Festival Hub: Trades Hall - The Square

A few doors down from Trades Hall, The Square is our flexible performance space for immersive theatre, dance, and experimental work.

Our venues team will direct you to the venue - meet in the courtyard to be taken to The Square

Please note - this venue is not licensed and so you cannot bring alcohol into the shows at The Square.

Events at Festival Hub: Trades Hall - The Square

  • Access

    Created and Performed by  Hamish Annan

    Genre: Experimental

    An award-winning experience of human connection and emotional vulnerability.

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    Access
    Past Event
  • Body Fiction

    Created by  Skye Gellmann & Yolanda Frost

    Genre: Dance & Physical Theatre

    A ritual re-authoring of the body.

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    Body Fiction
    Past Event
  • Dumplings Darling: Love without Borders

    Created and Performed by  Alisa & Ania

    Genre: Theatre

    A magical journey of laughter, heartache, hope, and dumplings.

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    Dumplings Darling: Love without Borders
    Past Event
  • i know the end.

    Created by  Alix Kuijpers

    Genre: Dance & Physical Theatre

    Enter a world that comes to life when the lights go out in this new interactive dance work.

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    i know the end.
    Past Event
  • night sweat

    Written and Performed by  Michelle McCowage

    Genre: Theatre

    An experimental, all-sensory adventure into the hidden characters of a sleepwalker's subconscious.

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    Past Event
  • Picture This

    Performed by  Brian KM

    Genre: Music

    A musician's deep dive into understanding visual imagery – what is it? How do we make pictures?

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    Picture This
    Past Event
  • Sheltered

    Created and Performed by  Kathryn Hall

    Genre: Theatre

    Award-winning solo show about finding adulthood in a youth shelter while navigating cerebral palsy.

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    Sheltered
    Past Event
  • Soup Friends

    Created by  Pummel Squad

    Genre: Experimental

    An abstract soup-based comedy.

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    Soup Friends
    Past Event
  • TRADE

    Created and Performed by  Students of Monash University

    Genre: Experimental

    In this immersive game, you'll help to invent the rules by which you'll trade...

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    TRADE
    Past Event
  • Virtually a Reality

    Performed by  Jackie Hatton

    Genre: Comedy

    A high-energy, immersive comedy show exploring the wacky side of future technologies.

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    Past Event
  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Festival Hub: Trades Hall - The Square is wheelchair accessible.

    The entrance to the venue is on Lygon St. You can head up the front stairs and through the main doors, once you are through the entrance you will be in the courtyard where our Front of House team will meet you.

  • Accessible Bathroom

    This venue has toilets which are accessible for wheelchair users.

  • Assistance Dogs allowed

    Assistance dogs are allowed into all parts of this venue.

Cnr Lygon & Victoria Sts

Carlton VIC 3053

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