Former names | Kyo-Ei Gekijo |
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Address | 17 Stamford Road, Singapore 178907 |
Location | Singapore |
Coordinates | 1°17′36.5″N 103°51′04.3″E / 1.293472°N 103.851194°E |
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Type | Theatre |
Capacity | 977[2] |
Construction | |
Built | July 1929 |
Opened | 22 May 1930 |
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Closed |
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Reopened |
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Architect | Keys & Dowdeswell |
Builder | Messrs Brossard and Mopin |
Project manager | Keys & Dowdeswell |
Structural engineer | Messrs Brossard and Mopin |
Services engineer | Messrs Sherwin-Williams Paint Co. Messrs Lohmann and Co. |
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Capitol Theatre, briefly Kyo-Ei Gekijo, is a historic cinema and theatre located in Singapore. It was adjoined to four-storey building known as the Capitol Building. The Capitol Theatre was considered one of Singapore's finest theatres in the 1930s during that time.