Oamaru Opera House | |
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Former names | Oamaru Town Hall |
General information | |
Architectural style | Edwardian Baroque |
Location | 90 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand |
Coordinates | 45°05′55″S 170°58′13″E / 45.098603°S 170.970322°E |
Construction started | October 1906 |
Completed | 8 October 1907 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | John Megget Forrester |
Website | |
https://oamaruoperahouse.co.nz/ | |
Designated | 13 December 1996 |
Reference no. | 7356 |
The Oamaru Opera House and former Town Hall in Oamaru is a historic building and current performance venue on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The building is classified as a "Category I" ("places of 'special or outstanding historical or cultural heritage significance or value'") historic place by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, previously known as the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.[1]