The Princess Theatre, managed by Theatre North Inc., is a prominent cultural institution in Launceston, Tasmania. Established in 1995, Theatre North presents an annual program of professional performing arts from across Australia, enriching the local arts scene with diverse and high-quality productions. Additionally, the organization supports the development of locally produced theatre and dance, fostering creativity and talent within the community.
Under a lease agreement with the City of Launceston, Theatre North manages not only the Princess Theatre but also the Earl Arts Centre, providing a platform for a wide range of artistic performances and events. With a dedicated team of over 40 casual staff members, including ushers, technicians, bar staff, and more, Theatre North ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for audiences attending shows at their venues. The organization’s commitment to excellence in both presentation and management underscores its role as a vital cultural hub in the region.
Theatre North is governed by a diverse and experienced Board of Directors, led by President Hon. Sarah Courtney MAICD, who bring a wealth of expertise in governance, strategy, arts programming, and financial management. Committed to fostering growth and innovation in the arts sector, Theatre North actively seeks individuals with various skills and experiences to join their Board, inviting passionate individuals to contribute to the organization’s continued success and development.
