Lyric Theatre, Sydney (1911)

The Lyric Theatre, Sydney, was a theatre located in Sydney, Australia, opening in 1911. It was situated in Haymarket, on the site of what is now part of the Capitol Square complex. Constructed as a grand entertainment venue, the Lyric Theatre primarily staged theatrical productions, including musicals, operas, and plays. It also served as a cinema at times. Its architectural style reflected the popular entertainment venues of the period. The theatre played a significant role in Sydney's cultural life for several decades. The theatre was eventually demolished to make way for other developments.