The Capital
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The Capital - Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre. The Capital is one of Bendigo's spectacular & iconic landmarks. We present many beautiful shows in our intimate theatre, ranging from contemporary and traditional, to everything in between!
Whatever your age - or taste! - The Capital has an exciting and diverse program of events, that will appeal to everyone. We also manage and operate a range of different venues in the building, and around Bendigo.
Come along and experience the magic that is The Capital.
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The Capital is proudly owned and operated by the City of Greater Bendigo.
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facebook.comON SALE NOW | The Audreys At the end of 2017, live favourites and multiple ARIA award winners The Audreys completed a sell-out national tour performing their award-winning debut album “Between Last Night & Us” to celebrate 11 years since its release. So well received it was, that they have decided to go back out on the road adding the rest of their illustrious repertoire to the show. Sunday 6 May at 7:30 PM | Tickets now on sale -> http://bit.ly/TheAudreysBGO
Pearl – The Janis Joplin Story arrives at The Capital for one night only this March. The show is an interpretational musical presentation, celebrating a woman who exploded onto the music scene and quickly became the queen of rock ‘n’ roll and mother of thrift shop vintage funk. 8:00PM Saturday 17 March | http://bit.ly/PearlBGO
Bendigo Writers Festival's “Bookmark at The Capital” series presents former soldier, Senator and campaigner, Jacqui Lambie, talking about her autobiography, Rebel with a Cause. Funny, honest and determined: Rebel with a Cause is a unique and inspiring memoir. 3pm Sunday 4th of March. Tickets $8 per person. Book here: http://bit.ly/JacquiLambieBGO
Enter the Paris Underground and journey through the dark delights of the city of light. Witness astounding acts of magic and illusion, spectacular tap dancing, brilliant burlesque, breathtaking aerials, quirky circus and incendiary song in a classic European cabaret and variety show. Saturday 5th of May 2018 8:00PM | 🎟️ Tickets -> bit.ly/ParisUndergroundBGO
Great night for a girls night out! The Masters of Penis Origami return to shock and awe audiences by folding, twisting, bulging and scooping their junk into creations. A worldwide phenomenon, this one-of-a-kind show has played to most of the Western World including all around Europe, the US and South America. Saturday 14th of April 2018 | http://bit.ly/PuppetryOfThePenis
Pencil it in! Our first Cushion Concert in 2018 is Friday 16th of February. Inspire your child’s love of live music at a Cushion Concert. Each concert offers something different from classical to experimental music, and ensembles through to solo performances. Children are encouraged to bring a cushion (or use one of ours), teddy and a snack. It’s a fun, inexpensive and rewarding outing for your child and for you! http://bit.ly/CushionConcerts2018
"Writer and performer Sarah-Jane Fawcett is determined to make theatre more accessible for passionate and creative people with neurodiverse disorders. Fawcett wrote her 45-minute one-act play Max Pry: Private Eye years ago but has adapted it along with a more flexible rehearsal period for people with neurodiverse disorders." The show is a comedy suitable for all ages! See it live at The Engine Room with 3 performances available. 7:00PM Fri 19 Jan, 2:00PM & 7:00PM Sat 20 Jan. Book here: http://bit.ly/MaxPryPrivateEye
Who am I..? In this hilarious true story of dedication, perseverance and grit, former Sale of the Century contestant (and member of The Castanet Club) Russell Cheek takes to The Capital stage to share the story of his efforts to climb out of unemployment-actor poverty by attempting to win the jackpot and prizes on Australia’s favourite 90’s quiz show, our beloved ‘Sale’. Tuesday 4th of September. Tickets: http://bit.ly/WhoAmIBendigo
We're taking you all the way back to the 60's this week for Take Me To The Theatre Tuesday's🎵. This classic Rock n Roll show is a must-see with an incredible line up of The Crystals, Chris Montez and The Allstars. For your chance to win one of four double passes - we want to know your absolute favourite 60's hit and who you would bring to the show with you if you won! Winners announced Monday 22nd of January on Facebook.
Happy Monday! Season 2018 is on sale now. We are thrilled to welcome one of Australia’s most exciting young chamber ensembles, Arcadia Winds as part of our Parlour Sessions program in 2018. Formed in 2013 at the Australian National Academy of Music, they are fast becoming a fixture in the Australian musical scene, known for their energetic, joyful and spontaneous performances, advocacy for wind instruments, commitment to Australian music, and making music accessible to all. Sunday 18th of March 2018. Book here: http://bit.ly/ArcadiaWinds
NEW BOX OFFICE HOURS! The Box Office is now open Monday to Friday from 9am - 5pm and closed Saturdays and Sundays. The Box Office is always open 1 hour prior to any performance 💃🎭🎫