Location
Corner of Mountain Highway and Scoresby Road, Bayswater
Rooms and facilities
Theatre
The theatre includes:
- tiered seating for 161 people with unobstructed views or Cabaret-style flat floor seating for 100 people
- intimate theatre setting with good stage dimensions and wings
- a control room, sound system, lighting rig and AV equipment
- a modest backstage and dressing room facilities
- timber floor suitable for dance activities
- a data projection system for complete cinematic experience, ideal for special interest groups
- Schimmel 208T Semi-concert grand piano.
Performance rate inclusions
This includes:
- stage access
- venue technician – the senior technician or venue manager will decide the minimum number of front-of-house and back-of-house staff needed after the event production meeting. If extra staff are needed for the event, the hirer will be responsible for the cost
- venue standard PA (front-of-house speakers, 2 foldback wedges, 2 microphones)
- standard lighting rig (standard focus only)
- 2 dressing rooms
- green room.
Entire facility inclusions
Rate includes exclusive access to all spaces and all inclusions of performance rate.
Meeting room
The meeting room includes:
- carpeted multi-purpose space
- adjoining commercial kitchen
- heating/air conditioning
- seating for 50 people (theatre style) or 30 people (boardroom style)
- chairs and up to 10 rectangular trestle tables
- quality data projector and screen.
Venue specifications
The centre has parking and is wheelchair accessible.
Learn more about the set up:
Fees
Community – not-for-profit rates
| Booking type | Hourly |
|---|---|
| Meeting room Up to 6 hours | $46 |
| Meeting room 6 hours or more | $42 |
| Theatre – Space No Biobox, house lights only, no technical equipment or stage access. | $46 |
| Theatre – Bump in/rehearsal Minimum 4-hour booking. Includes Biobox, venue technician for bump in/out time only, kitchen and green room. Excludes meeting room hire. | $121 |
| Theatre – Production Minimum 4-hour booking. Includes Biobox, venue technician, kitchen and green room, audience access to foyer. Excludes meeting room hire. | $145 |
| Entire facility – Bump in/rehearsal Minimum 4-hour booking. Includes Theatre bump in/rehearsal and the meeting room. | $160 |
| Entire facility – Production Minimum 4-hour booking. Exclusive access to all areas. Includes Biobox and venue technician. | $180 |
Commercial rates
| Booking type | Hourly |
|---|---|
| Meeting room Up to 6 hours | $71 |
| Meeting room 6 hours or more | $63 |
| Theatre – Space No Biobox, house lights only | $76 |
| Theatre – Bump in/rehearsal Minimum 4-hour booking. Includes Biobox, venue technician, kitchen and green room. Excludes meeting room hire. | $152 |
| Theatre – Production Minimum 4-hour booking. Includes Biobox, venue technician, kitchen, green room and audience access to foyer. Excludes meeting room hire. | $235 |
| Entire facility – Bump in/rehearsal Minimum 4-hour booking. Includes theatre bump in/rehearsal and the meeting room. | $219 |
| Entire facility – Production Minimum 4-hour booking. Exclusive access to all areas. Includes Biobox and venue technician. | $291 |
How to book
You can check availability, submit booking requests and manage your bookings online for Knox Community Arts Centre. If you're a new user, you will need to create an account before making a booking.
If you have any questions or need to book another way, you can call 9729 7287 or email [email protected].