Studio

Unique among Sydney Opera House’s venues, the Studio is our most flexible venue – changing to meet the needs of its many diverse productions.

Venue information

Seating

The Studio’s flexible seating layout allows for standing crowds up to 600, cabaret-style or tiered seating up to 320. Please note the Studio seating map is indicative only and varies depending on the event.

Accessibility

There are a number of wheelchair and companion seating locations in the Studio.

Accessibility at the Opera House

Commercial hirers

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Information for staging a performance

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Location and access

The Studio is located in the north-western corner of Sydney Opera House, best accessed through the Western Foyers.

Location map

Upcoming events

GATSBY

20 Feb – 28 Mar 2026

  • Cabaret

When Fiction Sounds the Alarm

8 Mar 2026

  • Talks and Ideas
  • all about women
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Money Matters

8 Mar 2026

  • Talks and Ideas
  • all about women
A black statue sits amidst green coin stacks against a blue background.

Plan your visit

Address

Sydney Opera House
Bennelong Point
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

Getting to the venue

The Opera House is a 7-10 minute walk from Circular Quay, and is easily accessible by car, train, ferry, lightrail, bus, bike and on foot.