Thomas Dixon Centre
A building that started its life as a shoe factory in 1908, the Thomas Dixon Centre has become a hub that fosters cross-pollination of creativity, innovation and ideas between artists, dancers, audiences and visitors from all walks of life.
406 Montague Rd,
#Getting There
Parking
The Thomas Dixon Centre has two levels of onsite parking, accessible via Raven Street.
Parking must be booked via the Parkable App. Please note you will be charged from the session start time upon booking.
Public Transport
The Blue CityGlider route bus travels from West End to South Brisbane via Montague Road, stopping right outside the Thomas Dixon Centre (Raven Street stop).
The South Brisbane Train Station is the closest station, located adjacent to the Cultural Centre which is serviced by the bus routes listed above.
The CityCat stops at the West End Ferry Terminal, located at the end of Hoogley Street.
Ride Your Bike
Thomas Dixon Centre encourages to choose active transport. Free bicycle storage facilities, including bike racks, are located in our car park on level B1, entrance from Raven Street.
Drop Off
There is a designated drop off zone at the front of the main entrance on Drake Street for taxis, rideshare, and visitors requiring ground level access.
#Accessibility
Accessible Seating
If you would like to book an accessible seat in the Talbot Theatre for a performance or event, please call reception. +07 3013 6666
Toilets
Toilet facilities, including baby-changing amenities and MLAKenable wheelchair-accessible facilities, are available on ground level.
Accessible Parking
The Thomas Dixon Centre has two accessible parking bays located in the carpark at Basement 1 level. Entry to the car park is via Raven Street, after which access to the foyer is via a lift located very close to the bays.
There is also a designated drop off zone at the front of the main entrance on Drake Street for visitors requiring ground level access.
Parking must be booked via the Parkable App, either prior to or on arrival.
Wheelchair Access
Thomas Dixon Centre is completely accessible by wheelchair, including an adult change room and shower rooms located on ground level, across from the Community studio.
Please contact Welcome Desk to advise about wheelchair access needed at the Talbot theatre.
Auslan Interpretations
Selected performances are signed by an Auslan interpreter and audio-described. Check individual performance pages for details.
Assistance Dogs
Guide dogs and registered assistance dogs are welcome at Thomas Dixon Centre.
Relaxed Performances
During the performance, house lights will remain on, but dimmed to ensure a comfortable environment. Patrons are welcome to exit and re-enter the theatre at any time as required and ushers will be available to assist. Audience members are welcome to bring into the theatre earphones/ear plugs, fidget toys, appropriate muted electronic devices, etc. as required to enjoy the performance.