State theatre centre of western australia brickworks. Restaurants near state library of western australia, perth on tripadvisor. Public transport to the state theatre centre of wa. Guide for state theatre centre of western australia events. The state theatre centre of western australia is a theatre complex located within the perth. State theatre centre of western australia by kerry hill architects won the emil sodersten award for interior architecture at the 2011 national architecture awards. Beneath curtains of gold anodized aluminium tubes, the staircase ascends to the main theatre. The opening of the state theatre centre in northbridge. State theatre centre of western australia earchitect. Perth theatre reopened its doors to the public with its first show in december 2017. The 3d architect is equipped with the most up to date computer hardware and software available in the market, so as to help the client see what their project will look like and. The state theatre centre is located a few minutes walk from the wellington street train station and wellington street bus port.
The state theatre centre of western australia is a defining architectural feature. Media in category state theatre centre of western australia the following 56 files are in this category, out of 56 total. Images by john gollings, greg hocking, peter bennetts. The state theatre centre stc, designed by kerry hill architects, sits elegantly on the edge of one of perths least attractive urban environments. Black swan state theatre company perth theatre company. The centre was built with a need for a contemporary and city based theatre for the people of western australia and was officially opened in 2011. Upgrade to stage of state theatre sydney planned stage.
Powerful and flexible system for box office management that includes selling tickets, reporting, guest and membership engagement. Join us for a free public play reading of the classic work at city of perth library. In the courtyard, the perth comedy festival fires up the gold digger tent with the biggest comedy show on earth, the first time it has been located at the state theatre centre. View our all events page to view upcoming events across all venues. Also included in the centre is the courtyard, a multipurpose outdoor space, 2. Various insulation products from csr bradford were specified and installed at the state theatre centre of wa, an awardwinning performing arts venue and a defining architectural feature in perth. It will be the perfect accompaniment to your contemporary medeaexperience directed by sally richardson and starring alexandria steffensen at the state theatre centre later that month. State theatre centre of western australia home facebook. Its a building to which the word iconic can fairly be attributed. With handplaced lettering and a trim of glinting lights on its marquee, the state theatre announces itself with classy, oldfashioned glamour on market street. Kerry hill architects state theatre centre for perth celebrates transparency, opacity and the urban experience. The architecture of the state theatre centre of western australia arises from a dialogue of opposing forces. Located in the revitalised cultural centre of perth, the theatre centre features a. State theatre centre of western australia in perth my.
Equinox perth june 2018 equinox perth may 2017 equinox perth april 2016 equinox perth april 2015 equinox perth march 20. The state theatre centre is just a stones throw away from perth railway station and roe st bus station, making public transport an option for travelling to and from the theatre. Adapted by adriane daff and katherine tonkin after anton chekhov. Wintix and webtix by center stage software are a complete box office solution for ticketing, accounting, datebase management, fundraising, and more at the industrys best prices. Perth city theatre guide to theatre events in perth city. Perth architectural visualisation the 3d architect. View state theatre centre of wa parking in a larger map. Architect, architectural designer, senior development director and more on. Heath legers mother sally, dad kim and sister kate. State theatre centre of western australia, 174192 william street, perth. Opening of the new state theatre centre in northbridge. Bradford insulation enhances acoustic performance at state. For ahmed adnan saygun arts centre, turkeys most advanced concert hall, close partnership between acoustic consultant, stage engineer and technology specialist, working in close cooperation with the architect, allowed this exceptional project to be delivered on a tight budget while maintaining the architects and clients vision.
State theatre centre of western australia, perth eventfinda. Notes and bibliography footnote chicago citation style. The building volumes are clearly articulated on the site. Designed by awardwinning kerry hill architects, the design delivers a building which not only provides a functional and inspiring venue for performers and their. State theatre centre of wa, heath ledger theatre, studio underground and his majestys. See chicago manual of style online chapter 14 section 185. Stories about theatre architecture and design, including new largescale proposals, cultural arts centres for schools and renovated performance venues.
