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It is said that during the gold rush in Maldon, Castlemaine and the surround goldfields towns and villages there was a pub on every corner. One thing is for sure, the miners knew how to work hard and ...
Read MoreCastlemaine and the surrounding towns punch well above their weight when it comes to hosting quality musicians and theatre. Many touring artists choose to perform in Castlemaine over larger regional cities as is the draw of the bohemian lifestyle being created here.
But if you just rock up to town any old weekend you’re guaranteed to see excellent live music, the latest arthouse and blockbuster films at the historic and rejuvenated Theatre Royal, and a wide variety of musicians at many other local venues. Another favourite is Phee Broadway where local and visiting theatre groups can often be found treading the boards.
The region also proudly hosts the internationally renowned Castlemaine State Festival and other events like the Maldon Folk Festival, the Castlemaine Documentary Film Festival and the Newstead Live Music Festival.
Phee Broadway
Situated in the heart of Castlemaine, within the Library complex, the Phee Broadway theatre performance complex comprises of a spacious open foyer, enclosed bio-box, dressing rooms and loading dock. T...
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Theatre Royal Castlemaine
Set in the heart of Castlemaine, the Theatre Royal is the longest continuously operating theatre on the mainland. Winner of the best Regional Music Venue, f
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