INTRODUCING THEATRE+
A new membership program for all.
THEATRE+ is the membership program for lovers of bold theatre and big benefits. Starting at just $64 for under 30s and $129 full price, you can pick between ESSENTIAL or GOLD tiers to make the most of your year of theatre.
Become a Member now to unlock exclusive offers and events, and join a community who know a good time when they see one.
Membership active for 12 months from date of purchase. T&Cs apply to all THEATRE+ benefits.
ESSENTIAL
All the core benefits to enjoy throughout the season.
✔ 10% off tickets
✔ Exclusive Member events
✔ Member-only tote bag
✔ Pre-sale access to single tickets in December
✔ 1 Bring-a-friend voucher
GOLD
Everything in Essential, plus golden extras.
✔ 10% off tickets
✔ Exclusive Member events
✔ Member-only tote bag
✔ Pre-sale access to single tickets in December
✚ 2 Bring-a-friend vouchers
✚ Free exchanges
✚ No transaction fees
UNDER 30s
All the perks of membership, discounted for those aged 29 and under.
| Essential | Gold |
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✔ 10% off tickets ✔ Exclusive Member events ✔ Member-only tote bag ✔ Pre-sale access to single tickets in December ✔ 1 Bring-a-friend voucher |
✔ 10% off tickets ✔ Exclusive Member events ✔ Member-only tote bag ✔ Pre-sale access to single tickets in December ✚ 2 Bring-a-friend vouchers ✚ Free exchanges ✚ No transaction fees |
FAQs
How do I redeem my Bring-a-Friend ticket?
Log in to your My MTC account and select two Member Bring-a-Friend or Member Bring-a-Friend Under 30 tickets for any eligible production, then add them to your cart. If you haven’t used your Bring-a-Friend ticket/s yet, the second ticket will automatically update to $0 at checkout.
Can I purchase a Membership as a gift?
Memberships can only be applied to the purchaser’s account. To give a friend the gift of Theatre+, we recommend purchasing a gift voucher for the value of the Membership instead. Click here to learn more about gift vouchers.
How do I collect my exclusive tote bag?
Member tote bags will be available to collect from the Southbank Theatre Box Office in the new year.
When will Member Events be announced?
Our 2026 Member Events will be announced in the new year. Make sure you're opted-in to our mailing list to receive your exclusive invitations.
Terms and Conditions
- Theatre+ memberships are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
- Theatre+ Memberships are not transferrable and cannot be purchased as gifts
- 10% off ticket discount is available for eligible Melbourne Theatre Company productions only, excluding Previews and Opening Nights.
- 10% off is based on standard ticket prices and concession rates (when available), including Pensioner, Full-time Student, Under 30 and Senior concessions.
- 10% ticket discount does not apply to tickets purchased within a subscription package, or to tickets purchased as Seat Savers, Weekend Rush, Blaktix, or in conjunction with any other discount offer.
- Bring-a-Friend ticket/s are available for the duration of the membership period only & must be redeemed in conjunction with a paid ticket to the same performance, in the same transaction.
- Paid tickets that qualify for Bring-a-Friend ticket/s are available at Membership entry rates only (ie. Member Full and Member Under 30).
- Only 1 x Bring-a-Friend ticket can be redeemed per transaction.
- Bring-a-Friend ticket/s have no monetary value and cannot be redeemed for cash
- All membership benefits are offered subject to availability, for eligible productions only. The right is reserved to exclude individual productions on occasion. Any excluded production will be listed in these terms and conditions, prior to tickets going on sale for that production.
Also in this section
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Subscriptions 2026
Subscribers enjoy the best price available, have priority access to the best seats, enjoy flexible exchanges and more exclusive benefits.
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Ways to Save
Learn more about ways to save on your tickets.
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Ticket Prices
Learn more about pricing for our productions.
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Ticket Exchanges
Change of plans? No worries. We have a range of exchange options.
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Free Up Seats
Can't make your performance? Free Up Seats allows you to make your seats available for someone else.
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Seat Savers
Access $26 tickets to a week’s worth of performances, with a valid concession card.
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University of Melbourne Discounts
University of Melbourne staff members are eligible to receive discounts.
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Production Content Guide
A detailed content guide for our upcoming productions.
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Parents Guide
Ratings and warnings to help you decide what plays are appropriate for your children.
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Forum Nights Supported by Time & Place
Hear first-hand from members of the cast and creative team of each show.
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Industry Pass
Access an exclusive discount for theatre industry professionals with our Industry Pass.
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Terms and Conditions
Learn more about your rights and obligations when buying tickets.
