Capitol Theatre

8 Main Street W,
Huntsville, ON P1H 2E1

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50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on April 5, 2026 at 11:05 am

There are two Capitol Theatres in Huntsville. The newer Capitol Theatre opened its doors on November 2, 1948 as a replacement of the older Capitol Theatre located left of the town hall that later became a bowling alley in 1952. It was twinned in the late-1970s.

  • Uploaded a 1947 photo of the older Capitol.
50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on April 5, 2026 at 5:28 am

Closed in March 2020 because of COVID, never reopened afterward.

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on March 16, 2024 at 7:40 am

Marquee is now gone. Original marquee can be seen in 1951 photo added credit Annabelle Studio, courtesy Huntsville and Area Historical Society.

ALLAN P. BARNES
ALLAN P. BARNES on November 11, 2023 at 12:21 am

long closed. not a cinema anymore

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on October 13, 2019 at 5:00 pm

Capitol Theatre opened November 2nd, 1948. Full history below. I have submitted a page for the King George Theatre mentioned below, also built and operated by Joseph Giaschi and sons Andrew & Frank.

http://www.capitoltheatrehuntsville.com/about_us