Capitol Theatre, Sydney

Name: Capitol Theatre
Address: 13 Campbell St., Sydney, 2000, Australia
Telephone: +61 2 9320 5000

#272 among attractions in Sydney

Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Performing arts

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Facts and practical information

The Capitol Theatre is a heritage-listed theatre located at 3-15 Campbell Street, Haymarket, in the Sydney central business district, Australia. It was designed by Henry Eli White and John Eberson and built from 1893 to 1928. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. The former circus venue, atmospheric theatre and market venue in owned by Capitol Theatre Management Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Foundation Theatres Pty Limited. Foundation Theatres owns the Sydney Lyric and Capitol Theatre. ()

Opened: 1916 (108 years ago)Capacity: 2094Coordinates: 33°52'47"S, 151°12'22"E

Address

13 Campbell St.Central Business District (Chinatown)Sydney 2000 Australia

Contact

+61 2 9320 5000

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Day trips

Capitol Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castlereagh Street, World Square, Paddy's Markets, Chinese Garden of Friendship.

~660 ftE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Castlereagh Street, Sydney
4 min walk • Nestled amidst the bustling heart of Sydney, Australia, Castlereagh Street is a vibrant shopping district that beckons to both high-end fashion aficionados and casual shoppers alike. This iconic thoroughfare is synonymous with luxury, hosting a plethora of prestigious...
~930 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
World Square, Sydney
5 min walk • World Square is a large shopping centre and urban development in the Sydney Central Business District. It fills an entire Sydney city block, bounded by George, Liverpool, Pitt and Goulburn Streets, on what was a small hill called Brickfield Hill.
~910 ftW
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Paddy's Markets, Sydney
5 min walk • Paddy's Markets, located in the bustling Haymarket area of Sydney, Australia, is a vibrant destination that offers a diverse shopping experience to locals and tourists alike. Known for its wide array of stalls, the market features everything from fresh produce...
~1450 ftNW
Lush ornamental oasis with a teahouse
Chinese Garden of Friendship, Sydney
7 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Sydney, the Chinese Garden of Friendship stands as a serene oasis amidst the urban landscape. This tranquil garden, a symbol of the bond between Sydney and its sister city Guangzhou in China, offers visitors a chance to experience the...
~910 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Market City, Sydney
5 min walk • Market City is a shopping centre in Haymarket in the southern end of the Sydney Central Business District.
~1880 ftW
Museum, Science museum
Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
10 min walk • The Powerhouse Museum is the major branch of the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences in Sydney, the others being the historic Sydney Observatory at Observatory Hill, and the newer Museums Discovery Centre at Castle Hill.
~1310 ftNE
Theater
Australian Hall, Sydney
7 min walk • The Australian Hall is a heritage-listed community building located at 150-152 Elizabeth Street, in the Sydney central business district, in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
~1350 ftSW
Square
Railway Square, Sydney
7 min walk • Railway Square is a plaza at the southern end of the Sydney central business district, New South Wales, Australia, formed by the confluence of Broadway, Lee Street, Pitt Street and George Street.
~930 ftS
Church
Christ Church St Laurence, Sydney
5 min walk • Christ Church St Laurence is an Anglican church located at 814 George Street, near Central railway station and Haymarket, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
~1000 ftN
Skyscraper
Latitude, Sydney
5 min walk • Latitude is a skyscraper in Sydney's CBD, part of the World Square complex bounded by George, Goulburn, Liverpool and Pitt Streets in Sydney, Australia. Designed by Greg Crone, Latitude stands at a height of 222 m.
~870 ftSE
Park, Building, Shop
Belmore Park, Sydney
5 min walk • Belmore Park is a public park at the southern end of the Sydney central business district in the Australian state of New South Wales.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Capitol Theatre open?

Capitol Theatre is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Capitol Theatre?

Nearby attractions include St Peter Julian's Church, Sydney (3 min walk), Castlereagh Street, Sydney (4 min walk), New Tivoli Theatre, Sydney (4 min walk), Belmore Park, Sydney (5 min walk).

How to get to Capitol Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capitol Theatre:

Light rail

Capitol Square • Lines: L1 (1 min walk)
Chinatown • Lines: L2, L3 (2 min walk)

Bus

Pitt St opp Barlow St • Lines: 431, 433 (3 min walk)
Pitt St at Barlow St • Lines: 433 (3 min walk)

Train

Central (9 min walk)
Museum (9 min walk)

Ferry

Pyrmont Bay Wharf • Lines: F4, Ferry (23 min walk)
Darling Harbour Wharf 1 (25 min walk)