Foundation Theatres

Foundation Theatres is a wholly Australian family owned and operated organisation. We own and operate world-class venues in Sydney including the Capitol Theatre, Sydney Lyric, Foundry Theatre and Sydney Event Centre.

Foundation Theatres is continually seeking opportunities to develop its theatre offerings with new live performance venues that support a wide variety of performance types.

Our purpose is to operate thriving, internationally-renowned, first-class theatres that present the best commercial theatrical product from around the world to the widest possible Australian audience.

Our mission is to provide exceptional experiences for theatre makers and theatre goers and contribute meaningfully to a thriving and robust Australian theatre industry for generations to come.

Our vision is to deliver unforgettable and inspiring experiences to all those who visit our theatres.

Foundation Theatres is renowned for its innovative approach, determination, focus on excellence and passion for the live performance industry. These qualities are the foundation of all that we do. We appreciate the social and cultural benefits that a vibrant performing arts community can deliver, and we are committed to ensuring that the whole community can experience and participate in live performances.