Spectacular art deco heritage and state of the art capabilities combine for extreme flexibility in weddings, conferencing, event staging and function hosting.
All spaces are air-conditioned and can be equipped to allow for a wide range of multi-media options.
Catering for breakfast, lunch, morning / afternoon tea, dinner and cocktail receptions can be arranged with acclaimed onsite restaurant Encores, or our adaptable facilities mean you can bring in your own choice of caterer. Contact us today to organise your dream wedding, function or event.
For more information please contact our dedicated Events team: events@empiretheatre.com.au | 07 4698 9900
For more information about hiring for performance please contact our programming team: programming@empiretheatre.com.au | 07 4698 9900
The Main Stage offers endless possibilities for event planning. The stage is designed to be extremely versatile and is the ideal venue for concerts, shows, symposiums and ceremonies. With sophisticated sound and lighting technology, a range of multi-media and special effects available, the Empire Theatre's Main Stage and Auditorium is an ideal venue for your show, function or ceremony.
The Empire Theatre Auditorium has a maximum seating capacity of 1561, with the Main Theatre Stage capable of seating 350 guests at round banquet tables.
To download or view a copy of the floor plan for this venue, please click here.
For more information contact our Technical Manager, Tim Panitz on 07 4698 9910 or email technical@empiretheatre.com.au
To download a copy of our technical specifications, click here.
To inquire further, or to make a booking for an event or function, please contact our Events Manager, Renae McPhee at events@empiretheatre.com.au or by calling 07 4698 9931.
To view information or to download a copy of our hire rates for events or functions, click here.
For more information on hiring this venue for performance purposes, please contact Administration Manager, Helen Oldham at helen@empiretheatre.com.au or by calling 07 4698 9930.
To view or to download a copy of our current fees and charges, click here.
Please note all tickets purchased will be emailed in PDF format to the ticket purchaser approximately 48 hours prior to the performance due to COVID safe seating requirements. All patrons must provide their name, address, phone number and email before the performance to boxoffice@empiretheatre.com.au.
Increased hygiene facilities and social distancing measures are in place including COVID safe seating in the auditoriums, contactless payment preferred, and extensive contact tracing policies required for all patrons.
We encourage and support the use of the COVID Safe App. For more information on the Empire Theatre COVID Safe operations please visit the COVID Safe page of our website.
