New owners ride the Carousel Theatre

Couple wants to enhance dinner-theater experience

FORT COLLINS — One of the area’s best-known dinner theaters is operating under new ownership that’s determined to keep offering quality entertainment and fine dining in a remodeled and renovated space on Fort Collins’ south side.

“We’re into our second show,´ said Kurt Terrio, who, with his wife, Kate, purchased the Carousel Dinner Theatre, 3509 S. Mason St., in August. “So far, it’s been pretty good. We’re seeing a steady maintenance of the same crowd and an increase in some instances.”

The Carousel was formerly owned by sisters Sandra Holter and Vandi Holter-Deines. Terrio, a former Loveland…