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The State Theatre is typically used as a venue for ballet, opera and musical theatre. The first performances in the State Theatre were Fiddler on the Roof by Opera Australia in May 1984, [ 4 ] and the John Copley production of Verdi's Don Carlos in by the Victoria State Opera in August.
Theatre Royal Sydney (TRS) is a theatre in Sydney, Australia.Earlier theatres also called the Theatre Royal, on the same site, date back to 1833. The current building, designed by modernist architect Harry Seidler, was built in 1976 and has offered a broad range of entertainment since the 1990s.
The database provides records of productions from the beginnings of theatre in Australia up to today, [11] searchable by playwright, venue, company, director and other categories. A team of people working around the country have indexed articles from journals such as the Australia and New Zealand Theatre Record as well as archived theatre ...
The Sydney Coliseum Theatre is a multi-mode lyric theatre in Rooty Hill, New South Wales, Australia, which opened in December 2019. It lies alongside Rooty Hill RSL Club, and was entirely funded by the organisation behind the club.
Prior to the construction of the Theatre Centre, the main theatre was the Playhouse, now demolished, with its resident National Theatre Company (until 1984), managed by the Perth Theatre Trust. [53] In the late 1980s, this company was producing up to 14 plays by Western Australians per year.
The Darwin Entertainment Centre is the city's main concert venue and hosts theatre and orchestral performances in Darwin, Australia. The centre is located in the Heart of Darwin's central business district. The Darwin Symphony Orchestra regularly plays there.
The theatre in its present form, a proscenium arch theatre with 880 seats on three levels, was created in 1924, designed by Henry Eli White. Renamed the Athenaeum Theatre , [ 12 ] it was one of the first venues in Australia to screen talking pictures, presenting The Jazz Singer in February 1929. [ 1 ]
The Canberra Theatre was built as a 1,200 seat lyric theatre to house national and international touring companies; The Playhouse had 310 seats and was designed for local arts companies and for smaller scale touring companies. The Playhouse also contained a small visual art gallery, a meeting room and a restaurant,