
Playhouse
A space for storytelling, this room in the Sydney Opera House often plays host to productions for younger audiences, dance and experimental theatrical experiences.
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Location and access
The Playhouse is located in the north-western corner of Sydney Opera House, best accessed through the Western Foyers.

Upcoming events
The Twits
5 – 19 Jul 2025
Ages 5+ | Roald Dahl’s gruesome twosome The Twits arrive on stage to delight and disgust, in equal measure. Proudly brought to you by multi-award-winning Shake & Stir Theatre Co.

Jackson Aces - Beyond Possible
30 Jul – 3 Aug 2025
Experience the unimaginable with Jackson Aces at Beyond Possible. Enjoy a stunning blend of mind-bending modern illusions, sleight-of-hand mastery and captivating storytelling, blurring the lines between reality and the impossible.

Burn the Floor
6 – 17 Aug 2025
A new show with the finest and most exciting international champion dancers. A hit on Broadway and loved on the West End, the Burn the Floor dancers are the best of the best.
