See theatre in Adelaide

Discover local places to see shows, plays and musical theatre. Adelaide (and touring) players tackle everything from Shakespeare to Sondheim.
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In need of a serious dose of culture? Set your sights on these performance venues known for theatre – curated by the Time Out community. Adelaide companies highlight local talent as well as traditional and avant-garde pieces.

Where to see theatre in Adelaide

Her Majesty's Theatre
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Her Majesty's Theatre

Her Maj has not only undergone numerous renovations in its illustrious history, but this famed Grote Street theatre has gone through several name changes as...
Festival Theatre
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Festival Theatre

The triple-tiered theatre where the big guns come to play
Adelaide Entertainment Centre
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Adelaide Entertainment Centre

The Adelaide Entertainment Centre is the mack daddy of venues in South Australia. It's the place where one might expect to see laser displays,...
Dunstan Playhouse
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Dunstan Playhouse

Part of the Adelaide Festival Centre, the Dunstan Playhouse was named after the socially progessive South Australian premier Don Dunstan, who was a...
Adelaide Festival Centre
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Adelaide Festival Centre

For 11 months of the year Adelaide is a leafy, relatively quiet capital city. During the creative confluence that is Adelaide Festival, WomAdelaide, and the...
Space Theatre
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Space Theatre

What is it? It's a blank space, that's what. This versatile theatre inside the Adelaide Festival Centre complex is one of its most adaptable. Seriously, the...
The Old Queen's Theatre
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The Old Queen's Theatre

Currently an empty shell, this old theatre is available to hire as a venue for arts, cultural or community events.