Venue hire
Boasting two theatres, two workshop rooms, three gallery spaces, and a foyer bar with newly updated outdoor terrace, our heritage buildings provide a creative canvas for artists and event organisers.
Gasworks offers event management services by our team of experienced professionals, together with onsite catering from the Gasworks Café, staging and audio supplier networks to help deliver the perfect event.
Our spaces are multi-functional and can be used for performances, rehearsals, functions, private parties, seminars, and meetings. With such a broad variety of options, Gasworks will be able to provide something to suit your needs.
Main theatre
| Description |
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The Gasworks Theatre is a flexible black box performance space with a raked seating bank for up to 244 patrons. It is wheelchair accessible, air-conditioned, and equipped with extensive lighting and sound equipment. Dressing room facilities and additional rehearsal spaces are available, making it ideal for various events and festival seasons. |
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244 |
| Hiring fee |
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Daily Rate (Sun - Thu) $1000 inc. GST, Daily Rate (Fri - Sun) $2250 inc. GST, Multi-Day Rate* $4500 inc. GST |
| Tech specs |
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Link to download |
Studio Theatre
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The Studio Theatre is an intimate performance space with floorboards and a raised built-in seating bank for up to 62 patrons. It has an industrial ambience and is ideal for a variety of uses, including workshops, small productions, seminars, demonstrations, dance classes, rehearsals, readings or as a green room in conjunction with theatre hire. It is wheelchair accessible and air-conditioned. |
| Seating capacity |
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62 |
| Hiring fee |
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Daily (Sun-Thurs): $250 incl. GST, Daily (Fri & Sat): $300 incl. GST, *Multi-Day Rate: $750 incl. GST |
| Tech specs |
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Link to download |
Angela Robarts-Bird Gallery
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We welcome multidisciplinary work from a diverse range of practitioners – from Emerging to Established artists. We welcome proposals from solo artists and groups of artists. We are interested in painting, sculpture, video, installation, performance, photography and multi-media work. Have you got an experimental practice and are not sure if it will suit the space? Email us and ask! Please read the Exhibition Kit (Tech Specs) below, and email your questions to genevieve@gasworks.org.au |
| Hiring fee |
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Starting from: $302.5 per week |
| Tech specs |
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Link to download |
James McCaughey Foyer
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Gasworks welcomes Emerging and Established artists to apply for exhibitions in the James McCaughey Foyer. This is a high-traffic space used for all theatre shows and receives high audience numbers during show periods. Ideal for group exhibitions. Interested in exhibiting? Please read the Exhibition Kit (Tech Specs) below, and email your questions to genevieve@gasworks.org.au |
| Hiring fee |
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Starting from: $247.50 /week |
| Tech specs |
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Link to download |
Art & Craft Room
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The Art and Craft Room at Gasworks Arts Park is a versatile space suitable for both wet and dry activities. The room is equipped with easels, tables, chairs and a stainless steel kitchenette, making it ideal for a wide range of artistic endeavors such as textiles, painting, ceramics, drawing, and sculpture. Located on the Richardson Street side of the park, the paths are typically made of gravel or dirt, and gentle gradients leading to the entry. It provides a spacious area for artistic expression, allowing students to explore their creativity in a comfortable environment. |
| Hiring fee |
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Hourly rate: $35 - Full Day (8 hours): $250 (including GST) - Half Day (4 hours): $130 (including GST) |
| Tech specs |
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Link to download |
Garden Studio
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The Garden Studio at Gasworks Arts Park is a versatile venue ideal for classes, meetings, rehearsals, and small gatherings, accommodating up to 30 people comfortably. It's popular for theatre rehearsals, auditions, exercise classes, and more, offering a scenic view of Gasworks Park. Equipped with chairs, tables, heating, and nearby amenities including public toilets, it sits amidst a serene setting with gravel paths, gentle slopes, and grassy areas, enhancing its natural charm. |
| Hiring fee |
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Hourly rate: $35 - Full Day (8 hours): $250 (including GST) - Half Day (4 hours): $130 (including GST) $100 room bond (refunded after booking) |
| Tech specs |
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Link to download |
Gasworks Boardroom
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The Gasworks boardroom, situated in the Gasworks Theatre building, provides a comfortable and private setting for business conferences and meetings. It features a conference table, 12 desk chairs, and a 65-inch TV screen with Logitech Video conferencing System. Equipped with crystal-clear audio, HD video, 10x zoom capabilities, and climate control, it caters to all meeting and conferencing requirements. |
| Hiring fee |
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Hourly Rate (9am-5pm): $55 incl. GST, Half Day (9am-1pm): $165 incl. GST, Full Day ( 9am-5pm): $275 incl. GST, Refundable Bond: $250 (no GST applicable) |
| Tech specs |
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Link to download |