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What's On

The Capitol Theatre has been delighting audiences with exceptional theatre experiences since 1927. Explore what’s on at this iconic Sydney landmark.

Plan your visit

Getting here

Eat, Drink, Stay

Accessibility

Our History

Nestled within the pulse of the Haymarket district, the building itself began its life in 1892 as a produce market before being converted into a hippodrome designed for a circus in 1916. Since 1927, the Capitol Theatre has been used as either a picture palace or theatre.

About Capitol Theatre