THE CIVIC THEATRE
A History
The Opening Night
You're invited to the opening night of the Civic Theatre, Scone's new "Theatre of the Stars". Let us take you back to July 27th, 1938, for a night of cinematic excellence, culinary decadence, and service fit for Hollywood's finest. Click here for more.
The Shiralee
The Civic
Theatre is thrilled to announce it will be hosting the Australasian Premiere of one of the biggest films of 1957: The Shiralee. Please find your invitation
attached, with compliments from The Management. Click here for
more.
Films
Tired of reading all of this history? Don't stress, history isn't all tarnished paper and blurry photographs. Check out the trailers for some of the films made in the Scone region. From dramas to comedies, war films to love stories, to films that drastically challenged racism in Australia, the Upper Hunter has been the birthplace of many famous and influential films. Click here for more.
Restorations
The Civic has been kept alive by the passionate restoration
work of its various owners and managers. Explore two of its
largest restorations, the first in 1988 by Paul Brennan, and the most recent restoration by Minas Coroneo (Owner) and Andrew McPhee (Head Builder). Click here for more.