Seymour Centre is a performing arts venue in the heart of the University of Sydney. Suitable for an array of genres, including theatre, musicals, dance and comedy.
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Seymour Centre is the University of Sydney’s premier performing arts centre, dedicated to showcasing bold, diverse, and contemporary artistic experiences. Through a year-round program of theatre, music, dance, festivals, and education initiatives, the venue champions new voices, supports emerging talent, and connects audiences with thought-provoking performances. Located in the heart of Sydney’s cultural and education precinct, Seymour Centre is a vibrant hub where creativity, community, and artistic innovation come together.
Seymour Centre is a leading performing arts and events venue located within The University of Sydney's Camperdown/Darlington campus, just minutes from Sydney CBD. Renowned for presenting contemporary theatre, music, dance, and major festivals, the venue offers a diverse collection of flexible spaces that can accommodate events ranging from intimate meetings of 10 guests to large-scale productions and conferences of more than 700 attendees. Featuring modern facilities, professional sound, lighting and audiovisual capabilities, dedicated catering services, Wi-Fi connectivity, exhibition-ready foyer spaces, on-site parking, and strong accessibility provisions, Seymour Centre provides a versatile and fully equipped setting for performances, conferences, product launches, graduations, lectures, film shoots, community events, and corporate functions.
Seymour Centre is conveniently located on the University of Sydney’s Camperdown/Darlington campus, just minutes from Sydney CBD. The venue is well connected by public transport, with frequent bus services stopping directly outside on City Road and Redfern Station only a 10-minute walk away. Guests travelling by car can access nearby parking at the Shepherd Street multi-storey car park, while bike racks are available on-site for cyclists. Its central location and proximity to the university, Chippendale, Newtown, and Redfern make Seymour Centre a highly accessible and walkable destination for both event attendees and performers.
Overall capacity across multiple areas: Up to 1,500+ people
Foyer & Courtyard
Foyer: Customisable Open Space – up to 800 people
Courtyard: Enclosed outdoor courtyard with bar facilities – up to 500 people
Performance Spaces
York Theatre: Seated – up to 781 people
Everest Theatre: Seated – up to 505 people
Reginald Theatre: Seated - up to 148 people
Sound Lounge: Seated – up to 120 people
Rehearsal Studios
Studio 1: In movement – up to 30 people; Seated – up to 50 people
Studio 2: Performance mode – up to 30 people
Studio 3: Performance mode – up to 30 people
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We acknowledge that we live and work on Aboriginal land and recognise the strength, resilience and capacity of First Nations Australians. We also acknowledge all of the traditional owners of the land in NSW, and pay respect to First Nations Elders, past and present.
