Her Majesty's Theatre
Here’s everything you need to know about coming to Her Majesty's Theatre, to make your visit as easy and enjoyable as possible.
Discover what makes Her Majesty’s Theatre so inspiring at our guided public theatre tours. Constructed in 1913, The Maj is the only Tivoli theatre façade still standing in Australia.
Explore over 100 years of Adelaide’s finest entertainment history. Come experience for yourself Her Majesty's Theatre’s new state-of-the-art facilities, striking architectural details, and have the chance to glance behind the curtain.
When you visit The Maj, you’ll see all the new features from the redevelopments which were officially unveiled in June 2020 – featuring a 1,467-seat auditorium over three levels with the Grand Circle returning for the first time in more than 50 years.
A guided public tour of Adelaide Festival Centre's Her Majesty's Theatre features:
This venue is wheelchair accessible.
Complete the Accessible Seating Form and you will be contacted to process your booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
How early should we arrive for the tour?
Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before the tour. Please enter via the main front entrance of Her Majesty's Theatre.
What should you bring?
This is a walking tour with several flights of stairs, therefore we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing. Please feel free to bring along your own bottle of water.
Will there be hand sanitiser for patrons?
Hand sanitiser is available onsite. However, to avoid congestion, we recommend bringing your own as well.
What not to bring?
To avoid close contact and touching, cloakrooms are currently closed. Please do not bring bags larger than A3 or backpacks as they will not be admitted into the theatre.
What do I need to do to keep myself and others safe?
Do not come to the theatre if you have tested positive for COVID-19 or have any cold or flu symptoms. Face masks are not mandatory, but Adelaide Festival Centre recommends strongly you wear one as you will be close to other patrons. Adelaide Festival Centre staff will wear masks.
For more information, please visit www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/your-visit/her-majestys-theatre
Her Majesty's Theatre is located at 58 Grote Street, Adelaide, which is on the north side of the street. You can’t miss the beautiful, street-facing entrance, and although there is no designated drop off area, cars can pause to drop off passengers nearby on Grote Street.
There are many parking options around the Grote Street precinct, including on Pitt St, at Adelaide Central Market, and Wilson Parking on Franklin Street.
There is not a taxi rank directly adjacent to Her Majesty’s Theatre, but the nearest one is just 250m east, outside the Hilton Hotel on Victoria Square.
Public transport is a great way to visit Her Majesty’s Theatre with no need to worry about parking. Many busses, including the free bus that loops through the city and North Adelaide, stop nearby as does the tram which stops in Victoria Square just 250m away. For more information visit Adelaide Metro.
We want to make your visit as enjoyable as possible and offer many ways to assist if support is required.
Removable seats are available in the Stalls row G as well as on the Dress Circle and Grand Circle for patrons who wish to remain seated in their wheelchair or transfer to a theatre seat.
Lifts are located in the foyer near the information desk with access to all levels.
Accessible toilets are available at Her Majesty’s Theatre.
Every theatre and event/function area of Adelaide Festival Centre is assistance animal friendly.
At Her Majesty’s Theatre, hearing loop facilities are available in foyer areas.
Here’s everything you need to know about coming to Her Majesty's Theatre, to make your visit as easy and enjoyable as possible.
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