Capitol Theatre

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Venue Type & Location

Theatre

Site Name: Unlocated site
Location: Ottawa
County: Carleton
Location Type: Town - multiple sites at uncertain locations

Overview

Address: 90 Bank Street

 

Built in 1920, the Capitol Cinema barely made it to its 50th anniversary.  It had 2530 seats and had been designed by the theatre-architect Thomas W. Lamb.

  In 1924, the cinema was renamed "Keith's Vaudeville" after being bought by American Keith theatre circuit.     The last movie presented was M.A.S.H on May first 1970.        "Capitol Cinema at Bank and Queen." Ottawa past & present, Ottawa past & present, 22 Apr. 2013, www.pastottawa.com/comparison/capitol-cinema-at-bank-and-queen/243/    

Performer/Company at Capitol Theatre

Performer/Company Patron Type # of events
Galvin Players (-) Dramatic 1

Events at Capitol Theatre

Event Date Venue Location Troupe
Dramatic 1927-1929 Ottawa, Carleton Galvin Players