 have been closed since September. (Photo by Scott Williams/Regional News) Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Scott Williams Patrons of the former Showboat movie theater complex near Lake Geneva are about to discover what luxury movie-going is all about.kAm|:49:82?\32D65 t>28:?6 t?E6CE2:?>6?E x?4] 92D AFC492D65 E96 @=5 E962E6C AC@A6CEJ[ H:E9 A=2?D E@ EC2?D7@C> :E :?E@ 2? FA52E65 2?5 FAD42=6 >@G:6 2EEC24E:@?]k^AmkAm}6H C64=:?6C D62ED[ :>AC@G65 D@F?5 DJDE6>D[ 2?5 A:KK2 56=:G6C65 E@ J@FC D62E 2C6 2>@?8 E96 762EFC6D E92E t>28:?6 :?E6?5D E@ :?EC@5F46 H96? 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