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For almost 50 years, The National Theatre has hosted hundreds of performances and community events annually, from performing arts school shows and student productions, to an eclectic array of international artists, local musical theatre productions, comedy and our own productions from The National Drama School and Ballet School.
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The National Theatre is a 783-seat Australian theatre and theatrical arts school located in the Melbourne bayside suburb of St Kilda, on the corner of Barkly and Carlisle Streets.
Located in Melbourne’s bayside suburb of St Kilda, the 783-seat proscenium theatre caters to full scale theatrical, dance or musical presentations, community-based entertainment, comedy, cabaret and a growing range of multicultural and ethnically diverse shows.
The home of Melbourne dance classes at The National Ballet School, Melbourne acting classes at The National Drama School and the historic National Theatre.
The National Melbourne. comprises Australia’s longest-established drama school, a preeminent ballet school and a 783-seat proscenium theatre, housed in an historic beaux art building originally constructed in 1921 as a 3000-seat cinema. The National is the continuing legacy of Australian performing arts pioneer Gertrude Johnson who ...
The National Melbourne is the convergence of two historical timelines beginning in 1921 and 1935 and meeting in 1971. 1921 marks the opening of the building as The Victory Theatre – a 3000 seat cinema opened in the era of black and white silent films.
