Review: LATE NIGHT VICE — Where scandalous skill meets unapologetic freedom.
by Kym Vaitiekus - February 17, 2026
LATE NIGHT VICE - Finally a show where the boundaries are truly treated with the abandon they deserve.
This Cabaret-circus show excites, titillates, shocks, entices, entertains beyond par, all with a moist hug.
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REVIEW: Forty Years On, THE NORMAL HEART Is A Powerful piece of Theatre That Informs, Challenges And Remains Important In the 21st Century.
by Jade Kops - February 14, 2026
Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart remains a powerful, vital work 40 years on in this captivating Sydney Theatre Company production starring Mitchell Butel and directed by Dean Bryant....
REVIEW: AMPLIFIED THE EXQUISITE ROCK AND RAGE OF CHRISSY AMPHLETT Is Sheridan Harbridge’s Latest Cabaret Celebration A Strong Woman.
by Jade Kops - February 02, 2026
AMPLIFIED THE EXQUISITE ROCK AND RAGE OF CHRISSY AMPHLETT is an 80-minute dive into life of the Divinyls frontwoman that broke through the stereotype of women in music with her rebellious rock’n’roll volatility....
Review: SPLIT ENDS the trauma of obsession, control and loss
by Kym Vaitiekus - January 24, 2026
SPLIT ENDS is an autobiographical work born from a painful relationship, presented with raw honesty and formidable commitment by Claudia Shnier....
Review: DEAR SON – love from the heart at Belvoir St Theatre
by Kym Vaitiekus - January 14, 2026
DEAR SON – love from the heart. DEAR SON invites us into the warmth, wisdom, and enduring strength of an Indigenous men’s gathering. Based on the book of the same name by Thomas Mayo, and adapted for the stage by director Isaac Drandic along John Harvey, this is theatre as conversation, ceremony...
Review: Stephein Sondheim;s PUTTING IT TOGETHER Contemplates Human Relationships at Foundry Theatre
by Jade Kops - January 09, 2026
Stephen Sondheim’s fabulous music is presented in a different ‘light’ as songs from across four decades of the maestro’s work come together for PUTTING IT TOGETHER....
REVIEW: NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE – Your Jaw Will Hit the Floor
by Kym Vaitiekus - December 21, 2025
NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE – Your jaw will hit the floor, the perfect Christmas treat. NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE is the perfect Christmas treat – a high-energy blend of wonder, humour, and jaw-dropping illusions inspired by the popular Now You See Me film franchise....
REVIEW: Taking The Rom Com Hit To Stage, PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Remains Faithful To The Movie
by Jade Kops - December 07, 2025
PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL brings Gerry Marshall (Director) and J.F. Lawton’s (screenwriter) unexpected hit romantic comedy to the musical theatre stage. ...
REVIEW: Jeffrey Hatcher’s Stage Adaptation of DIAL M FOR MURDER Brings An Extra Twist To The Thriller
by Jade Kops - December 05, 2025
Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock (Director) and Frederick Knott’s (Screenplay) DIAL M FOR MURDER brings the thriller to life for a new audience with a few new twists....
Past Shows
The Bogong’s Song
Jan 15 – Jan 17, 2026
When a brother and sister turn out the lights for the night, they are swept into a world of imagination — a portal to their...
Trophy Boys
Aug 6 – Aug 9, 2025
Fresh from its sold-out performances in 2024 and Off-Broadway debut in June, critically acclaimed queer black comedy Trophy Boys returns to the Sydney stage as...
Met Concert#2 - The Planets
Jun 21
The Metropolitan Orchestra perform The Planets by Holst, Britten's Young Persons Guide To The Orchestra and Copland's Fanfare For The Common Man in Parramatta
Hollywood in Concert 2024
Nov 2
The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) return to the Riverside Theatre in Parramatta for this very specialannual event showcasing some of the greatest movie music ever written....
Guards at the Taj
Sep 12 – Sep 14, 2024
After a critically acclaimed 2022 season, National Theatre of Parramatta presents Guards at the Taj at Riverside Theatres from 12 to 14 September 2024.Winner of...
Wit
Mar 6 – Mar 9, 2024
Riverside Theatres & Clock and Spiel Productions presents the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about life, death, and the significance of a semicolon, WIT, from the 6–9...
