About The Capitol

Located in the heart of downtown Burlington, the restored Capitol Theater recaptures an era when movies and live entertainment were enjoyed in beautiful and unique theaters. This 1937 Art Deco jewel re-opened in 2012. The intimate 367-seat venue, along with its reception and gallery annex, hosts independent and classic films as well as local, regional, and national touring artists performing on a 1,500-square stage. 

Vision Statement

The vision of The Capitol is to be a vibrant self-sustaining performing arts center.

Mission Statement

To use the power of the performing arts to enrich lives, to educate and entertain, to connect us socially and to contribute to the vitality of Burlington.

The Capitol in Photos

Historic & Remodeling Photos

Contact

  • Phone: 319-237-1099
  • 211 North 3rd St. Burlington, IA 52601

About The Capitol

Located in the heart of downtown, the restored Burlington Capitol Theater recaptures an era when movies and live entertainment were enjoyed in beautiful and unique theaters.

This 1937 Art Deco jewel re-opened in 2012. The intimate 367–seat venue and listening lounge, Night Cap, host independent and classic films as well as local, regional, and national touring artists performing on a 1,500–square foot stage.

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