The theatre is named after the late Sir Robert Helpmann, an internationally renowned performer. He was born in Mount Gambier before pursuing an international career as an actor, dancer, choreographer and director. The Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre is a fully equipped multi-purpose arts centre in the heart of Berrin and can accommodate a diverse range of performing arts, film screenings, conferences and seminars. Within easy walking distance to the main retail shopping precinct, cultural attractions and fine restaurants, the centre draws on a local population of 28,000 with a total of 75,000 from surrounding districts. Conveniently located midway between Adelaide (439km to the North West) and Melbourne (452km to the East), the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre provides the perfect stopover for touring productions en-route to Adelaide.
Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre
Sir Robert Helpman Theatre, 10 Watson Terrace, Mount Gambier, Bunganditj