Overture Center for the Arts

Overture Center for the Arts
Main entrance to Overture Center. The facade was originally part of Yost's Department Store.
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Address201 State Street
Madison, Wisconsin
United States
Coordinates43°4′28″N 89°23′19″W / 43.07444°N 89.38861°W / 43.07444; -89.38861
Public transitBus interchange Metro Transit
OperatorOverture Center Foundation
Typeperforming arts center
CapacityOverture Hall: 2,255
Capitol Theater: 1,089
The Playhouse: 347
Promenade Hall: 252
Rotunda Stage: 350
Construction
Opened1928 (Capitol Theatre)
Reopened1980 (Madison Civic Center)
2004 (Overture Center for the Arts)
ArchitectCesar Pelli
Website
overture.org

Overture Center for the Arts is a performing arts center and art gallery in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The center opened on September 19, 2004, replacing the former Civic Center. In addition to several theaters, the center also houses the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.