Embark on a stunning new journey, as The Lord of the Rings unfolds in a breathtaking and critically acclaimed live stage production to capture hearts and imagination, like never before.
Longtime fans and newcomers alike will be immersed in the world of Middle-earth™, in the company of Hobbits, as J.R.R. Tolkien's trilogy of books, The Lord of the Rings is brought to life, in an award-winning musical theatre event featuring spectacular world-class theatrics and captivating live music.
The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale stars some of Australia’s most acclaimed musical theatre performers and actor-musicians including Jemma Rix as Galadriel, Ian Stenlake as Saruman, Rob Mallett as Strider and Rarmian Newton as Frodo Baggins.
Adventure awaits. Book today.
Based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien. Produced under license from Middle-earth Enterprises LLC. TM MEE. ©2024 Kevin Wallace Ltd and MEE.
2hr. 55min. Incl. interval.
Ages 8+.
26th April, 2025
28th June, 2025
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Entry to the Comedy Theatre is via Exhibition Street. There are several glass doors that remain open pre-show and during interval. There is a small step to access these doors, which as you move away from Lonsdale Street is reduced to a small lip. Ramp access can be provided by Front of House or Security upon request. A member of staff will be able to assist you upon arrival at the theatre.
There is step free access to the stalls from the Foyer.
GETTING TO THE VENUE
BY TRAIN: Parliament Train station is approximately 260m from the Comedy Theatre. This is a City Loop station. There is an accessible entrance and exit located on Spring Street.
BY TRAM: The closest tram stop is Russell St Stop 7 – it is accessed by the 86 & 96 trams and is a level access stop.
BY TAXI: The nearest taxi rank is outside the Melbourne Marriott Hotel, corner Exhibition and Lonsdale Streets.
BY CAR: There is limited parking in the city, however patrons of the Comedy Theatre can avail of preferred parking rates at some nearby Wilson Parking car parks. This offer must be booked on their website before arrival.
“The greatest show on Middle-earth” – The Guardian UK
“An Extraordinary Retelling” – WhatsOnStage
“A visual marvel...epic & fantastical” – Broadway World
“Ensemble storytelling at its very best” – Chicago Review
Casting Notice: The producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist at any performance. No refunds or exchanges will be offered as a result of an artist’s unavailability to perform at any performance.
Latecomers Policy: Patrons arriving late will not be admitted into the auditorium until a suitable break in the performance. Latecomers may not be seated in their ticketed seat, but in an alternate area nearer an entrance where minimal disruption will be caused to seated attendees. This is at the discretion of the venue staff.
Recordings and photography notice: Photography, video and sound recordings of any kind are strictly prohibited during the performance.
The Lord of the Rings - A Musical Tale runs for 2hr. 55min. Incl. interval.
The Lord of the Rings - A Musical Tale is at Melbourne's Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, which is located at 240 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, 3000.
Ages 8+.
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