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State
Venues
The State Theatre offers a wide selection of rooms and event spaces located in
either the theatre proper or the theatres lower levels. Listed below are further
room descriptions and location guides to assist you in selecting the perfect
venue for your next function or event.
Grand Assembly
The Grand Assembly is accessed via the theatre’s
main entrance and flows into a large atrium space flanked
by grand
marble staircases, which leads up to the Dress Circle vestibule
and gallery. Located on the ground floor and regularly used
for feature film production, this remarkable and historic
space is characterised by a lavish mirrored dome and uniquely
ornate fixtures and fittings.
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Auditorium
Leading from the Grand Assembly, the 2000 seat Auditorium
is the heart and soul of the State Theatre. Since its construction
in 1929, it has captivated generations with its amazing architecture
and sublime design. The Auditorium houses the famous Koh-I-Nor
cut crystal chandelier, which is the second largest on earth,
weighing over four tonnes.
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Stage
To reveal the true majesty of the theatre and to view the
Auditorium from a performers perspective, why not consider
the stage area for your next event. The stage area has been
used to host sumptuous and visually spectacular functions,
which provides guests with a rare and long remembered experience.
Function capacities can be further increased with the addition
of stage extension, which are available at an extra cost.
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Dress Circle Gallery
Leading up from the Grand Assembly via the Italianate marble
staircase, the Dress Circle area is located on theatre’s
second floor. Decorated in rich warm tones, the vestibule
area leads further into the Dress Circle art gallery. The
gallery features significant works by diverse Australian
artists such as William Dobell and Charles Wheeler.
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College, Pioneer and VIP Room’s
Located within the Auditorium, the College, the Pioneer
and ViP rooms continue the inspirational design themes
of the
theatres architect Henry White. Both rooms offer an eclectic
mixture of Gothic, Italian and Art deco design to produce
a unique alternative for a intimate function or event.
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State
I & State
II
With dedicated access via Market Street, the State I & II
rooms are located on the first level of the theatres lower
level. These facilities have recently undergone a total transformation
into a leading edge “Event Suite”. Both rooms offer
technologically advanced facilities designed to meet the exacting
standards of today’s meeting and conference market.
Reel Room
Located on the first level of the theatres lower level, the
Reel Room is a purpose built 56 seat Theatrette. The Reel Room
offers clients the ability to project films and presentations
in a variety of formats including 35mm, data, DVD, digital & video
projection all in the comfort of high backed “cinema” style
seating.
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Statement Lounge • Bar
Located on the second level of the theatres lower levels, the
Statement bar offers stylish facilities accentuated by luxurious
sofas and banquette seating to evoke images of the jazz age
of the 1930s. Statement is an ideal room for a wide variety
of pre or post function and event uses or simply in its own
right.
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