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The Comedy Theatre is a 1003-seat theatre in Melbourne's East End Theatre District. It was built in 1928, and was designed in the Spanish style, with a Florentine-style exterior and wrought-iron balconies. It is located at 240 Exhibition Street, and diagonally opposite Her Majesty's Theatre.
theatre, comedy: Former hall remodelled as theatre in 1927 [2] Capitol Theatre: 113 Swanston Street: 1924: 600: films, comedy, talks, theatre: Cinema purchased by RMIT in 1999 [3] Comedy Theatre: 240 Exhibition Street: 1928: 997: theatre, comedy: Replaced one of Melbourne's earliest theatres, the Olympic Theatre [4] Deakin Edge Federation ...
The Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC) leased the theatre from 1976 to 1985 when the lease was taken over by various entrepreneurs who formed AT Management in 1997. The upstairs studio theatre ("Ath 2"), created from the former art gallery by the MTC, has been used as a theatre space and the venue for The Last Laugh Comedy Club after it moved from ...
The Age Critics' Award was presented to the best local act between 2001 and 2010, as selected by reviewers at the Melbourne newspaper The Age. [19] The award for the most outstanding show of the festival is the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award. It was called the Barry Award until the 2019 festival, named after Barry Humphries.
Order of Melbourne, The - Level 2, 401 Swanston Street, Melbourne [1] The Palace - Lower Esplanade, St Kilda; The Palace Hotel, Camberwell; Palace Theatre - 20 Bourke St, Melbourne.. The Palais Theatre - Lower Esplanade, St Kilda. The Palms (At Crown Casino) - Southern Bank of Melbourne's Yarra River. Paris Cat Jazz Club - 6 Goldie Pl, Melbourne.
A Napier Waller mural in the Melbourne Town Hall Auditorium beside the proscenium arch The Town Hall was designed by the famous local architect Joseph Reed and Barnes, in the Second Empire style. Reed's designs also included the State Library of Victoria , the Royal Exhibition Building , and Melbourne Trades Hall .
The Regent Theatre site on Collins Street was purchased by Hoyts Theatres director Francis W. Thring to be the flagship for his Regent theatre circuit. It was designed by Cedric Ballantyne, a noted theatre architect who had designed earlier theatres for Thring, [1] including the Regent Theatre, Ballarat, [2] [3] and toured movie palaces in the US, drawing inspiration from their eclectic ...
Malthouse Theatre is the resident theatre company of The Malthouse building in Southbank, part of the Melbourne Arts Precinct. In the 1980s it was known as the Playbox Theatre Company and was housed in the Playbox Theatre in Melbourne's CBD. It is a heritage-listed building which contains three theatres: Merlyn Theatre, Beckett Theatre, and The ...