The Seymour Centre is the University of Sydney’s multi-venue performing arts centre, engaging diverse audiences through programming that celebrates great ideas and great performance.
Welcoming over 250,000 visitors each year, the Seymour produces and presents major performances from local and international artists, and champions learning through a comprehensive Arts Education program.
The Seymour also enlivens Sydney’s artistic life through presenting partnerships with large-scale cultural events such as Sydney Festival, Sydney Writers’ Festival and Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
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.
Box Offices at Seymour Centre will accept Card Payment only, in order to better facilitate a COVIDSafe environment. Please come prepared.
Personal health
If you’re feeling unwell, please don’t visit.
Transport
If you can, consider driving to the venue to minimise crowding on public transport.
Contact tracing
The Seymour is required by law to collect patron details for contact tracing purposes. If you're visiting with a group, only one group member needs to register their details. There will be QR codes displayed at the front door, and you'll be able to scan the code using your smartphone, follow the prompts and register your details.
Physical distancing
Please queue where indicated, don’t congregate in the foyer, stay in your designated seat in the theatre, and in all other instances maintain a 1.5 metre distance if possible.
Tickets
To help minimise contact, all Seymour tickets are now delivered as e-tickets via email.
Payment
Please use contactless payment wherever possible. Contactless options are available at the Seymour Box Office and all food and beverage outlets.
Personal belongings
The Seymour does not have a cloakroom. Please only bring a small bag, able to be stored under your seat.
Further details on the Seymour’s COVID safety measures can be found here.
AccessibilityACCESSAccess parking is located on Maze Crescent within the University of Sydney and a short distance to the Seymour entrance.
There is lift access to all levels of the centre. Wheelchair seating is available in all theatres, and fully accessible toilets are located on the ground floor. Hearing loops are available in two theatres – the Everest and the York.
The Seymour is a Companion Card affiliate. Cardholders must present their card when booking and attending a performance.
Getting ThereBIKE
There are bike racks in the courtyard in front of the Seymour.
CAR
The closest secure car park is the Shepherd Street multi-storey car park located on the corner of Cleveland Street and Shepherd Street in Chippendale. Parking costs $4 per hour, up to a maximum charge of $24 for 24 hours, seven days a week.
Limited free parking is available at the University of Sydney or in the surrounding streets.
BUS
There is a bus stop outside the Seymour on City Road, with frequent services throughout the day.
TRAIN
The Seymour is a 10-minute walk from Redfern Station via Ivy Street. From Central Station, it’s a 25-minute walk via Cleveland Street.
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