The Foundation Stone is laid by eminent British pianiste, Madame Arabella Goddard.

The Academy of Music opens with La Fille de Madame Angot, presented by W. S. Lyster's Royal Opera Bouffe Company.

The Academy's Supper Room is the first home of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery.

The Academy is used by the South Street Society for the first time.

The first owner, Sir William Clarke, Bt. dies. The Academy of Music is sold to James Coghlan, Harry Davies & Johann Heinz.

Royal Pictures commences screenings. The theatre continues to be used for live theatre as well.

Her Majesty's is sold to Bendigo theatre owners William and Cornelius Crowley.

Babes in the Wood, the first of the Wavie Williams Pantomimes, is staged at Her Majesty's as a fundraiser for the Red Cross.

Ballarat Theatres buys Her Majesty's from William Crowley's executors.

Ballarat Light Opera Company stages its first production at Her Majesty's, Oklahoma!, to be followed next year by breakaway company Ballarat Lyric Theatre with The Pirates of Penzance.

The last movie is shown at Her Majesty's, and the Theatre closes down as a cinema.

The Royal South Street Society buys the Theatre. It is renovated and renamed The Memorial Theatre.

The Royal South Street Society gives the Theatre to the City of Ballaarat.

The Theatre reopens after a major renovation funded by State and local governments, local donations and the Hugh Williamson Foundation. It is renamed Her Majesty's Theatre.