The Shawshank Redemption
Direct from its acclaimed UK tour, The Shawshank Redemption comes to Sydney in a powerful stage production that places you just metres from the action.
Theatre Royal Sydney
108 King St
Sydney, New South Wales 2000
Theatre Royal Sydney is a theatre in Sydney, New South Wales.
Upcoming Shows
Private Lives
Noël Coward's classic comedy Private Lives follows Elyot and Amanda, a divorced couple who discover they are honeymooning with their new spouses in adjacent rooms, reigniting their turbulent relationship. Hugh Bonneville and Lisa McCune star in the leading roles, joined by Leon...
Articles
REVIEW: Suzie Miller Turns The Spotlight on Women In Australian Rules Football with STRONG IS THE NEW PRETTY
The history of the long overdue inclusion of women into the Australian Football League (AFL) is latest subject of Suzie Miller’s unique brand of theatre in STRONG IS THE NEW PRETTY.…
REVIEW: WE ARE THE TIGERS Melds Musical Theatre With American High School Tropes And Horror With Hilarious Outcomes
Preston Max Allen’s (Music, Lyrics, Book) WE ARE THE TIGERS Is an American teen coming of age story with a deadly twist.…
REVIEW: Pantomime meets musical theatre for the Monty Python fans in SPAMALOT
SPAMALOT, otherwise known as Monty Pythony’s Spamalot: A New Musical (Lovingly) Ripped Off from the Motion Picture Monty Python and the Holy Grail is an absurd spoof on the already absurd.…
REVIEW: Six New Queens Take To The Stage as SIX Returns To Sydney
Almost ten years on from its premiere at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow’s (both Book, Music and Lyrics) musical rock concert about the six wives of Henry VIII is back with a whole new cast of Queens. …
REVIEW: CIRQUE ALICE Pairs Lewis Carroll’s Fantasy World With Circus, Comedy, Magic and Music.
Drawing inspiration from Lewis Carroll’s children’s novel, CIRQUE ALICE is Producers Tim Lawson and Simon Painter’s latest circus spectacular to tour to Sydney.…
REVIEW: MY FAIR LADY, the jewel of the Sydney Stage
REVIEW: MY FAIR LADY, the jewel of the Sydney stage. In the vein of traditional stage musicals, the beloved MY FAIR LADY triumphantly struts onto the Joan Sutherland Theatre…
REVIEW: TRIPTYCH, the excellence of when dance connects
TRIPTYCH, when dance connects. Worldclass choreogrpahy, sublime dancers, 'Now' lighting and music,…
REVIEW: Satirical Take On Big Business, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING Remains Relevant As Corporations Continue To See It As A Handbook, Not A Caution
The satirical musical of what should be a corporate myth, that someone with no experience can rise to the top of the corporate ladder, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, is presented in classic Broadway style at Hayes Theatre.…
REVIEW: The Cult Classic Coming Of Age Story, HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Captivates A New Generation
September first, 2026, Andy Fickman (Director) and Gary Lloyd’s (Choreographer and Associate Director) production of HEATHERS THE MUSICAL opens in Sydney’s Roslyn Packer Theatre.…
REVIEW: RETURN OF THE GODZ Blends Incredible Circus Skills, Endearing Comedy And Ancient and Classical Mythology
Head First Acrobats’ latest circus show, RETURN OF THE GODZ pairs barely clad living gods, circus skills and comedy for an evening of awe and absurdity.…
Past Shows
SIX the Musical
SIX the Musical returns to Australia, bringing the six wives of Henry VIII to life as pop icons in an 80-minute concert musical written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss. At Theatre Royal Sydney, the queens are portrayed by Sarah Murr as Catherine of Aragon, Mia Paris Scalise as Anne...
Steel Magnolias
The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back – live on stage in a dazzling new Australian production. Written by Robert Harling , the timeless tale of Steel Magnolias comes alive under the direction of Lee Lewis and a cast of...
The Lovers
Based on A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare. Featuring an electrifyingly original pop score and a boldly reimagined script by Laura Murphy, The Lovers is a fresh, in-yer-face remix of A Midsummer Night’s Dream – bursting with heart, humour, and more than a touch of...
Shirley Valentine
Natalie Bassingthwaighte stars in the West End and Broadway award-winning Shirley Valentine!
CATS
LET THE MEMORY LIVE AGAIN Experience the 40th Australian Anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS , returning to Theatre Royal Sydney from June. The coveted role of Grizabella the glamour cat will be played by rising star Gabriyel Thomas . She will be...
Come From Away
"A hit and a masterpiece! Joyous, uplifting and plenty of humour." - Herald SunThe Tony and Olivier Award winning hit musical has welcomed the world since it opened, so wherever youre from, the doors open come on in.Come From Away shares the incredible real-life story of the...
SIX the Musical
Back by popular demand in Sydney, the six wives of Henry VIII are reclaiming their thrones in Sydney with an enhanced theatrical experience!Following sold out shows at the Sydney Opera House, this production features the full theatrical staging - SIX is looking better than ever!...
The Mousetrap
"Even more thrilling than the plot is the atmosphere of shuddering suspense. No one brews it better than Agatha Christie" - Daily ExpressAs news spreads of a murder in London, a group of seven strangers find themselves snowed in at a remote countryside guesthouse. When a police...
Rian
Joyous and exhilarating, the latest creation from Irish dance company Fabulous Beast is a thrilling evening of music and dance. For this internationally acclaimed work, director and choreographer Michael Keegan-Dolan collaborates with composer Liam Ó Maonlaí of Hothouse Flowers...
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Bach & Charpentier – Music for Christmas St. Finbar’s Catholic Church (11/13-11/13) |
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Yerma Genesian Theatre (10/23-11/14) |
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The Western Line Riverside Theatre (11/25-11/28) |
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A Beautiful Noise Sydney Lyric Theatre (11/14-12/20) |
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Fuccbois: Live in Concert Darling Quarter Theatre (10/27-11/14) |
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The Coconut Children Belvoir St Theatre (11/21-12/20) |
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Aida on Sydney Harbour Mrs Macquaries Point, Sydney (3/27-4/25) |
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Macbeth Sydney Opera House (11/18-12/06) |
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I Love Your Faces: The Don Lane Story Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre (11/14-11/14) |
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Shrek The Musical Pioneer Theatre (10/30-11/08) |
