Capitol Theatre
The Capitol Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. Originally opened in 1913 as the Orpheum Theatre, it was renamed the Capitol Theatre in 1927 following the dissolution of the Orpheum Circuit.Photo: Beneathtimp, CC0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: performance theater in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Also known as: “Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre” and “Orpheum Theatre”
- Address: Salt Lake City, UT
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Delta Center and Eccles Theater.
Delta Center
Stadium
Photo: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Delta Center is an indoor venue in Salt Lake City. Opened in 1991, the arena is the home of the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association and the Utah Mammoth of the National Hockey League. Delta Center is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Capitol Theatre.
Eccles Theater
Theater building
Photo: EWS23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Theater is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Opened in 2016, it hosts touring Broadway shows, concerts, and other entertainment events. Eccles Theater is situated 680 feet northeast of Capitol Theatre.
Temple Square
Park
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Temple Square is a 10-acre complex, owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the center of Salt Lake City, Utah. The usage of the name has gradually changed to include several other church facilities that are immediately adjacent to Temple Square. Temple Square is situated 1,800 feet north of Capitol Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt Lake City and The Avenues.
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City is the capital of, and largest city in, the U.S. state of Utah. It is a destination for outdoor recreation, with nearby mountains full of hiking trails and ski resorts made famous by the 2002 Winter Olympics.
The Avenues
Neighborhood
The Avenues is a neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is named after the perfectly gridlike, closely laid out roads called Avenues and Streets. First surveyed in the 1850s, the Avenues was Salt Lake City's first neighborhood.
Capitol Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Talshiarr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capitol Hill is a neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah that is defined by the Utah State Capitol.
Capitol Theatre
- Categories: movie theater, historic building, building, commercial building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.76555° or 40° 45′ 56″ northLongitude
-111.89261° or 111° 53′ 33″ westInception
1913Levels
3Operator
Salt Lake County ArtsOpen location code
85GCQ484+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 33302582OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q85750555
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Capitol Theatre” goes by many names.
- French: “Capitol Theatre”
- German: “Capitol Theatre”
- Spanish: “Capitol Theatre”
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