Piaf studio underground, state theatre centre of wa. It was shipped with a second console and a grand piano. Purth is the capital and largest city of the australian state of western australia wa. Nov 10, 2015 state theatre centre of wa by kerry hill won the emil sodersten award for interior architecture at the 2011 national architecture awards. New performing arts venue the state theatre centre of wa. State theatre centre presents contemporary performing arts with a focus on. State theatre centre of western australia, perth cbd, western australia. State theatre centre of western australia 174176 william st perth wa 6000 the creation of this centre was heralded as a defining moment in the cultural history of the state. The state theatre centre presents contemporary performing arts in diverse ways with a focus on distinctive professional and contemporary work produced locally, nationally and internationally. In 1988 hoyts took over cinema city, and after hoyts cinema one was closed the cinema city theatres became hoyts cinema city holding hoyts cinemas 1 4, and hoyts cinemas 2 4 on the old ambassadors site became hoyts centre holding hoyts cinemas 5 7. Black swan state theatre company of wa presents the cherry orchard. Check out all of the upcoming events at state theatre centre of wa.
Case study bradford acoustics star at state theatre centre of wa. The project to transform the original edwardian theatre in the centre of perth was originally won in competition in september 2008 but faced a number of challenges before construction finally started early in 2016. Philip goldswain, state theatre centre, architecture australia 100, no. Once the site of the governor broome hotel but more recently a car park, the stc is located on a small site that was selected for the transformative potential a new building on the periphery of the maligned cultural centre might offer. State theatre owner, amalgamated holdings, development application to extend the stage would involve demolition of the twostorey mick simmons building purchased by ahl in 2005 for this purpose.
The state theatre of wa is an architectural landmark in the heart of northbridge, once the site of vast swamp land, now boasts a unique and modern design. The state theatre, sydney, was equipped with an equally luxurious wurlitzer organ, a twin to those at the regent and state theatres in melbourne. State theatre centre of western australia architectural. The studio theatre perth is located alongside the tay river at 63 gore street east, unit 2, k7h 1h8 you can rent the newly renovated theatre. Connect with state theatre centre at william street, perth, wa. If the page numbering for a journal is not continuous throughout a single volume, the short form should include the issue number in addition to the volume number. Come and celebrate the wealth of talent within our own state. State theatre centre of western australia architectureau. The creation of this centre was heralded as a defining moment in.
Based in perth, wa complete home theatre solutions is a family owned company with a wealth of experience in the sound engineering and design industry. The centre is just a stones throw away from perth railway station and roe street bus station, making public transport a great option for travelling to and from the theatre. For corporate events, conferences, training sessions for up to 50 people in a theatre style floor plan. Interior heath ledger theatre state theatre centre of wa. Rail perth train station can be accessed from the eastern concourse, wellington street, and the roe street entrance to platform 9. State theatre centre william street, perth, wa white. As two major public transport hubs in perths cbd, there are a range of busses and trains servicing this area. State theatre centre of western australia events facebook. Their expertise is not confined to only home theatres.
State theatre centre of western australia, perth, australia. The state theatre centre of western australia is a theatre complex located within the perth cultural centre in perth, western australia. Information to help you plan your visit to state theatre centre. Founded in 1991, black swan is western australias flagship theatre company, earning critical and popular acclaim for. State theatre centre of wa, heath ledger theatre, studio underground and his majestys theatre we bring you the best artists from here and around the country to tell stories that will delight, surprise and catalyse conversations. Access to our data for state theatre centre of western australia is only available to paid subscribers with b n iq access the b n iq search engine is western australias most accurate and comprehensive business listings and searchable database state theatre centre of western australia is included in 1 list convention centres to access b n iq, subscribe today. View 11 state theatre jobs in perth wa at jora, create free email alerts and never miss another career opportunity again. State theatre centre of western australia wikipedia. Located on the corner of roe and william streets in northbridge, the state theatre centre of western australia features the 575 seat heath ledger theatre.
State theatre centre of western australia perth cbd. Perths directory for venues with conference and training rooms for hire in a theatre style. Positioning one theatre directly above its counterpart saves valuable space, thus affording more generous permeability throughout the site, the added bonus of an openair courtyard theatre in the round and a street presence that seems more human than monumental in scale, for a theatre complex of state significance the circulation spaces are richly appointed, with gold coloured screens and. State theatre centre of western australia business news. It is named after the city of perth, scotland and is australias fourthmost populous city, with a population of 2. Bradford insulation provided superior acoustic performance in this awardwinning performing arts venue, a defining architectural feature in. Perthbased kerry hill architects was the unanimous winner of a design competition that attracted 40 submissions from around the world. State theatre centre of western australia architecture. Perth is part of the south west land division of western australia, with most of the metropolitan area on the swan coastal plain. The larger of three dedicated performance areas is known as the heath ledger theatre in honour of perthborn film actor heath ledger. Youll have access to the 197 seats auditorium, an elevator, accessible bathrooms and hearing assist technology, plus a large technical booth and refreshment bar.
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