Prince Of Wales Opera House

Prince Of Wales Opera House

Entertainment Venues
Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
  • Art & Culture
  • History & Heritage
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Highlights

  • Explore the historic charm of the Prince Of Wales Opera House, the oldest operating venue in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • Witness captivating performances in a classic building, steeped in over a century of artistic heritage.
  • Discover the legacy of Dame Nelly Melba, who graced this stage, inspiring generations of theatre lovers.
  • Enjoy convenient facilities including carpark and public toilets, ensuring a comfortable visit to Gulgong's cultural gem.
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The Prince Of Wales Opera House is the oldest still-operating Opera House in the Southern Hemisphere. It was built in 1871 by John Hart Cogden.

This classic building is now owned by the Gulgong Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society. Dame Nelly Melba has performed on its stage, several generations have seen their first theatrical production under this historic roof.

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Accreditations

  • Visitor Information Centre
  • NSW – Mudgee Region Tourism

Features

  • Carpark
  • Public Toilet

Tags

  • Art & Culture
  • History & Heritage
Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

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