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THE OLD FITZ THEATRE

129 Dowling St, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales
Sydney, 2011



New Ghosts Theatre Company Premieres BORN ON A THURSDAY at Sydney’s Old Fitz Theatre


by A.A. Cristi - November 04, 2025

New Ghosts Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Born on a Thursday, a new Australian play by Jack Kearney, directed by Lucy Clements, at the Old Fitz Theatre from November 28 to December 14, 2025....

Review: Pets and Their People are Considered in CHICKEN IN A BISCUIT


by Jade Kops - October 05, 2025

Mary Rachel Brown (Director and Writer) and Jamie Oxenbould’s (Writer and Performer) new play CHICKEN IN A BISCUIT shares a different take on the secret lives of domesticated animals and their ‘owners’. ...

THE FACE OF JIZO Comes to the Reginald Theatre


by Stephi Wild - July 10, 2025

After a sold-out, twice-extended season at the Old Fitz Theatre in 2023, Seymour Centre and Omusubi Productions will present the highly-anticipated Sydney revival of Hisashi Inoue’s The Face of Jizo at the Reginald Theatre....

Sydney Fringe Festival Launches 2025 Program With Over 460 Events


by A.A. Cristi - July 07, 2025

Sydney Fringe Festival has unveiled its full 2025 program, featuring more than 460 events and over 2,900 artists across four precincts and 10 festival hubs this September. ...

Piera Dennerstein Brings PURSUING PLEASURE to NSW


by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2025

Piera Dennerstein will perform her award-winning cabaret Pursuing Pleasure in July at The Old Fitz Theatre as part of their Act 2 late show programming. Learn more here!...

Review: MARY JANE at The Old Fitz Theatre


by Kym Vaitiekus - June 02, 2025

Amy Herzog’s MARY JANE directed by Rachael Chant at The Old Fitz Theatre, is a semi-autobiographical drama that immerses viewers in the life of Mary Jane, a single mother caring for her chronically ill son, Alex, who suffers from nemaline myopathy. Set in a modest Brooklyn apartment and various medi...

IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT Comes to New Ghosts Theatre Company Next Month


by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2025

In March 2025, New Ghosts Theatre Company (NGTC) will present a return season of their 2020 production of Gary Owen’s IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT at the Old Fitz Theatre. ...

Anna Houston and Tiffany Wong Awarded Ensemble Theatre’s 2025 Sandra Bates Director’s Award


by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2024

The 2025 Ensemble Theatre Sandra Bates Director’s Award (SBDA) has been awarded to Anna Houston and Tiffany Wong, who will work on two plays throughout 2025....

Power Outage Forces Old Fitz Theatre To Cancel THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES Performances


by Blair Ingenthron - November 16, 2024

The Old Fitz Theatre in Sydney has temporarily closed due to a power outage, affecting performances of THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES. The outage began Friday, with ongoing issues possibly causing more cancellations....

REVIEW: CHAMPIONS Exposes The Darker Side Of The Art World


by Jade Kops - October 15, 2024

Playwright Isabella McDermott’s new work, CHAMPIONS, considers the world of visual art and the effect competition can have on the creators and the creations. ...

Past Shows

Pursuing Pleasure
Pursuing Pleasure
7/7 - 7/11/2025


“Welcome to all my secrets.”  Opera singer turned curvaceous cabaret cantatrice Piera Dennerstein (Finucane & Smith, ‘Blue is the Colour’ Midsumma 2022, 'Call the Doctor!' ...

The Female of the Species
The Female of the Species
11/1 - 11/23/2024


Joanna Murray-Smith's hilarious play is back in Sydney to prove that the female of the species is deadlier, and funnier, than the male.

Snowflake
Snowflake
12/6 - 11/22/2024


AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE   It’s Christmas Eve. Andy hasn’t heard from his daughter in three years. She moved out, cut ties with him and the last ...

Champions
Champions
10/11 - 10/26/2024


Little Goat Arts & Entertainment presents the Australian Premiere of CHAMPIONS , a sharp, lyrical, and moving exploration of ambition, success, and the cost of ...

Videos


The Interchange in Australia - Sydney The Interchange
Qtopia Sydney (1/13 - 1/24)
Bach’s Complete Vocal Motets in Australia - Sydney Bach’s Complete Vocal Motets
Bach Akademie Australia (2/13 - 2/13)
Amplified: The Exquisite Rock And Rage Of Chrissy Amphlett in Australia - Sydney Amplified: The Exquisite Rock And Rage Of Chrissy Amphlett
Belvoir Street Theatre (1/29 - 2/8)
Anastasia in Australia - Sydney Anastasia
Sydney Lyric Theatre (4/7 - 7/5)
VIDEOS
Waitress in Australia - Sydney Waitress
Sydney Lyric Theatre (8/1 - 9/20)
PHOTOS VIDEOS
Dial M for Murder in Australia - Sydney Dial M for Murder
Ensemble Theatre (11/28 - 1/11)
Bach’s Complete Vocal Motets in Australia - Sydney Bach’s Complete Vocal Motets
Bach Akademie Australia (2/13 - 2/13)
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