What are the best seats at Arts Centre Melbourne?

For a strong overall stage impression, it’s best to sit in the central section, preferably in the front three rows. That said, there is something thrilling about the proximity to the actors you get in the lower section, and certainly the front rows are nowhere near as limited as in the Sumner.

Is Hamer Hall part of the arts Centre?

Formerly known as the Melbourne Concert Hall, Hamer Hall is Arts Centre Melbourne’s premier venue for orchestra and chamber music. Hamer Hall is home to the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and is the preferred Melbourne performance venue for the Australian Chamber Orchestra. …

Is fangirls coming to Melbourne?

Arts Centre Melbourne is excited to announce that the break-out musical FANGIRLS, from award-winning playwright Yve Blake will make its Melbourne debut at the Playhouse Theatre from 28 April – 9 May as a part of a national tour. “Even though this show is called FANGIRLS, it’s not just about fans or girls.

Where is state Theatre Melbourne?

100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne
We are located at 100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, just across the Yarra River from Flinders St Station.

Where is it best to sit in a Theatre?

Stalls. Stall seats are on the ground level of the theatre. These seats may be regarded as the “best seats in the house” as they offer patrons the chance to be closest to the action, especially if you are sitting in the front rows of the theatre.

Are stalls or dress circle seats better?

As a rule rows 6-8 in the stalls tend to offer the best views. The dress circle – Also sometimes called the Royal Circle, first balcony or mezzanine, the dress circle is the next tier of seating above the stalls. Balcony or gallery – Some theatres have a third tier balcony, others don’t.

How many seats does the Edinburgh Playhouse have?

3,059
Edinburgh Playhouse/Capacity

What is the capacity of Hamer Hall?

2,466 seat
Hamer Hall (formerly the Melbourne Concert Hall) is a 2,466 seat concert hall, the largest indoor venue at Arts Centre Melbourne, used for orchestra and contemporary music performances.

What fan girl means?

: a girl or woman who is an extremely or overly enthusiastic fan of someone or something.

Is The Wedding Singer musical coming to Brisbane?

Following standing ovations, widespread acclaim and extended seasons in Adelaide and Melbourne, the Australian professional premiere of the hilarious hit Broadway musical The Wedding Singer, will open to Queensland audiences on Wednesday June 16 at the Gold Coast’s Home of the Arts (HOTA).

How many seats are in the state Theatre Melbourne?

2,079
State Theatre/Capacity

What are the best seats at the state Theatre?

State Theatre Downstairs, most of the stalls are good, but it’s sometimes hard to see the top of the stage from the back few rows. The best seat we’ve sat in: Dress Circle, Row A, Seat 29.

How big is the theatre at Arts Centre Melbourne?

Specifically designed for drama, the Playhouse has been a major venue for MTC since it opened in 1983. The theatre seats 880 people and is particularly suited to large scale dramatic works. The auditorium is split into two tiers, a raked stalls and a balcony. Download a seating plan of the Playhouse from Arts Centre Melbourne’s website.

Is there a hearing system at Arts Centre Melbourne?

The dedicated number for this service is (03) 9281 8441. A hearing system is available in all Arts Centre venues except BlackBox and the ANZ Pavilion. The system utilises a FM signal, providing coverage to all seats in the venues via headphones or neckloops, and is available from the venue ushers.

How to get to Arts Centre Melbourne by phone?

A TTY phone system operates to allow direct access to the Arts Centre by phone for people with hearing disabilities. The dedicated number for this service is (03) 9281 8441. A hearing system is available in all Arts Centre venues except BlackBox and the ANZ Pavilion.

Where are the best seats in the theatre?

The priciest seats are also the best, smack bang in the centre of the front rows. But it is often possible to grab cheaper tickets on the sides of the stalls, where slight sightline restrictions are compensated by the immediacy of the performers. Best seats are stalls F 22 and 23.