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Play - Theatre

  • Australian Ballet
    www.australianballet.com.au
    The Australian Ballet is one of Australia’s premiere arts organisations.
  • The Comic’s Lounge
    www.thecomicslounge.com.au
    Featuring up and coming and established stand-up comedians.
  • La Mama
    www.lamama.com.au
    La Mama is one of Melbourne’s oldest theatres which has honed the talents of many actors and playwrights.  It offers, independent theatre and a free cup of tea.
  • The Malthouse
    www.malthousetheatre.com.au
    The Malthouse produces new Australian works and is featured in an old brewery.
  • Melbourne Theatre Company
    www.mtc.com.au
    MTC is a department of the University of Melbourne, having started as a student theatre company.
  • Monash Student Theatre
    http://msa.monash.edu.au/theatre
    Monash Student Theatre is a department of the Monash Student Association.  They perform several productions each year that are “created by, with and for Monash students”.
  • Monash University Arts Centres
    www.monash.edu.au/monart
    The George Jenkins Theatre (Peninsula) and Alexander Theatre (Clayton) offer a diverse range of theatre throughout the year. 
  • Opera Australia
    www.opera-australia.org.au
    Opera Australia is the national opera, offering special subscriptions to students and under-25s.
  • Red Stitch
    www.redstitch.net
    Red Stitch Actor’s Theatre produces new international and Australian works.
  • The Storeroom
    www.thestoreroom.com.au
    Situated above a North Fitzroy pub, The Storeroom is one of Melbourne’s newest independent theatre venues.  See the upcoming talents of many actors, directors and writers.
  • Union House Theatre (Melbourne University Student Union)
    www.union.unimelb.edu.au/?theatre/uht_02.html
    Featuring productions by University of Melbourne students, UHT is one of Australia’s oldest University student theatres.
  • Victorian Arts Centre
    www.vicartscentre.com.au
    The Victorian Arts Centre is Victoria’s premiere arts precinct situated in the city.


Quicktips: 

  • Half Tix (www.halftixmelbourne.com) offers
  • Companies such as Melbourne Theatre Company offer Student Rush where students can purchase tickets only one hour before curtain.
  • Previews and matinee shows offer discounted tickets
  • Membership to organizations such as RRR, ISIC (available from STA), RACV offer discounts on tickets.
  • Lastminute.com
  • Street press such as Beat and Inpress offer ticket giveaways
  • Vibe Tribe (http://assets.theartscentre.net.au/vibe) is a Victorian Arts Centre initiative for under 25s offering giveaways and discounts on tickets to arts around Victoria.