How many seats does the Festival Theatre have?
1,915
Festival Theatre/Capacity
With a seating capacity of 1,915, the year round programme includes cutting-edge contemporary dance, large-scale musicals and event theatre, international ballet and opera productions and a variety of stand-up comedy and live music shows.
How many seats in the dunstan playhouse?
590 people
Often cited as the finest theatre for drama in Australia, The Dunstan Playhouse seats 590 people in two levels.
When did the Adelaide Festival Centre open?
1973
Established in 1973, Adelaide Festival Centre is Australia’s first capital city arts venue. The splendid riverbank venue hosts more than one million people annually within its theatres (Festival Theatre, Dunstan Playhouse and Space Theatre), restaurants, galleries and function spaces.
When was Adelaide Festival Theatre built?
Work began in Elder Park in 1970 and on 2 June 1973 the Festival Theatre opened.
How many people can fit in the Kings Theatre?
1,785
King’s Theatre/Capacity
The King’s Theatre Glasgow has a capacity of 1785 seats, including 686 seats in the Stalls , 320 seats in the Grand Circle , 278 seats in the Upper Circle and 501 seats in the Gallery.
How many seats are in the Chichester Festival Theatre?
1,206
Chichester Festival Theatre/Capacity
How many does the Adelaide Entertainment Centre hold?
980 tonnes of structural steel was used in the construction of the Adelaide Entertainment Centre. The Arena is a multi-purpose facility with a capacity of nearly 12,000 people.
What are the best seats at Her Majesty’s Theatre Adelaide?
The best seats are in the centre of row D and G as they offer a good central view. It is advised to avoid row B as the seats are very uncomfortable and whilst B10-12 seats are sold very cheaply and can be seen as a bargain it is worth knowing that the conductor obstructs the view.
Who designed the festival Theatre?
Architect Frank Matcham
Architect Frank Matcham designed the large 3,000-seat Empire in what was described at the time as an “elaborate Indian-Oriental” style.
How many seats does the Edinburgh Playhouse have?
3,059
Edinburgh Playhouse/Capacity
How many seats are in the Theatre Royal Glasgow?
1,541
Theatre Royal Glasgow/Capacity
How many seats are in the Minerva Theater?
The Minerva Theatre is a studio theatre seating, at full capacity, 310. It is run as part of the adjacent Chichester Festival Theatre, located in Chichester, England, and was opened in 1989. The current artistic director is Daniel Evans.
Who has performed at the Adelaide Festival Theatre?
Over the years the Festival Theatre has hosted a range of exceptional performers including Idina Menzel, Sylvie Guillem, Tommy Emmanuel, David Helfgott and Billy Crystal. The Festival Theatre is located at Adelaide Festival Centre on King William Road Adelaide.
When was the ad Adelaide Festival Centre built?
Adelaide Festival Centre, Australia’s first multi-purpose arts centre, was built in three parts, from April 1970 to 1980. The main building, the Festival Theatre, was completed in 1973, within its budget of A$10 million.
What does the Adelaide Festival Centre Trust do?
The Festival Centre is managed by a statutory corporation, the Adelaide Festival Centre Trust, which is responsible for encouraging and facilitating artistic, cultural and performing arts activities, as well as maintaining and improving the building and facilities of the Adelaide Festival Centre complex and Her Majesty’s Theatre .
Where is Adelaide’s best proscenium theatre?
Festival Theatre. The Festival Theatre is the largest proscenium arch theatre in Adelaide, seating close to 2000 people across three levels.