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Q Theatre Seating
The Q Theatre offers a thoughtfully designed seating plan that brings you closer to the action. With 378 seats in total—364 fixed and 14 removable—the raked, thrust-style layout wraps around the stage, giving you excellent views from every angle.
The front A-row seating is set just below stage level, perfect for those who want an intimate, up-close experience. Divided into three clear sections by two easy-access aisles, the theatre ensures comfort and visibility no matter where you sit. Whether you prefer the energy of the front row or a broader view from further back, there’s a perfect seat waiting for you at Q Theatre.
Concert Hall Seating
The Richard Bonynge Concert Hall at The Joan offers a seating capacity of 550, comprising 484 seats in the stalls and 66 in the gallery.
The raked seating arrangement, divided into three sections by two stepped aisles, ensures clear sightlines and an immersive experience for all attendees. Additionally, a choir stand is situated behind a black curtain at the rear of the stage, providing flexible options for choral performances. Whether you prefer the intimacy of the stalls or the elevated perspective of the gallery, each seat is designed to enhance your enjoyment of the performance.
Allan Mullins Studio Seating
The Allan Mullins Studio offers a black box theatre space with 80 seats that includes access from both sides.
With one block of seating consisting of three rows, the Allan Mullins Studio provides an intimate experience for audience members, allowing them to feel close to the action on stage.