Plan Your Visit
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Southbank Theatre Located at 140 Southbank Boulevard, the award-winning Southbank Theatre is the home of MTC. Southbank Theatre hosts productions in the Sumner, a 500seat theatre, and in the Lawler, a 150-seat studio space.
Car parking For Southbank Theatre and Arts Centre Melbourne limited street parking is available along
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S BOURKE ST PARLIAMENT Script Bar & Bistro CAS HOUSE DOR Within Southbank Theatre, Script PARLIAMENT STATION Bar & Bistro offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and post-show supper and is open from 7am until late Monday to Friday and from two hours prior to Southbank Theatre performance times on Saturday. Book online Additional information at scriptbar.com.au, email Please see page 54 for information bookings@scriptbar.com.au or about accessibility. call 03 8688 0880. For further information, or to Southbank Theatre foyer bars learn more about MTC shows and Opening one hour prior to Southbank Theatre, visit mtc.com.au performances, our foyer bars are or join the conversation online. ideal for a drink or quick bite before the show or at interval. The bars showcase a variety of local wines and beers and a selection of Victorian food and confectionery. MEYERS PL
Tram For routes travelling along St Kilda Road (numbers 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 16, 64, 67, 72), you can alight at the Arts Centre stop and walk to Southbank Theatre or Arts Centre Melbourne. Route 1 to South Melbourne Beach travels down Southbank Boulevard and stops right outside Southbank Theatre. For Princess Theatre, the closest stop is number 9 (Spring Street/Bourke Street), which is on the 86, 95 and 96 tram routes.
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Train Southbank Theatre and Arts Centre Melbourne are within a ten-minute walk from Flinders Street Station. Princess Theatre is a short walk from Parliament Station.
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Getting to the theatre
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Princess Theatre The iconic Princess Theatre is located at 163 Spring Street – a short walk from Parliament Station. In 2014 this 1,470seat theatre will host the Australian premiere production of Once.
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Arts Centre Melbourne Close by at 100 St Kilda Road, Arts Centre Melbourne contains the 884-seat Playhouse, and the 376-seat Fairfax Studio.
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In 2014 Melbourne Theatre Company will perform in three venues.