Introduction

The George Jenkins Theatre, the Peninsula's playhouse, is a 426 seat intimate theatre, and an ideal venue for plays, dance, concerts and conferences. Its facilities cater for the corporate and education sectors, local performing groups and organisations, and touring professional companies.

The air conditioned theatre is professionally staffed and equipped and offers a licensed foyer with bar and refreshment facilities. There is convenient unrestricted car parking at the venue on weeknights and weekends.

Basic lighting and sound are always available for the one or two night event, providing for the smaller organisations and functions, while a full lighting design can always be accommodated, for extended theatre seasons. The intimate atmosphere and excellent viewing from all seats together with the foyer amenities available, ensure a unique theatre experience for patrons.

The versatile stage access, spacious backstage areas and five dressing rooms provide for movement of large numbers of performers. The good acoustics of the auditorium suit concert and ensemble work and two concert grand pianos are available.