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Capitol Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts Tickets

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York, PA

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About Capitol Theatre at Appell Center for the Performing Arts

The Capitol Theatre is a historic venue housed within the Appell Center for the Performing Arts in downtown York, PA. The complex includes the Strand Theatre, a nod to its predecessor’s storied past. From classic Broadway productions to acclaimed performers, this intimate setting offers a warm, engaging experience for every show. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating availability, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining to help you plan your visit with ease.

Located at 50 N George Street, the Capitol Theatre benefits from downtown York’s walkable energy and convenient access to public transit and parking. Whether you’re a theatre devotee or catching a special performance, securing your tickets and planning ahead makes for a smoother evening. Check our listings for the latest events at the Capitol Theatre and the broader Appell Center for the Performing Arts.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capitol Theatre capacity: 450 seats.
  • Address: 50 N George Street, York, PA 17401.
  • Venue type: historic theatre within the Appell Center for the Performing Arts (two-theatre complex with Strand Theatre).
  • Seating chart publicly published: not publicly published; typical layout includes main floor (Orchestra) and balcony seating.
  • Parking: downtown garages near 50 N George Street; $2 after 5pm weekdays starting Jan 6, 2025; ParkMobile accepted; nearby private lots and street parking available.
  • Transit: served by rabbittransit buses; Greyhound intercity bus stop at 53 E North Street (near downtown York).
  • Nearby hotels: Four Points by Sheraton York; Grace Manor Bed & Breakfast (Downtown York).
  • Notable events: Ella Fitzgerald opened the Strand Theatre (Capitol Theatre's predecessor) with the York Symphony Orchestra; later hosted Broadway productions and famous performers (e.g., Tony Bennett, Bernadette Peters, Chris Cornell, John Legend); renamed Appell Center for the Performing Arts in 2017.