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State Theatre Centre of WA

174-176 William Street, Perth, WA, 6000

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About State Theatre Centre of WA

The State Theatre Centre of WA is a performing arts centre on the corner of Roe and William streets in Northbridge, within the Perth Cultural Centre. Opened in 2011 and designed by Kerry Hill Architects, it houses the 575-seat Heath Ledger Theatre, named after the Perth-born actor, and the flexible 250-seat Studio Underground. It presents theatre, dance, music and festival performances and is managed by the Arts and Culture Trust.

Getting there

Train: Perth Station is across the road. While Perth Cultural Centre works continue, the best route from the station is via Yagan Square; patrons with access needs are advised to use the Eastern Concourse.

Bus: Perth Busport is across the road, and the free Blue CAT runs between Barrack Street Jetty and Northbridge.

Car: The City of Perth State Library Car Park (Francis Street, 24 hours) and Cultural Centre Car Park (Roe Street) are a short walk away. Two five-minute drop-off bays are on William Street.

Accessibility

Lifts run from the main foyer to the Heath Ledger Theatre foyer, with a separate lift to the upper stalls and circle. Wheelchair seats are in Stalls Row E, Stalls Row O and Circle Row G, which need no stairs, and accessible toilets are on each of these levels and in the Courtyard. Studio Underground is reached by lift with wheelchair seating in Row H. An assisted hearing system and loan wheelchairs are available. Companion Cards are accepted; book on (08) 9265 0900 or call the venue on (08) 6212 9292 for seating advice.

Access arrangements can change, so please confirm with the venue before you go.

State Theatre Centre of WA: quick answers

How do I get to State Theatre Centre of WA?

Train: Perth Station is across the road. While Perth Cultural Centre works continue, the best route from the station is via Yagan Square; patrons with access needs are advised to use the Eastern Concourse. Bus: Perth Busport is across the road, and the free Blue CAT runs between Barrack Street Jetty and Northbridge. Car: The City of Perth State Library Car Park (Francis Street, 24 hours) and Cultural Centre Car Park (Roe Street) are a short walk away. Two five-minute drop-off bays are on William Street.

Is State Theatre Centre of WA accessible?

Lifts run from the main foyer to the Heath Ledger Theatre foyer, with a separate lift to the upper stalls and circle. Wheelchair seats are in Stalls Row E, Stalls Row O and Circle Row G, which need no stairs, and accessible toilets are on each of these levels and in the Courtyard. Studio Underground is reached by lift with wheelchair seating in Row H. An assisted hearing system and loan wheelchairs are available. Companion Cards are accepted; book on (08) 9265 0900 or call the venue on (08) 6212 9292 for seating advice. Please confirm access arrangements with the venue before you go.

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