The Capitol 113 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
About the Business
Welcome to The Capitol, a renowned establishment nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. Located at 113 Swanston Street, this historic institution boasts a rich heritage as a movie theater and a point of interest for locals and tourists alike.
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of cinema at The Capitol. With its state-of-the-art facilities, this establishment offers an unparalleled movie-watching experience. From the latest blockbusters to timeless classics, The Capitol provides a wide range of films that cater to all tastes. Relive the action with video replays and explore captivating image galleries in our Journal, allowing you to delve deeper into the magic of the silver screen.
But The Capitol is more than just a movie theater. It is a hub for creativity and innovation, as evidenced by its involvement in Melbourne Design Week. Discover the fascinating world of design through thought-provoking essays that explore the imagined dystopias and utopias that have shaped our collective consciousness and influenced the design of our present.
Beyond its role as a cultural destination, The Capitol is also available for hire. Whether you are planning a screening, performance, talk, conference, festival, meeting, or private event, The Capitol offers versatile spaces that can be tailored to your specific needs. Our dedicated team will ensure that your event is a resounding success, surrounded by the timeless grandeur of this architectural marvel.
Originally built in 1924, The Capitol has recently undergone a meticulous restoration and reopened its doors in 2019. This majestic building stands as a testament to Melbourne's architectural and cinematic history, and is widely regarded as a true icon of the city. Step back in time as you enter the grand foyer, adorned with stunning Art Deco features, and be transported to a bygone era of glamour and elegance.
We invite you to experience the magic of The Capitol. Whether you are a film enthusiast, a design aficionado, or simply seeking a unique venue for your next event, The Capitol promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture. Join us and become a part of Melbourne's vibrant artistic community at The Capitol.
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Reviews
"Saw Dizney in drag here during the Comedy Festival. Loved this venue, amazing internal architecture in the theatre. Loved the roof and upper wall- looked like a crazy LEGO build."
"Excellent theatre for shows. Good seating. Staff very friendly. Public transport close by. 100 stars"
"My first visit to this venue, for a Writer's Festival event. The space is really comfortable and, as always in Melbourne's theatre venues, the interior is visually appealing and worthy of photographing."
"Really beautiful room when events are on! Great big comfortable seats because it's a proper lecture room."
"Amazing venue for large presentations, shows or screenings. The interior fitout makes for a close warm environment even though the seating capacity is quite significant. RMIT audio visual support team are also fantastic at supporting events and helping to ensure everything runs smoothly."
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