CONTACT

Ticket and Show Information
Ticketmaster on 1300 111 011
www.ticketmaster.com.au

Wheelchair and Disability Bookings – All Venues
(03) 9299 9800

BOX OFFICE HOURS
The Forum Theatre Box Office is open 1.5 hours prior to the commencement of a show and half an hour after a show commences. Additional Box Office opening hours are dependent on individual show times.

TYPES OF PAYMENT ACCEPTED AT BOX OFFICE
Cash or Credit Card. No Eftpos.

VENUE TICKET COLLECTIONS
Pre-paid tickets can be collected from the venue Box Office within the said opening hours or from 1.5 hours prior on the day of the performance.

Tickets can also be collected from any Ticketmaster outlet up until the day of the performance.

Trains:
The venue is accessible by any train via Flinders Street Station.  Contact: http://www.metrotrains.com.au/
for timetable and services

Trams:
1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 16, 64, 67, 72 (via Swanston Street)
70, 75, City Circle Tram (via Flinders Street)

Buses:
235, 236, 237, 250, 251 (via Flinders Street)
350 (via Russell Street)

Taxis:
Closest Taxi Rank situated on Swanston Street

Secure Parking

Flinders Gate, 172 Flinders Street
(Alternate access via 195 Flinders Lane)
Open 24 hours
1075 Bays

Disabled Bays and Wheelchair Access available
A designated accessible bay is located in Flinders Lane, near the corner of Russell Street. It is also possible to drop passengers off in Russell Street.
Maximum Vehicle Height: 2 metres

For further parking information please visit www.secureparking.com.au

DISCOUNT PARKING: Patrons of the Forum Theatre can avail of the Marriner Group preferred parking rate at the above car park.  Tickets can be validated at the Box Office pre-show.

PHYSICAL ACCESS
The Flinders Street entrance has one small step up to a line of double doors. A ramp is positioned here during performances. The entrance opens on to the foyer. The Box Office is situated to the right of the entrance doors. Two large railed staircases line the walls and lead to an upstairs foyer containing a bar and refreshment area.

Forum I: Main Auditorium
The large auditorium on the ground floor has been remodelled into a cabaret style venue, seating 800 (cabaret style), and standing 1500 (concert style). There are flat entrances from the foyer to Forum I. A sloped floor leads to seating in booths and tables. For most seating, one or two steps must be scaled. Forum I also has a licensed bar. Enquiries regarding wheelchair access should be directed to the Box Office.

Forum II: Upstairs Auditorium
An intimate space seating 540-590 patrons. Access from Flinders Street is via the large railed staircases to the left and right of the foyer. Alternative access is via the side entrance in Russell Street. Again, there is a large staircase. The Auditorium is quite steeply raked and has no handrails.

TOILETS

General
Toilets are situated at the rear of the Forum I, near the Russell Street exit, and also in the upstairs foyer next to the bar.

Accessible
A unisex accessible toilet is situated at the rear of Forum I, near the Russell Street exit.

ACCESSIBLE SEATING
Please contact the Box Office for more information on (03) 9299 9800

FACILITIES FOR PEOPLE IN WHEELCHAIRS
It is advisable to book wheelchair seating direct with the Box Office on (03) 9299 9800

FACILITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH SIGHT IMPAIRMENTS
Seats close to the stage can be requested when booking tickets for either the Forum I or Forum II.

OVER 18’s VENUE
The Forum Theatre is an over 18’s venue.  Patrons must be able to present one of the following ID’s to gain entry: learner or driver’s license, passport, proof of age card, keypass.  No ID, No Entry, No Refunds.  For further information please contact the Box Office on (03) 9299 9800. 

PROHIBITED
Alcohol, cans, bottles, recording equipment, lazers, studded belts or weapons can not be brought onto the premises.

NO SMOKING
The Forum Theatre is a no smoking venue.

ATM’s
‘Cash-out’ facilities are available from venue Bars.  Closest ATM is at Federation Square

LOST, STOLEN OR DAMAGED TICKETS
Lost, stolen or damaged tickets must be reported to Ticketmaster prior to the event day, or prior to 4pm on the event day.

CLOAK ROOM
Available on Level 2 Foyer - $2 per item

SEATING
The Forum Theatre has both general admission and reserved seating events.  Customers are advised to check the event page for further information. There is booth seating available for all shows but it is on a first come, first served basis.

CATERING
Snacks available at the bar.

FUNCTIONS AND EVENTS
Marriner Group can arrange for all your catering needs.  Please contact our Event Sales Office if you would like to discuss hiring a private area for drinks or a cocktail reception.  Call (03) 9299 9860 or email events@marrinergroup.com.au