“When I arrived in Bathurst, I had no idea what the story would be,” Coopes says. “But from my very first trip I felt that Bathurst was like some kind of ghost town." Elissa Blake from Audrey Journal chats to playwright, actor and single mum Racha...
What would you do to make sure your children don’t suffer? How far would you go for your family? How far would you go to ensure your child doesn’t feel like they are on its own? Steve Rodgers, playwright and actor, chats to Elissa Blake from Audre...
Meet Jeffrey 'Yello' Simon, one of the boys from the band B2M, an RnB group from the Tiwi Islands - off the coast of Darwin in the Northern Territory. Deborah Brown from Audrey Journal writes.
“There is nothing more exciting and dynamic than the theatre”. Guest writer Elissa Blake from Audrey Journal met three women playwrights at different points in their careers who will have their plays presented at Riverside during winter. This is ...
On Saturday 2 June, Riverside Theatres hosts the 60th Anniversary concert performance of a long forgotten but, in its day, extremely successful musical titled Lola Montez. But who was the mysterious Lola Montez and why was this very popular musica...
Written and performed by Amer Hlehel, an actor and director based in Haifa, Palestine, guest blogger Elissa Blake, writes about Taha a new play that tells the story of how a young villager and his family are swept up in calamitous events, and of h...
Meet the playwright, Julian Larnach, and the Director, Anthea Williams, of the world premiere production from Riverside's National Theatre of Parramatta, Flight Paths.
Arts Hub theatre critic Nicholas Hansen reviews the original season of Hello, Goodbye & Happy Birthday which plays at Riverside Theatres July 27 - 29, 2017 as part of a national tour.
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The health and safety of all Riverside patrons and staff is at the forefront of all our operations. Vaccination and mask wearing are critical in helping to protect our community from COVID-19 and is an important part of our COVID-safe plan. For this reason, we strongly recommend that all patrons are fully vaccinated from COVID-19, and we strongly encourage the wearing of face masks inside our theatres when 1.5m of social distancing is not possible.
Please note, Riverside Theatres updated Conditions of Entry before you purchase:
– If you are unwell, stay at home. Please do not attend if you feel unwell, are experiencing any flu like symptoms, COVID related symptoms, or if you are meant to be self isolating.
– Face masks are strongly recommended inside all areas of the theatre, when 1.5m of social distancing is not possible for all patrons aged 12 and over.
This policy will be consistently reviewed and will be updated in line with NSW Health guidelines and advice, City of Parramatta WHS policy and procedure.
• Prams, strollers and walkers are not permitted in the theatre.
• Children over the age of 18 months at the time of the performance require a ticket and seat. Children under 18 months do not require a ticket but must remain on the lap of an adult.
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Please Note: The Q&A with director Granaz Moussavi on Friday 22 April 2022 has been CANCELLED. The film will show as scheduled.