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Civic Theatre
The Civic Theatre Newcastle is one of Australia's great historic theatres and hosts a wide range of musicals, plays, concerts, dance and other events each year in the nation's seventh largest city.
The Civic Theatre Newcastle is funded by Newcastle City Council as a key cultural institution for the city.
Located in the heart of Newcastle’s City Centre, the 1,520 seat Lyric Theatre is one of Newcastle’s most popular and prestigious venues.
The heritage-listed Civic Theatre was designed by prominent architect Henry White and originally opened by the then Premier of New South Wales in 1929.
Inspirations 2008
The Civic Precinct has released its 2008 subscription season. Find out more about Inspirations 2008 at the Civic Precinct Newcastle website.
