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Sydney Opera House

Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, 2000

3 shows on sale Get directions

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What's on at Sydney Opera House on TIX

Copland Dance Episodes
November 2026
Copland Dance Episodes Copland Dance Episodes
Joyous modern ballet. Joyous modern ballet.
Sydney
Macbeth
November - December 2026
Macbeth Macbeth
Shakespeare’s most haunting thriller Shakespeare’s most haunting thriller
Sydney
Hook’s Neverland
January 2027
Hook’s Neverland Hook’s Neverland
A circus of the imagination A circus of the imagination
Sydney

Past shows at Sydney Opera House

About Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House is a performing arts centre on Bennelong Point, with seven indoor venues and several outdoor event spaces. Its theatres include the Joan Sutherland Theatre, the Opera House’s second-largest indoor venue and home to Opera Australia, The Australian Ballet and Bangarra Dance Theatre.

Getting there

Train, light rail, bus and ferry: Circular Quay is served by trains, light rail, buses and ferries, and is about a six-minute walk from the Opera House.

Car: Wilson Parking operates the Sydney Opera House Car Park at 2 Macquarie Street, with vehicle access beside the Opera House forecourt.

Accessibility

All foyers are accessible, with lifts linking the Lower Concourse, street and Western Foyer level, and Main Box Office level; accessible toilets include a Changing Places facility. Wheelchair and companion seating is available in every theatre, including the Joan Sutherland Theatre. Companion Cards and assistance animals are welcome. Contact the Opera House Box Office by phone or email to book accessible seating.

Access arrangements can change, so please confirm with the venue before you go.

Where to sit

The Concert Hall seats up to 2,664 people across the Stalls, Circle, Upper Circle and boxes, with Choir and Organ seats behind the stage. The Joan Sutherland Theatre (up to 1,507) has Stalls, a Dress Circle that overhangs the back of the Stalls, plus boxes and loges.

The Drama Theatre (up to 544) and the Playhouse (up to 398) are smaller rooms with a single seating plan each; in the Drama Theatre rows A to C are on the flat floor and the raked seating starts at row D. The Studio's layout changes with the show, from tiered seats to cabaret tables or standing.

Layouts change from show to show, so check the seating map when you book.

Sydney Opera House: quick answers

What's on at Sydney Opera House?

3 shows are on sale at Sydney Opera House on TIX right now, including Copland Dance Episodes, Macbeth and Hook’s Neverland.

How do I get to Sydney Opera House?

Train, light rail, bus and ferry: Circular Quay is served by trains, light rail, buses and ferries, and is about a six-minute walk from the Opera House. Car: Wilson Parking operates the Sydney Opera House Car Park at 2 Macquarie Street, with vehicle access beside the Opera House forecourt.

Is Sydney Opera House accessible?

All foyers are accessible, with lifts linking the Lower Concourse, street and Western Foyer level, and Main Box Office level; accessible toilets include a Changing Places facility. Wheelchair and companion seating is available in every theatre, including the Joan Sutherland Theatre. Companion Cards and assistance animals are welcome. Contact the Opera House Box Office by phone or email to book accessible seating. Please confirm access arrangements with the venue before you go.

Where should I sit at Sydney Opera House?

The Concert Hall seats up to 2,664 people across the Stalls, Circle, Upper Circle and boxes, with Choir and Organ seats behind the stage. The Joan Sutherland Theatre (up to 1,507) has Stalls, a Dress Circle that overhangs the back of the Stalls, plus boxes and loges. The Drama Theatre (up to 544) and the Playhouse (up to 398) are smaller rooms with a single seating plan each; in the Drama Theatre rows A to C are on the flat floor and the raked seating starts at row D. The Studio's layout changes with the show, from tiered seats to cabaret tables or standing.

How can I pay less for tickets at Sydney Opera House?

2 of the shows on at Sydney Opera House have Lasttix deals on TIX right now: discounted tickets released by the show, sold through its official ticket seller. Open the show page to see which dates and seats are included.

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