Capitole de Québec

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Capitole de Québec, Performance hall in Old Quebec, Canada

The Théâtre Capitole features Beaux Arts architecture with classical design elements, ornate decorations, and a grand entrance on Place d'Youville.

American architect Walter S. Painter designed this theater, which opened its doors in 1903 and underwent substantial renovations by Thomas W. Lamb in 1927.

The theater maintains a year-round schedule of performances, including concerts, theatrical productions, dance events, and conferences in both French and English.

With a capacity of 1300 seats, the venue provides air conditioning, wireless internet, bar service, and multiple dining options including banquet facilities.

The building holds three distinguished heritage designations: National Historic Site of Canada, Quebec Heritage Property, and Classified Heritage Immovable.

Location: La Cité-Limoilou

Location: Quebec City

Inception: 1900s

Architects: Walter S. Painter

Official opening: 1903

Capacity: 1300

Part of: Old Quebec

Address: 972, rue Saint-Jean, Québec, Québec, G1R 1R5

Phone: +14186949930

Website: http://lecapitole.com

GPS coordinates: 46.81261,-71.21358

Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51

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