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About Festival Theatre at Adelaide Festival Centre
The Festival Theatre at Adelaide Festival Centre is Adelaide’s largest proscenium venue, with a capacity of approximately 2,000 across the stalls, dress circle, and grand circle. Located on King William Road in central Adelaide, it hosts world-class performances from the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, State Opera SA, and the Australian Ballet, making it a cornerstone of South Australia’s performing arts scene.
Whether you’re catching a world-class opera, a grand ballet, or a touring production, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats with ease and confidence.
Venue details, transport options, and nearby lodging are laid out below to help you plan a smooth visit. For the best experience, consider nearby hotels and dining options to complement your night out at the Festival Theatre.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: close to 2,000 seats across stalls, dress circle and grand circle.
- Venue type: Adelaide’s largest proscenium theatre.
- Address/Location: Festival Centre, King William Road, Adelaide SA 5000 (Adelaide Festival Centre).
- Seating chart: Standard Seating Plan PDF available from the official site.
- Parking: Festival Plaza Car Park adjacent to King William Road; entrance via Festival Drive; height restriction about 2.20 m.
- Transit: By bus (Stop Z2/A2), short walk from Adelaide Railway Station, and nearby tram stops (Festival Plaza, North Terrace).
- Nearby hotels: Adelaide Marriott (141 King William Street), Little National Hotel Adelaide (100 North Terrace), ibis Adelaide (122 Grenfell Street).
- Notable events hosted: Home to Adelaide Symphony Orchestra; hosts State Opera SA and Australian Ballet; regular major performances.