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Comedy Theatre

228 - 240 Exhibition Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4325

The Comedy Theatre, designed by A.H. Walkley and C.N. Hollinshed and built in 1928 is of State Significance because it is the only historic theatre remaining in Victoria that was built specifically for staging plays and was for many years Melourne's 'premier playhouse'. It is also significant for employing an architectural style not usually associated with theatres in Australia, but instead has close parallels with the type of theatres being built in the 1920s in the famous ... more

B4325

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