Forum Melbourne

The Forum Theatre is a historic theatre and former cinema now used as a live music and event venue located on the corner of Flinders Street and Russell Street in , Australia.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater, cinema and music venue in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: Forum 1 & 2 Theatres”, “Forum Theatre”, and “Rapallo Theatre
  • Historically known as: State Theatre
  • Address: 154 Flinders Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Federation Square and Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia.

Square
Photo: AussieNickuss, Public domain.
is a venue for arts, culture and public events on the edge of the central business district. It covers an area of 3.2 ha at the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Streets built above busy railway lines and across the road from . is situated 140 metres south of Forum Melbourne.

Museum
The is an art gallery that houses the part of the art collection of the . The is located at in , Victoria; while the gallery's international works are displayed at the NGV International on St Kilda Road. is situated 130 metres southeast of Forum Melbourne.

Museum
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY 3.0.
ACMI, formerly the , is Australia's national museum of screen culture including film, television, videogames, digital culture and art. is situated 110 metres south of Forum Melbourne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Melbourne.

Neighborhood
is an ethnic enclave in the of , Victoria, Australia. Centred at the eastern end of Little Bourke Street, it extends between the corners of Swanston and Spring streets, and consists of numerous laneways, alleys and arcades.

is Australia's cultural capital and second biggest city, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens.

The central business district of is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the , or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.

Forum Melbourne

Latitude
-37.81648° or 37° 48′ 59″ south
Longitude
144.96939° or 144° 58′ 10″ east
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Levels
3
Operator
Marriner Group
Open location code
4RJ65XM9+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46278368
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
12746401
Wiki­data ID
Q5473086
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Forum Melbourne” goes by many names.

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