Must-see entertainment in Circular Quay & The Rocks

  • Sydney Opera House

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    The glamorous jewel of Australian performance, Sydney's famous Opera House has five main stages. Opera may have star billing, but it's also an important…

  • Sydney Theatre Company

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    Established in 1978, the STC is Sydney theatre’s most prominent company and has played an important part in the careers of many famous Australian actors …

  • Sydney Dance Company

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    Australia’s number-one contemporary-dance company has been staging wildly modern, sexy and sometimes shocking works since 1979. Performances are usually…

  • Bangarra Dance Theatre

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    Bangarra is hailed as Australia’s finest Aboriginal performance company. Artistic director Stephen Page conjures a fusion of contemporary themes,…

  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra

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    The excellent SSO plays around 150 concerts annually with famous local and international musicians. Catch them at the Sydney Opera House (not until 2022),…

  • OpenAir Cinema

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    Right on the harbour, the outdoor three-storey screen here comes with surround sound, sunsets, skyline views and swanky food and wine. Most tickets are…

  • Sydney Conservatorium of Music

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    This historic venue showcases the talents of its students and their teachers. Choral, jazz, operatic and chamber concerts happen from March to November;…

  • Dendy Opera Quays

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    When the harbour glare and squawking seagulls get too much, follow the scent of popcorn into the dark folds of this plush cinema. Screening first-run,…

  • Roslyn Packer Theatre

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    Opened in 2004, this state-of-the-art facility seats 850 and is managed by the Sydney Theatre Company. Sydney Dance Company and a host of other troupes…

  • Wharf Theatres

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    Sydney Theatre Company stages intimate performances in this beautiful Edwardian pier building they share with Bangarra, Australian Theatre for Young…

  • Australian Theatre for Young People

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    This national youth theatre company puts on several performances a year; the Sydney ones are usually here in Walsh Bay. Redevelopment of the precinct…