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ENTERTAINMENT
NEW THEATRE
( 1300 13 11 88;
www.newtheatre.org.au
; 542 King St; adult/concession $30/25; St Peters)
Australia's old-
est continuously performing theatre (since 1932), Newtown's eclectic New Theatre pro-
duces toothy new dramas as well as more established pieces.
THEATRE
SEYMOUR CENTRE
( 9351 7940;
www.seymourcentre.com.au
; cnr City Rd & Cleveland St; tickets $16-65; box office 9am-6pm
Mon-Fri, 11am-3pm Sat; Redfern)
Behind a glass curtain wall on an insanely busy intersection,
this Sydney Uni-affiliated theatre (actually, four theatres) shows an eclectic selection of
plays, cabaret, comedy and musicals.
PERFORMING ARTS
ENMORE THEATRE
10am-2pm Sat; Newtown)
Originally a vaudeville playhouse, the elegantly wasted,
2500-capacity Enmore now hosts such acts as Queens of the Stone Age, Wilco and PJ Har-
vey, plus theatre and comedy. There's a cafe, wooden floors, lounge areas and balconies.
PERFORMING ARTS
PERFORMANCE SPACE
( 8571 9111;
www.performancespace.com.au
;
Carriageworks, 245 Wilson St; tickets adult/concession $30/20;
Redfern)
This edgy artists' hub stages performances of new dance, acrobatic and multimedia
works - basically anything that can be lumped under the broad umbrella of 'the Arts'.
PERFORMING ARTS
DENDY NEWTOWN
of popcorn into the dark folds of this plush cinema, screening first-run, independent world
films.
CINEMA
