His Majestys Theatre [Perth]
His Majestys Theatre
theatre building in Perth, Australia, opened 1904
theater in West-Australië, Australië
Current theatre built 1904 by architect William Wolfe and contractor Gustav Liebe for T. G. Molloy. Named His Majesty's Theatre after King Edward VII. Opened 24 Dec 1904 with the variety show The Forty Thieves. Used as a cinema during World War II. In the 1950s and 1960s mainly used for musicals. 1977-1980 major refurbishment. Re-opened 28 May 1980. Mainly used as for major musical performances and for opera performances by Western Australian Opera.