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The National Melbourne

The National Melbourne runs a Performing Arts operation from St. Kilda, Victoria. It is a nonprofit, and its site is nationaltheatre.org.au. It holds one address on record, all in Australia. Headcount on record is 13. Its work is tagged nfp, theatre and rto. The record links ten similar brands, most of them in Performing Arts.

Profile live Nonprofit Founded 1935 1 office country

Key facts

Counted staff
13
self-reported 11–50 band
Founded
1935
91 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Nonprofit
self-reported
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Description

The National is the continuing legacy of Australian performing arts pioneer Gertrude Johnson who established The National Theatre Movement in 1935 to ensure training and performance opportunities for young artists in Australia.

Located in Melbourne’s Bayside city of St. Kilda, The National Melbourne is home to the 783-seat National Theatre est 1974, The National Ballet School est. 1939 (formerly The National Theatre Ballet School) and The National Drama School est 1936 (formerly The National Theatre Drama School).

As a Not-for-Profit organisation we strive to support communities through the arts by providing an accessible venue and a centre for training emerging artists for generations to come.

Specialties

All 5 specialties
  • Ballet School
  • Drama School
  • Theatre
  • NFP
  • RTO

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Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary AU. Codes: AU.1 countryprimary AUAU
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Addresses

  • AU20 Carlisle St (cnr Barkly St); St. Kilda, Victoria 3184Primary

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4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.

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FAQ

How many people work at The National Melbourne?

13 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 11–50 band.

Where does The National Melbourne have offices?

One address on record, Australia only. Primary: 20 Carlisle St (cnr Barkly St), St. Kilda, Victoria 3184.

Has The National Melbourne raised funding?

None linked to this brand.

What does The National Melbourne list as its specialties?

Five tags on the brand's own list, among them nfp, theatre and rto.

Which companies are listed alongside The National Melbourne?

12 profiles list The National Melbourne as a peer — 98th percentile in Performing Arts. It lists ten peers of its own. Australian School of Performing Arts and Theatre Network Australia list it back.