Peacock Theatre
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- Events
- Film
- Launches
- Meetings
- Performances
- Rehearsals
- Workshops
The Peacock Theatre is Salamanca Art Centre’s unique performance space that has been created at the foot of a historic quarry, named after the company that produced jams and juices on the site for half a century.
The Peacock Theatre is the venue of choice for intimate live productions accommodating dance, live art, hybrid music and film. A unique performance and event venue on the ground floor of the Salamanca Arts Centre, with a magnificent natural rock face as its backdrop, maximum Fixed Seating Capacity of 131 (unnumbered) seats.
Venue Hire Rates
Performances & Events
Independent Artists: $348 per Day / $1,570 per Week
Not for Profit / Educational Institutions / Schools: $374 per Day / $1,675 per Week
Commercial / Government Departments: $490 per Day / $2,200 per Week
Bump In / Bump Out / Rehearsals / Creative Developments
Independent Artists: $174 per Day / $780 per Week
Not for Profit / Educational Institutions / Schools: $195 per Day / $875 per Week
Commercial / Government Departments: $374 per day / $1,675 week
Venue Hire Rates do not include all charges (such as electricity, additional equipment or a SAC Technician etc.). Please refer to the Peacock Theatre Conditions of Hire for more information and for details on all additional charges.
All prices are inclusive of GST and valid from 1 January 2024.
*Venue Hire Rates will increase as of 1 January 2025.
For details of 2025 Venue Hire Rates, please refer to the Peacock Theatre Venue Hire Pack / Conditions of Hire (PDF)
Applying for the Peacock Theatre : 2025 Calendar REMAINING DATES
Salamanca Arts Centre (SAC) is currently seeking applications for inclusion in the Peacock Theatre 2025 Calendar (January 2025 – March 2026).
This Application Round is for REMAINING DATES ONLY.
Some dates in the 2025 Calendar were filled by successful applicants during the April 2024 Application Round.
Remaining Dates are:
- January 2025
- 2nd HALF of February 2025
- 2nd HALF of March 2025
- April 2025
- May 2025
- 1st HALF of June 2025
- 2nd HALF of July 2025
- August 2025
- 1st HALF of September 2025
- 1st WEEK of October 2025
- December 2025
- January 2026
- February 2026
- March 2026
DEADLINE for SUBMISSIONS:
5:00pm Monday 30 September 2024
Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application early November 2024.
Availability for 2026 & Beyond
The Peacock Theatre is fully booked for the remainder of 2024.
Applications are now open for the REMAINING DATES in the 2025 Calendar (see above for details).
Salamanca Arts Centre assesses applications for the Peacock Theatre twice annually, with submission dates of 30 April and 30 September each year, and with Special Assessment Rounds as required.
If you would like to be notified when applications reopen for 2026 dates or when dates become available due to a cancellation, please sign up to our Alert List.