Agapi & Other Kinds of Love
Feb 29 – Mar 1, 2024
Riverside Theatres presents Luka Lesson’s Agapi & Other Kinds of Love at the Lennox Theatre from 29 February to 1 March.Based on Plato’s The Symposium,...
The Visitors
Oct 19 – Oct 21, 2023
Riverside Theatres presents Sydney Theatre Company & Moogahlin Performing Arts’ The Visitors, by Muruwari playwright Jane Harrison, from 19 to 21 October.On a sweltering day...
Hollywood in Concert
Oct 14
The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) return to the Riverside Theatre in Parramatta for a special one-night-only event showcasing some of the greatest movie music ever written....
The Hen House
Sep 7 – Sep 9, 2023
PYT Fairfield and In Wild Company present the world premiere of THE HEN HOUSE, a light-hearted, musical and story-rich homage to the inspirational and (sometimes)...
Girl Band
May 18 – May 27, 2023
Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta (NTofP) is delighted to support New Ghosts Theatre Company to present the world premiere of Girl Band, by award-winning playwright...
Relativity
May 10 – May 13, 2023
Riverside Theatres and Joining the Dots Theatre Co. will be bringing their hugely popular 2022 production, Relativity to Parramatta from 10th to 13th May.These days...
Collision
Mar 30 – Mar 31, 2023
Riverside Theatres, Casus Creations and Cluster Arts are proud to present Collision at the Lennox Theatre in Riverside Theatres Parramatta, from the 30th to 31st...
Choir Boy
Feb 14 – Mar 11, 2023
Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta (NTofP) is delighted to present the Australian premiere of Choir Boy, by the Academy Award-winning writer of Moonlight, Tarell Alvin...
Enigma Variations and a World Premiere With The Metropolitan Orchestra
Nov 18
Returning to the Riverside Theatre in Parramatta, over 60 musicians of The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) will take to the stage for an incredibly powerful performance...
Jane Eyre
Aug 31 – Sep 1, 2022
Charlotte Bronts gothic tale of a spirited orphan in search of love, family and a sense of belonging, blazes into Riverside Theatres.Witness one of the...
Sleeplessness
Aug 19 – Aug 20, 2022
Shining a light on the intergenerational impacts of institutionalisation and migration, Sleeplessness, the latest work by Australian artist Kaz Therese, will be performing at Riverside...
Become The One
May 19 – May 21, 2022
Riverside Theatres presents Lab Kelpies Become the One, a heart-warming queer romantic comedy that challenges notions of masculinity, from Thursday 19th May to Saturday 21st...
The Wharf Revue: Can of Worms
Mar 17 – Mar 19, 2022
Riverside Theatres is thrilled to present the legendary comedic act, The Wharf Revue: Can of Worms, a hilarious political satire from Thursday 17th to Saturday...
Classical Blockbusters with The Metropolitan Orchestra
Nov 20
The Metropolitan Orchestra make a triumphant post Covid lockdown return to the stage for their first ever performance at Parramattas Riverside Theatre. The Classical Blockbusters...
Binge the Fringe
Oct 8 – Oct 24, 2021
Riverside Theatres Digital is proud to launch an exciting new digital offering Binge the Fringe, a selection of the best picks of edgy and quirky...
Carmen
Jun 17
Experience the thrilling Spanish colour and rhythms of Bizets Carmen as Opera Australia splashes onto the Riverside Theatres stage for one show only on Thursday...
Driving into Walls
Jun 13 – Jun 14, 2013
Making out, fighting, laughing, dancing and confessing…drawn from over 500 starkly honest and highly confidential interviews with Western Australian teens, this high energy, revealing and...
Flower Goddess of Tang Dynasty
Jun 1
The dance drama Flower Goddesses of Tang Dynasty is a six-act drama performed by Sydney Chinese Dance Group with elaborate productions and intense rehearsals. The...
R&J
May 16 – May 18, 2013
Love plays a major role in all our lives, but as Shakespeare knew all too well, does not always guarantee a fairy-tale ending. Set across...
Luminous Flux
Apr 5 – Apr 6, 2013
This double-bill of very accessible and playful contemporary dance showcases works from two of Australia’s shining examples of contemporary dance; Tanja Liedtke’s Enter Twilight and...
The Tap Pack
Mar 21 – Mar 23, 2013
The Tap Pack is a youthful high energy, slapstick tap comedy inspired by the infamous “Rat Pack” of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis...
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