Southbank Theatre

15/10/2025

The Lucky Country is now playing!

With original music and lyrics by Vidya Makan in collaboration with Sonya Suares (with plenty of nods to some of Australia's all-time greats), this 65-minute mix-tape of Aussie stories is a wildly entertaining joyride that digs deep into the themes of identity and belonging.

The Lucky Country is on stage at the Lawler until 18 Oct. Book now at southbanktheatre.com.au

01/10/2025

The Lucky Country is playing a limited season at Southbank Theatre 13 –18 October and tickets are selling fast.

Get your tickets quick and join us in congratulating the new Aussie musical, which has just been nominated for a 2025 ARIA Award!

Book now at southbanktheatre.com.au/the-lucky-country

11/03/2024

We're thrilled to announce two RISING events will take place at Southbank Theatre.

Food by Geoff Sobelle
An illusionist’s dinner party that’s an absurd meditation on human consumption.

Collaborator – A work in progress by Daniel Kitson
Actor-comedian Daniel Kitson has written a show, and you’re in it.

Presale begins Wednesday 13 March at 12pm. Learn more:
https://www.southbanktheatre.com.au/food
https://www.southbanktheatre.com.au/collaborator

16/01/2023

22/11/2022

15/07/2022

Miss Pearl Bar & Dining is now open at Southbank Theatre!

To celebrate the opening of Miss Pearl, theatregoers have ONE WEEK LEFT to receive 50% off the entire cocktail menu after any evening performance of Come Rain or Come Shine. Simply present your ticket to the team at Miss Pearl after the show.

Bringing the vivid flavours of Asia to Melbourne’s Arts Precinct, Miss Pearl is a casual and contemporary bar and restaurant located within Southbank Theatre. The menu features locally sourced and seasonal produce, transformed into an array of vibrant dishes designed to share.

Offering á la carte, pre-theatre set menus and two banquet options as well as late night drinks and snacks, Miss Pearl is the perfect destination for any occasion.

Bookings are recommended and can be made at misspearl.com.au

📷 Jason Loucas

28/05/2021

While our doors are closed for Victoria's lockdown, you can still experience thrilling theatre from home with MTC Digital Theatre. ▶️ https://bit.ly/3hZtLAA

Melbourne Theatre Company's spine-tingling romantic thriller BERLIN is now available to rent on-demand.

14/05/2021

Brought to the stage with 'humour, emotional intelligence and downright sexy stage chemistry' (The Age), BERLIN is a riveting romantic thriller from acclaimed Australian playwright, Joanna Murray-Smith.

Don't miss Melbourne Theatre Company's world premiere production, playing until 22 May at Southbank Theatre. 🎟️ https://bit.ly/3y6uPbr

09/04/2021

Fever103 Theatre's production of Treats by Christopher Hampton opened last night to a SOLD OUT crowd at Southbank Theatre. Here, the Director and Producer of the show discuss the process of bringing the text and its themes to life through the production design.

Limited tickets available. Must close 11 April. Book your tickets now at southbanktheatre.com.au/treats

25/03/2021

Christopher Hampton's Treats is a savagely funny, yet entirely heartbreaking exploration of the ways in which we struggle to navigate our emotional entanglements. Presented by emerging Melbourne Live-Arts company Fever103 Theatre, Treats is on sale now for a strictly limited season at Southbank Theatre from 8 – 11 April. 🎫 Grab your tickets: southbanktheatre.com.au/treats

Please note, this video contains enacted violence.