Prince Of Wales Opera House
Highlights
- Explore the historic charm of the Prince Of Wales Opera House, the oldest operating venue in the Southern Hemisphere.
- Experience performances that echo through time, with Dame Nelly Melba once gracing its stage.
- Wander through Gulgong's rich heritage, where generations have enjoyed theatrical magic under this iconic roof.
- Enjoy convenient facilities like carparks and public toilets, ensuring a comfortable visit to this cultural landmark.
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
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Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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