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Riverside Theatres

Corner Church and Market Streets, Parramatta, New South Wales 2150 Australia
876211 151.203794 -33.815306
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Riverside Theatres is a prominent performing arts center located in Parramatta, New South Wales. The complex comprises multiple theatres of varying sizes, catering to a wide spectrum of performances including theatre, dance, music, film, and community events. It hosts over 1000 performances annually and features a dedicated education program and a children's festival. The venue is known for its comfortable seating, good acoustics, and convenient location near restaurants and public transport. It aims to provide accessible and engaging cultural experiences for the Parramatta region and beyond.

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Riverside Theatres appeals to a broad audience, including theatre enthusiasts, families, couples, and those seeking cultural experiences. It is particularly well-suited for those who appreciate intimate performance spaces and diverse programming.

Best season

The Sydney Festival (January) and school holidays are peak times, offering a wider range of performances but also larger crowds.

Best time to visit

Weekdays generally experience lower crowds than weekends. Evening performances are the most common, but matinee shows are available on weekends and during school holidays.

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Accessibility

Riverside Theatres is committed to accessibility, with staff readily assisting patrons with wheelchairs and providing safe storage. The venue is easily accessible by public transport. Booster cushions are available for children. However, some bathrooms are noted as being small.

Kid friendly

The theatre offers booster cushions for children and hosts dedicated children's festivals and performances. The enclosed courtyard provides a safe space for children to play before and after shows. Stroller access is generally good.

Pet friendly

Pets are not allowed inside the theatre.

Food facilities/restaurants/cafes

The theatre has a bar and snack counter offering a range of refreshments. Numerous restaurants and cafes are located nearby, particularly along Church Street.

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  • Corner Church and Market Streets, Parramatta, New South Wales 2150 Australia
  • +61 2 8839 3399

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