Theatre Information & Specifications

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Arts Centre Melbourne works in close partnership with our presenters to ensure events and performances are delivered to the highest standard.

Housing three theatres and a concert hall, we are located in the vibrant Southgate arts precinct, just across the Yarra River from Melbourne’s CBD.

Nearby in the Kings Domain, we also manage a large, outdoor amphitheatre.

Fairfax Studio

A flat floor studio space with 376 seats.

Hamer Hall

A concert stage with seating for up to 2466.

Playhouse

A proscenium arch theatre seating 884.

Sidney Myer Music Bowl

The iconic canopy shelters 1922 seats, with an additional capacity of 7,000 on the grassy terraces.

State Theatre

Housing one of the largest proscenium arch stages in the world, this opulent venue seats 2,079.