Eternity Playhouse
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Eternity Playhouse

Winner of the 2014 National Award for Heritage Architecture, Eternity Playhouse is a 127-year-old former church that has been meticulously restored and renovated to create a truly unique, stylish and welcoming space. Architects Tonkin Zulaikha Greer, famed for their work on Customs House, Carriageworks and Hyde Park Barracks, have successfully fused contemporary design with the buildings original 1880s historic features. This premier arts venue comes fully equipped with a commercial kitchen, bar facilities and Wi-Fi throughout.


COVIDSAFE Procedures

Face masks are mandatory at all Sydney Festival events for all patrons 13 years and older, in line with NSW Government regulations. A face mask is required at all times while inside foyers, theatres and outdoor venues, including during performances. Children 12 and under are exempt but are encouraged to wear masks where practicable.

Darlinghurst Theatre Company is operating under guidelines from NSW Health in response to COVID 19 and our measures to ensure patron, staff and artist safety include; 

  • Reduced audience capacities 
  • Patrons’ seats separated from other groups at 1 empty seats either side 
  • Increased distance between performers and the audience 
  • Additional cleaning of theatres and disinfecting of foyer before, during and after performances 
  • Hand sanitising stations throughout our venue. 
  • Allocated theatre seating and collection of patron contact details 
  • Assisting patrons to maintain appropriate physical distancing. 
  • Providing contactless options of purchasing of food & beverages 

Darlinghurst Theatre Company is working to keep everyone safe. Patrons visiting our theatre need to be prepared to adhere to our safety practices. If patrons are unwell, they need to stay at home and can contact our company about ticket exchange options. 

Accessibility
ACCESS

Darlinghurst Theatre Company has lift access to both the theatre and foyer, and an accessible toilet is located on the lower ground level. The theatre can accommodate patrons in wheelchairs and their guests.

For patrons with limited mobility or other access requirements, please notify the Box Office staff of your requirements when booking to ensure you are seated appropriately. 

A hearing loop has been installed in the main auditorium which operates only with hearing aids equipped with the telephone coil (T-Switch). If you require the hearing loop facility, please notify Box Office staff prior to the event.

The Companion Card is accepted for all Darlinghurst Theatre Company performances. If you have any questions about accessibility, please email theatre@darlinghurstheatre.com.


Getting There

TRAINS
Museum Station is the closest train station and is a ten minute walk to Darlinghurst Theatre Company. Alternatively, Central Station is a five minute bus ride away. Visit Transport NSW for more information.  

BUS
The 389 bus (which runs between Pyrmont and North Bondi via Town Hall) stops close to Darlinghurst Theatre Company on the corner of Bourke and Burton Streets. Numerous bus routes also stop on the corner of Oxford and Palmer Streets, a two minute walk from the venue. Visit www.sydneybuses.info for bus timetables.

PARKING
There is no onsite parking and only limited timed street parking near the theatre. Parking is available at 70 Riley Street, Darlinghurst, a short walk from the theatre. Wilson Parking now operate this car park. $8 parking is available week day evenings from 5pm and on weekends. No validation is required. See here for further information and week day pricing. 

Contact
(02) 8356 9987
theatre@darlinghursttheatre.com


Location
39 Burton Street
Darlinghurst 2010

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