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Ohio Theatre

Historic Columbus, Ohio theatre venue stewarded by the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA).

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

The Ohio Theatre is a theatre located at 39 E. State Street in Columbus, Ohio, across the street from the Ohio Statehouse. It is stewarded by the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA), which was formed in 1969 to save the historic Ohio Theatre from the wrecking ball and renovated the 1928 movie palace to its original glory. CAPA's centennial celebrations cover the Palace, Ohio and Lincoln Theatres' 100th anniversaries in 2026-2028.

History

The Ohio Theatre is a theatre in Columbus, Ohio. CAPA was formed in 1969 to save the historic Ohio Theatre from the wrecking ball; after the theatre was saved, CAPA renovated the magnificent 1928 movie palace to its original glory. CAPA's centennial celebrations cover the Palace, Ohio and Lincoln Theatres' 100th anniversaries in 2026-2028.

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