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THEATRES
THE ARTS CENTRE - a 10 min walk from the apartment (Google maps)
The Arts Centre occupies a prime location in the heart of Melbourne's leisure and entertainment precinct and is home to Australia's premier performing arts companies.
100 St Kilda Road, Southbank / 61 3 9281 8000 / www.theartscentre.net.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
The Arts Centre occupies a prime location in the heart of Melbourne's leisure and entertainment precinct and is home to Australia's premier performing arts companies.
100 St Kilda Road, Southbank / 61 3 9281 8000 / www.theartscentre.net.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
COMEDY THEATRE - a 13 min walk from the apartment (Google maps)
Home of Melbourne comedy, the Comedy Theatre is built on an historic site for theatregoers - the former Hippodrome, home of circus performances and melodramas. The current building presents an exterior that is a replica of a Florence palace, with a distinctly Spanish interior. Audiences enjoy a diverse range of theatre and comedy.
244 Exhibition Street, Melbourne / 9299 4950 / www.marrinergroup.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
Home of Melbourne comedy, the Comedy Theatre is built on an historic site for theatregoers - the former Hippodrome, home of circus performances and melodramas. The current building presents an exterior that is a replica of a Florence palace, with a distinctly Spanish interior. Audiences enjoy a diverse range of theatre and comedy.
244 Exhibition Street, Melbourne / 9299 4950 / www.marrinergroup.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
CUB MALTHOUSE - a 20 min walk from the apartment (Google maps)
The CUB Malthouse has been home to the Playbox Theatre, its resident theatre company since opening in 1990. In 2005 the organisation has underwent a renaming and is now The Malthouse Theatre
113 Sturt Street, Southbank / 9685 5111 / www.malthousetheatre.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
The CUB Malthouse has been home to the Playbox Theatre, its resident theatre company since opening in 1990. In 2005 the organisation has underwent a renaming and is now The Malthouse Theatre
113 Sturt Street, Southbank / 9685 5111 / www.malthousetheatre.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE - a 13 min walk from the apartment (Google maps)
Dame Nellie Melba sang her first opera at Her Majesty's Theatre, which also staged performances starring ballerinas Anna Pavlova and Dame Margot Fonteyn. Built in 1886 it was damaged by fire in 1929 but it retained its original façade and art deco interior. Refurbished again in 2002, Her Majesty's hosts theatre, dance and musicals.
219 Exhibition Street, Melbourne / 9663 3211 / www.hermajestystheatre.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
Dame Nellie Melba sang her first opera at Her Majesty's Theatre, which also staged performances starring ballerinas Anna Pavlova and Dame Margot Fonteyn. Built in 1886 it was damaged by fire in 1929 but it retained its original façade and art deco interior. Refurbished again in 2002, Her Majesty's hosts theatre, dance and musicals.
219 Exhibition Street, Melbourne / 9663 3211 / www.hermajestystheatre.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
PRINCESS THEATRE - a 15 min walk from the apartment (Google maps)
The Princess Theatre is one of the world's grandest Victorian theatres, with its domed mansard roofs, cast iron filigree, marble staircase and foyer. Guests can dine in the Melba or Marriner rooms before taking in one of the international shows and major musical productions that come to the city.
163 Spring Street, Melbourne / 9299 9800 / www.marrinergroup.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
The Princess Theatre is one of the world's grandest Victorian theatres, with its domed mansard roofs, cast iron filigree, marble staircase and foyer. Guests can dine in the Melba or Marriner rooms before taking in one of the international shows and major musical productions that come to the city.
163 Spring Street, Melbourne / 9299 9800 / www.marrinergroup.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
REGENT THEATRE - a 2 min walk from the apartment (Google maps)
Built in 1929 as a 'picture palace', the Regent Theatre is an extravagant, large Spanish gothic hall now restored to its former glory. The Regent hosts some of the leading shows to hit Melbourne - major productions staged here include Sunset Boulevard, Annie, and Fiddler on the Roof.
191-197 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000 / 9299 9500 / www.marrinergroup.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au
Built in 1929 as a 'picture palace', the Regent Theatre is an extravagant, large Spanish gothic hall now restored to its former glory. The Regent hosts some of the leading shows to hit Melbourne - major productions staged here include Sunset Boulevard, Annie, and Fiddler on the Roof.
191-197 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000 / 9299 9500 / www.marrinergroup.com.au
Details ℅ www.onlymelbourne.com.au