2016 May
A cross-cultural visual spectacle fires up Riverside’s stage
May 31, 2016
An inspirational fusion of taiko drumming and Indian dance, the world premiere of Chi Udaka was a highlight of the 2014 Sydney Festival. Following its success, it is about to embark on a national tour, covering five states and four regional sector...
Ireland’s Liz Roche Dance Company at Riverside Theatres
May 27, 2016
Direct from the esteemed Dublin Dance Festival, FORM Dance Projects and Riverside Theatres will present a new contemporary dance work from Liz Roche Company, Time Over Distance Over Time, from 22 to 25 June.
Taika Waititi’s vision for Hunt for the Wilderpeople
May 27, 2016
Starring Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Sam Neill (Jurassic Park, The Hunt for Red October) and Julian Dennison (Paper Planes), Riverside is proud to be screening New Zealand’s latest smash-hit Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Ahead of our screenings, Ta...
Let your imagination take flight with The Little Prince live on stage
May 27, 2016
Since it was first published over 70 years ago, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s novella The Little Prince has become the most read and most translated book in the French language. Translated into more than 250 languages and dialects and selling over a ...
Celebrate World Environment Day at Riverside
May 27, 2016
Stories, and the telling of stories, are the foundations of human communication and understanding. And what better way to tell a story than with a film! This year, the City of Parramatta Council is screening two films at Riverside Theatres as part...
Bobby Fox will knock your socks off at Riverside
May 20, 2016
AFTER more than 850 performances as Frankie Valli in the Australian production of the smash-hit musical Jersey Boys, Bobby Fox is bringing his solo show Four Seasons in One Night to Parramatta’s Riverside Theatres.
Colony: When the Tide Comes In
May 18, 2016
After launching at Carriageworks, the ambitious and innovative Colony project has expanded its grand narrative into music, film, and graphic novel-style visuals. The next live event at Riverside Theatres is an audio-visual concert with the next ch...
Vickifying the play
May 18, 2016
National Theatre of Parramatta continues to celebrate its inaugural season with its second production, Stolen, by Jane Harrison. This classic and important work will be brought to life in a bold, inspired and contemporary fashion on Riverside’s st...
Daffodils Opening Night
May 13, 2016
Our audiences were charmed by Bullet Heart Club's moving production DAFFODILS, which opened at Riverside Theatres last night. Check out these snapshots from the night.