Melbourne is well-known for its amazing theatres, both contemporary and traditional. By staying with the Laneways By Ovolo Hotel, you’ll be at the best place for visiting the grand theatres in the metropolis. But let’s start with the Regent Theatre Melbourne!
This famous place is known to host fabulous shows such as The Saboteurs, War Horse, and Billy Elliot the Musical, and the theatre plays a vital part in this city’s history since it was opened as a grand picture palace in 1929.
On the other hand, Laneways By Ovolo is one of the hotels near Regent Theatre Melbourne which is the most vibrant, contemporary, and the most beautiful boutique hotel in the city, located at 191 Collins Street. As you stay in this hotel, you’re not only close to some of the most excellent theatres, but also close to many great places for shopping, dining, or nightlife.
Regent Theatre Melbourne seating capacity is comprised of 1,620 seats, this i714 seats in the Circle and the 906 seats in the Stalls.
The Box Office is located to the right at the top of the first set of steps, while the VIP Window is situated to the left. There are glass doors across the width of the entrance, which are kept open when a performance is on.
Keep in mind that the seats from Row H onward in the Circle are usually cheaper, while seats at the ends of rows are a good option as well, as the slight curve ensures that no action is missed. For the best experience, sit in the centre of the Stalls, between Row A and F.
If you arrive early enough, the Regent Theatre’s two private dining rooms provide the perfect space for a pre-show dinner or cocktail reception. For any information about it, you can contact them directly at (03) 9299 9860.
Regent Theatre is also known for some fabulous productions of Melbourne’s most prominent shows such as Fiddler on the Roof starring Topol, Singin’ In The Rain, Oliver!, We Will Rock You, The Lion King, WICKED, and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies.
So, enjoy yourself in the Regent Theater Melbourne and have the freedom of effortless living in the Laneways By Ovolo—relax in style and comfort, embrace the quirky culture of this beautiful boutique hotel.
Don’t forget to check other magnificent theatres in Melbourne while you are in the city:
Princess Theatre is located at 19 Little Bourke Street, and it is one of the most iconic and striking theatres in Melbourne. It is known to host popular shows such as Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Mama Mia!, Cats, ONCE, The Producers, Hairspray, Dirty Dancing, Jersey Boys, and South Pacific.
Comedy Theatre is located at 240 Exhibition Street, it has a seating capacity of 1,003 and is known to host really entertaining events such as Wil Anderson – Wil Informed and Barnum the Circus Musical.