Riverside Theatres

contact

02 8839 3399

info@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au

location

Corner Church and Market Streets
Parramatta NSW 2150

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Home to Sydney Festival events for many years, Riverside Theatres is the premier performing arts venue in Western Sydney.

Riverside Theatres is the centrepiece of performance culture in Sydney’s central city, Parramatta. Well-established and highly respected, both by the local community and the national arts industry, Riverside is a successful cultural and community asset of the City of Parramatta Council.

COVIDSAFE PROCEDURES

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

IF YOU ARE UNWELL, STAY HOME

Please do not attend if you feel unwell, are experiencing any symptoms of COVID and/or have been in contact with a confirmed case or are awaiting COVID test results. Call our Box Office team prior to the date of the performance so we can get you into another performance or issue a refund if required.

COVID CHECK-IN REQUIRED FOR ENTRY

Before you enter Riverside Theatres, you will be required to register using the Service NSW app. Please have the latest version of the Service NSW app downloaded on your mobile device. Click here to download the app. We have other options on-site if this is not possible.

MANDATORY VACCINATION

As per the NSW Public Health Order (that is in place from 11 October), Riverside Theatres will require anyone aged 16 years and over to be fully vaccinated unless lawfully exempt. Check-in processes will be in place for verifying proof of vaccination. Children under the age of 16 are welcome to attend and do not require vaccination, however, must be accompanied by a fully vaccinated person from their own household. Riverside Theatres will continue to update its procedures and conditions of entry in consideration of the Public Health Orders prevailing at the time.

For More information on what Riverside Theatres is doing to keep patrons safe visit their website here.

Accessibility

ACCESS

ENTRY AND PARKING
Riverside offers very limited, pre-booked parking for patrons with an Accessible Parking Permit.

Level access from Church Street leads directly into the foyers and through to all spaces and facilities.

INSIDE THE VENUE
Riverside offers level access and space for wheelchairs in all venues.Please let Riverside’s Box Office know if you need level access or a wheelchair space at the time of your booking.

Accessible toilet facilities are located at either end of the foyer.

Riverside has installed hearing systems in all three theatres. Patrons can choose from a single ear earpiece a neck loop attached to their own hearing aid or their own headphones, to amplify the sound from the stage. This system is adaptable for people with all types of hearing loss. To access this free service, please pre-book the hearing system when you book your tickets.

Getting There

Church Street is currently closed to general traffic between Market & Macquarie Streets, to allow for Parramatta Light Rail works. If driving, you may wish to allow extra time to reach the venue. Plan ahead by checking the LiveTraffic website here.

TRAIN
Parramatta is linked from all directions by train. The theatre is approximately a 15 minute walk from Parramatta Train Station. Exit from Darcy Street, turn right into Church Street and follow it up to the theatre, just across the Lennox Bridge.

BUS
Bus services are available to Parramatta from all directions: through Hills Bus, Sydney Buses and Hopkinsons. The nearest bus stops are on Wilde Ave/Smith St – a short walk away from the theatre.

FERRY
Parramatta Wharf is an enjoyable 8 minute walk to us along the river.

The Parramatta Ferry Terminal is only a short 10 minute walk along the river from Riverside.

For train, bus and ferry timetable information please contact Transport Info on 131500 or visit transportnsw.info.

PARKING
Please see the Riverside website for more information. There are also a number of on road pay and display car parks in the surrounding area.

PAST EVENT

Music | Cabaret

Katie Noonan

30 JAN

Riverside Theatres

PAST EVENT

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A Chorus Line

13–22 JAN

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PAST EVENT

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Rich Kids: A History Of Shopping Malls In Tehran

22 JAN

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PAST EVENT

Theatre | Digital

Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

14&15 JAN

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Theatre | Visual Arts & Installations | Family

ZOOOM

20–22 JAN

Riverside Theatres

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