# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Spare Room
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am – Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am (+11:00)
- **Event Description**: Adapted from Helen Garner’s acclaimed novel, The Spare Room tells the story of Helen who lovingly prepares her spare room for her friend Nicola. Nicola is coming to Melbourne for three weeks to receive treatment she believes will cure her cancer.

From the moment Nicola staggers off the plane, Helen becomes her nurse, her guardian angel and her stony judge, as they negotiate an unmapped path through Nicola’s bizarre therapy.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/the-spare-room/200029113495200
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.victorianopera.com.au/production/the-spare-room/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=melbourne-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Melbourne
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Arts Centre Playhouse Theatre
- **lat**: -37.821611877186
- **long**: 144.96896843715
- **full address**: Arts Centre Playhouse Theatre, 100 St Kilda Road,Melbourne,VIC,Australia

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Victorian Opera (https://allevents.in/org/victorian-opera/1140777)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am (+11:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Arts Centre Playhouse Theatre, 100 St Kilda Road,Melbourne,VIC,Australia
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Victorian Opera
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Spare Room ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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