Southbank Theatre

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The Crucible

22 June–3 August

David Wenham stars in our landmark production of this masterpiece of 20th century theatre.
The Cherry Orchard

10 August–25 September

Award-winning director Simon Stone makes his long-awaited MTC debut with a unique adaptation.

Details

Located in the heart of Melbourne’s Southbank Arts Precinct, Southbank Theatre houses The Sumner, The Lawler, Script Bar & Bistro and several function rooms which are available for hire.

Address

140 Southbank Boulevard Southbank Victoria 3006

How To Get Here

Southbank Theatre is within 10 minutes walking distance of Flinders Street Station – simply head south down St Kilda Road past Arts Centre Melbourne and the National Gallery of Victoria, and turn right down Southbank Boulevard. The Theatre, with its distinctive white piping, cannot be missed.

The theatre is also easily accessible by tram, via Route 1 to South Melbourne Beach (which stops directly in front of Southbank Theatre), and all other trams that pass down St Kilda Road (simply alight at the Arts Centre Melbourne stop and walk to the theatre).

For more information about public transport and parking options, visit the Getting Here page.

Dining

Conveniently located adjacent to the Theatre building is Script Bar and Bistro, perfect for your pre-and post-show dining.

Accessibility

Wheelchair and mobility access

Facilities for wheelchair access and seating that allows more room for the use of mobility aids are available in all theatres. Please make your requirements known when booking.

Captioning and FM hearing system

An FM hearing system is available for all performances in the Sumner, Playhouse and Fairfax Studio at no charge upon presentation of identification to theatre ushers. Audience members receive either a headset or neck loop enabling use of a hearing aid via the T-switch.

Companion Cards

MTC offers Companion Card holders a free ticket for their companion to attend the performance and assist with their access needs.