Comedy Theatre

The Comedy Theatre is a 1003-seat theatre in Melbourne's East End Theatre District. It was built in 1928, and was designed in the Spanish style, with a Florentine-style exterior and wrought-iron balconies.

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Type: Theater building
Description: theater in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Also known as: “Comedy Theatre, Melbourne”
Address: 240 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melbourne Southern Cross and Royal Exhibition Building.

Melbourne Southern Cross

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Melbourne's Southern Cross Station is not just the main station of Melbourne, but where the entire Victorian rail network comes together. It's at the western edge of Melbourne CBD, with plenty tram, suburban and regional connections, in addition to a coach terminal.

Royal Exhibition Building

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The Royal Exhibition Building is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, built in 1879–1880 as part of the international exhibition movement, which presented over 50 exhibitions between 1851 and 1915 around the globe. Royal Exhibition Building is situated 630 metres north of Comedy Theatre.

Her Majesty’s Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Randy Escalada, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Her Majesty's Theatre is a 1,700-seat theatre in Melbourne's East End Theatre District, Australia. Built in 1886, it is located at 219 Exhibition Street, Melbourne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Greek Precinct.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the central business district of Melbourne, 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.

Greek Precinct

Neighborhood

The Greek Precinct, Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, is a Greek cultural area centred on the eastern end of Lonsdale Street in the Melbourne city centre.

CBD

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

Comedy Theatre

Categories: movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.81025° or 37° 48′ 37″ south

Longitude

144.97017° or 144° 58′ 13″ east

Elevation

75 metres (246 feet)

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

4RJ65XQC+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 22930866

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=theatre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

13607861

Wikidata ID

Q5151480

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Comedy Theatre” goes by many names.

Chinese: “喜剧剧场”
French: “Comedy Theatre”
French: “Théâtre de la comédie”
German: “Comedy Theatre”
Spanish: “Comedy Theatre”

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