Something wonderful happens at Riverside Theatres every year. Packemin Productions produces a musical specifically for audiences in Western Sydney and always staged at Riverside. In 2018, Packemin produces Shrek the Musical.
Program Coordinator for Education, Youth and Families, Amy Matthews, shares her thoughts on Access, the Arts and how her son Alex inspires her programming Relaxed Performances during the Spot On Children's Festival.
Check out our exclusive interview as classical music superstars Simon Tedeschi and Roger Benedict reveal all about their working relationship, being hopeless romantics and more, ahead of their concert in July.
Our audiences thought the opening of Erth's Prehistoric Aquarium last night was DINO-MITE! They were absolutely EN-RAPTOR-ED with the amazing giant puppets and stunning visual effects.
The Director of Riverside Theatres, Robert Love, has been recognised for his service to the performing arts as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Ahead of the production of Where the Streets Had a Name we caught up with the author of the book, Randa Abdel-Fattah and the writer/director of the play, Eva Di Cesare to find out more about this powerful story and the page to stage process.
It is an exciting time for culture, arts and entertainment as the City of Parramatta is quickly evolving into a sophisticated international city that is rich in diversity and history. As Parramatta discusses the cultural aspirations and directions...
Roll up, roll up! Many people don’t know that Australia is an international leader in circus arts. To celebrate Sydney Festival is transforming Parramatta into Circus City this Summer. Riverside Theatres and Prince Alfred Square will play host to ...
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BEFORE YOU BOOK
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.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
Please Note: The Q&A with director Granaz Moussavi on Friday 22 April 2022 has been CANCELLED. The film will show as scheduled.
