Behind The Curtain - Backstage Tours 2026

Monday 28 September 2026, 10:30am & 12:30pm

Civic Theatre Presents

Civic Theatre Newcastle invites you behind the curtain to discover the stories and spaces of one of Australia’s most iconic theatres. Led by one of our Team Leaders, this guided backstage tour is a rare opportunity to explore beyond the stage and into the heart of the theatre.

Go behind the scenes to see the theatre's inner workings, uncover fascinating stories from its rich history, and walk through backstage spaces rarely seen by audiences. Guided tours are delivered in English, with 25 spaces available per tour.
Running time 1 hr. Running times are approximate and subject to change without notice.

All ages permitted.

 

Dates

  • Monday 28 September 2026 10:30 am
    12:30 pm

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Prices

  • All $28
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Contact

  • Civic Theatre Ticket Office
  • (02) 4929 1977

Venue

Civic Theatre
375 Hunter Street
Newcastle
2300

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