Melbourne Theatre Company acknowledges the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, create and gather. We pay our respects to all First Nations people, their Elders past and present, and their enduring connections to Country, knowledge and stories. As a Company we remain committed to the invitation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and its call for voice, truth and treaty.

Backstage

Tag: Name a Seat

In a word: mesmerised

Vivian Boyce shares the story behind her seat dedication in the Sumner Theatre.
All the world's a stage

A family love of theatre inspired Rachel to celebrate her sister's memory with a seat in the Sumner.
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Celebrating a Milestone of Love

Stephen surprised his wife Sue by naming a seat in the Sumner to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary.
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A Lasting Gift

After 25 years of subscribing with her daughter, Sandra has dedicated a seat plaque in The Sumner to Susie as a birthday present.
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Every Seat Tells a Story

Next time you take your seat at the Sumner, take a moment to look around at the personal dedications that adorn the seats around you.

In a word: mesmerised

All the world's a stage

Celebrating a Milestone of Love

A Lasting Gift

Every Seat Tells a Story