New to opera?
Never been before? Start here your journey here. Discover opera and why it still moves people four hundred years on.
Venues
Where to find the theatre, how to get there, and where to sit. Maps, parking, food and more.
Opera for all
Wheelchair access, hearing loops and large print. Relaxed, captioned and audio-described performances.
Tickets and booking
From purchase to performance. Everything you need to know for your booking.
Great value opera
Concessions for pension card holders, full-time students and under 30s, plus companion cards and midweek shows.
Your questions, answered.
What to wear, when to arrive, how long it runs, and how to plan the night.
Where we perform
The best venues in South Australia.
State Opera performs across the state. Select your venue for details on getting there, parking, accessibility and more.
Her Majesty's Theatre
1,467 seats. Heritage proscenium on Grote Street. Bar, cloakroom, and the nearest places to eat are all in our visitor guide.
Festival Theatre
1,956 seats. The big one — when the chorus fills the stage and the orchestra takes the pit. Inside the Adelaide Festival Centre on King William Road. Entrance, lifts and parking covered in the visitor guide.
Dunstan Playhouse
350 seats. Every one sits close. For chamber operas and the smaller repertoire. Inside the Adelaide Festival Centre. Enter through the main foyer.
Space Theatre
250 seats. Workshops, premieres, and student showcases live here. Inside the Adelaide Festival Centre. Enter through the main foyer.
