Capitol Theater, Yakima


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The Capitol Theatre in Yakima, WA is reportedly haunted by a stagehand named "Shorty," believed to have died by suicide in the catwalks above the stage. He is said to cause phenomena such as toilets flushing on their own, doors mysteriously opening or slamming shut, papers being hidden, and his office door closing itself. The theatre embraces this lore, even offering a special "Shorty's Tour" to guide visitors through its haunted hotspots. The primary ghost is a former stagehand named "Shorty," who is said to have died in the theatre's catwalks after a spurned love. Shorty is associated with several specific paranormal events: Unlocking doors, and his "office" door in the old organ loft mysteriously closing or opening on its own. Toilets randomly flushing. Hiding papers around the theatre.

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