Capitol Theatre

4904 50th Street,
Ponoka, AB T4J 1A0

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Capitol Theatre, Ponaka, Alberta - 2011

The Capitol Theatre was originally a 494-seat single screen movie theatre. It was extensively renovated in the 1990’s and now shows first run films.

Contributed by Ken McIntyre

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kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on November 11, 2008 at 8:43 pm

Some photos here:
http://tinyurl.com/5rau56

lostmemory
lostmemory on November 12, 2008 at 7:40 am

In 1990 the Capitol Theater had 494 seats.

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on November 12, 2008 at 3:07 pm

This November 2005 article discusses one of the former owners of the theater:
http://tinyurl.com/5fddpc

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on April 4, 2009 at 10:22 pm

1986 Photo of the Capitol Theatre.
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Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on January 11, 2011 at 11:55 pm

After this theatre was twinned the seating changed.
Cinema 1 260
Cinema 2 88
Total Seats 348

DavidDymond
DavidDymond on November 7, 2012 at 11:14 am

This theatre was operated by J. Purnell & Sons, partners of Famous Players Canadian Corporation.

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