The Capitol Theatre

The Capitol Theatre, affectionately known as "The Cap," is a historic landmark in Port Chester, New York. Originally opened in 1926 as a grand vaudeville house and movie palace, this Thomas W. Lamb-designed theater has been meticulously restored to its former glory. Today, it stands as a premier destination for live entertainment in Westchester County, blending its rich architectural heritage with state-of-the-art psychedelic wall projections that create an immersive, high-energy atmosphere for every performance. While famous for its deep roots in rock history, the theater is a preferred stop for major comedy tours. The venue’s majestic feel makes it a favorite room for stars like Daniel Tosh, Jim Jefferies, and hometown hero Nick Kroll. Located in the heart of Port Chester’s walkable downtown, the theater is surrounded by a diverse array of local eateries. Whether you are catching a touring headliner or a comedy legend, The Cap offers a world-class experience in a legendary setting.