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			{{Short description\|Theatre in Mumbai, India}}
			{{Other uses\|Capitol Theater (disambiguation)}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=June 2015}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=June 2015}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=June 2015}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=June 2015}}
	{{Infobox theatre		{{Infobox theatre
	\| name = Capitol Cinema		\| name = Capitol Cinema
	\| native_name =		\| native_name =
	\| native_name_lang = <!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fr" for French. If more than one, use {{lang}} instead -->		\| native_name_lang = <!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fr" for French. If more than one, use {{lang}} instead -->
	\| image = Capitol Cinema Mumbai.jpg		\| image = Capitol Cinema Mumbai.jpg
	\| image_size =		\| image_size =
	\| image_alt =		\| image_alt =
	\| caption = Capitol Cinema		\| caption = Capitol Cinema
	\| image_map =		\| image_map =
	\| map_caption =		\| map_caption =
	\| pushpin_map = India Mumbai		\| pushpin_map = India Mumbai
	\| pushpin_map_caption=		\| pushpin_map_caption =
	\| address = Opposite [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus]]		\| address = Opposite [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus]]
	\| city = [[Mumbai]]		\| city = [[Mumbai]]
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| designation =		\| designation =
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|18.939343\|72.834313\|type:landmark\|display=inline}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|18.939343\|72.834313\|type:landmark\|display=inline}}
	\| architect =		\| architect =
	\| owner =		\| owner =
	\| tenant =		\| tenant =
	\| operator =		\| operator =
	\| capacity =		\| capacity =
	\| type =		\| type =
	\| opened = 1928		\| opened = 1928
	\| reopened =		\| reopened =
	\| ~~yearsactive~~ =		\| years_active =
	\| rebuilt =		\| rebuilt =
	\| closed =		\| closed =
	\| demolished =		\| demolished =
	\| ~~othernames~~ =		\| other_names =
	\| production =		\| production =
	\| ~~currentuse~~ =		\| current_use =
	\| website =		\| website =
	}}		}}
	'''Capitol Cinema''' is one of the [[Mumbai]]'s oldest theatres. Located just opposite [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]], it was built by ''Kunvarji Paghtivala''.<ref name=sangeet>{{cite book\|title=Sangeet natak, Volume 36, Issue 1\|publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E5KfAAAAMAAJ~~&q=~~}}Page 13</ref> It is a ''Heritage grade II'' [[Victorian Architecture\| Victorian structure]] constructed in 1879. Originally a [[theatre]] for [[performing arts]] known as ''Tivoli'' it got its present name in 1928 when it was converted to a [[Movie theatre]].<ref name=ie2005>{{cite news\|title=~~Mumbai’s~~ oldest theatre may get a mall makeover\|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128140\|accessdate=12 April 2011\|newspaper=[[Indian Express]]\|date=7 May 2005\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050516192632/http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128140\|archive-date=16 May 2005\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		'''Capitol Cinema''' is one of the [[Mumbai]]'s oldest theatres. Located just opposite [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]], it was built by ''Kunvarji Paghtivala''.<ref name=sangeet>{{cite book\|title=Sangeet natak, Volume 36, Issue 1\|date=2001 \|publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E5KfAAAAMAAJ}}Page 13</ref> It is a ''Heritage grade II'' [[Victorian Architecture\| Victorian structure]] constructed in 1879. Originally a [[theatre]] for [[performing arts]] known as ''Tivoli'' it got its present name in 1928 when it was converted to a [[Movie theatre]].<ref name=ie2005>{{cite news\|title=Mumbai's oldest theatre may get a mall makeover\|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128140\|accessdate=12 April 2011\|newspaper=[[Indian Express]]\|date=7 May 2005\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050516192632/http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128140\|archive-date=16 May 2005\|url-status=dead}}</ref>
			Prior to its renaming to Capitol, it was known as Gaiety Theatre.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/story-of-mumbai-s-140-year-old-capitol-cinema-a-marks-of-architectural-heritage-of-the-city-333229.html \| title=Story of Mumbai's 140-Year-Old Capitol Cinema, A Marks of Architectural Heritage of the City \| date=7 November 2017 }}</ref>

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	[[Category:Theatres completed in 1879]]		[[Category:Theatres completed in 1879]]
	[[Category:Victorian architecture]]		[[Category:Victorian architecture in Asia]]
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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2015}}
{{Infobox theatre
| name = Capitol Cinema
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = 
| image = Capitol Cinema Mumbai.jpg
| image_size =
| image_alt =
| caption = Capitol Cinema
| image_map =
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Mumbai
| pushpin_map_caption=
| address = Opposite [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus]]
| city = [[Mumbai]]
| country = India
| designation =
| coordinates = {{coord|18.939343|72.834313|type:landmark|display=inline}}
| architect =
| owner =
| tenant =
| operator =
| capacity =
| type =
| opened = 1928
| reopened =
| yearsactive =
| rebuilt =
| closed =
| demolished =
| othernames =
| production =
| currentuse =
| website =
}}
'''Capitol Cinema''' is one of the [[Mumbai]]'s oldest theatres. Located just opposite [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]], it was built by ''Kunvarji Paghtivala''.<ref name=sangeet>{{cite book|title=Sangeet natak, Volume 36, Issue 1|publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E5KfAAAAMAAJ&q=}}Page 13</ref> It is a ''Heritage grade II'' [[Victorian Architecture| Victorian structure]] constructed in 1879. Originally a [[theatre]] for [[performing arts]] known as ''Tivoli'' it got its present name in 1928 when it was converted to a [[Movie theatre]].<ref name=ie2005>{{cite news|title=Mumbai’s oldest theatre may get a mall makeover|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128140|accessdate=12 April 2011|newspaper=[[Indian Express]]|date=7 May 2005|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050516192632/http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128140|archive-date=16 May 2005|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Cinemas in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Theatres completed in 1879]]
[[Category:Victorian architecture]]
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