The Danby
The Danby
Western Adelaide
About this space
The Danby, a beautifully transformed former church, is a new performance space within the iconic Thebarton Theatre precinct. Versatile and atmospheric, the venue can be configured to suit a range of productions and audiences, creating an intimate and engaging experience for both performers and audiences.
Designed with live theatre in mind, The Danby is equally suited to live music, cabaret, comedy, talks and other performance formats. Its flexible layout gives artists the opportunity to shape the space around their work, making it a unique and adaptable addition to Adelaide’s performance landscape.
Genres this space suits
- Cabaret
- Comedy
- Events, Workshops and Talks
- Interactive
- Kids and Family
- Music
- Theatre and Physical Theatre
- Variety
Audience setup & capacity
- Theatre: 250
- Cabaret: 150
- Standing: 300
Performance area dimensions
Artist provisions
- Rehearsal space
- Front of House Staff
- Box Office Staff
- Free Wifi/Internet access
- Backstage and / or storage area
Venue facilities
- Bar
- Parking on-site
Equipment
- Sound
- Lighting
Not available
- Vision / AV
Hire costs
- Set hire fee
- Hire fee + box office split
- Other
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
- Accessible drop-off
- Accessible toilet
Not available
- Performing area accessible
Venue policies
- Age restriction
- Venue is 18+ and minors may attend during specific days or times.
Permitted
- Music licence (OneMusic)
- Naked flames / fire
- Smoke / smoking
Get in touch
As a brand-new venue, The Danby is continually evolving. For further information about the space, facilities, bookings or performance opportunities, please contact the team on 08 8223 1540 or mark@venuetix.com.au. The Danby is proudly managed by Thebarton Theatre, providing performers and producers with the support and promotional reach of an established venue. Productions at The Danby can benefit from access to Thebarton Theatre’s audience database and social media platforms, helping to promote shows and connect performances with a wider audience.