La Mama HQ

La Mama HQ, located on Faraday Street in Carlton, Australia, is an esteemed establishment and point of interest that holds a significant place in the country's theatrical landscape. As the home of La Mama Theatre, this institution proudly stands on the traditional land of the Kulin Nation. In recognition of the rich history and culture of the Indigenous people, we pay our utmost respect to the Elders of these traditional lands and to all First Nations people, both past and present.

At La Mama HQ, we are deeply committed to acknowledging the truth that all events taking place within our walls occur on stolen lands. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded, and we strive to foster an environment of inclusivity, respect, and reconciliation. We recognize the importance of creating a space that celebrates the diverse voices and stories of the Australian community, while also addressing the historical injustices that have occurred.

As a renowned theatre institution, La Mama HQ has been at the forefront of the Australian arts scene since its establishment. With a rich history spanning over five decades, La Mama Theatre has been a platform for emerging and established artists to showcase their talent, experiment with new ideas, and challenge societal norms. Our commitment to nurturing creativity and providing a platform for diverse voices has made La Mama HQ a beloved and respected institution among artists, audiences, and the wider community.

Whether you are a theatre enthusiast, an artist looking for a space to showcase your work, or simply someone seeking thought-provoking and engaging performances, La Mama HQ welcomes you with open arms. Our diverse programming includes a range of theatrical productions, workshops, and events that cater to all tastes and interests.

Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Carlton, La Mama HQ is surrounded by an array of cultural and culinary delights. The lively atmosphere of this area, combined with the ever-evolving artistic offerings of La Mama Theatre, creates an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Join us at La Mama HQ as we continue to celebrate the power of storytelling, nurture artistic expression, and contribute to the vibrant tapestry of Australian theatre. Together, let us honor the traditional custodians of this land and work towards a future of unity, understanding, and shared storytelling.