Venue
Old 505 Theatre
5 Eliza Street, Newtown
OLD 505 THEATRE
By presenting a series of residencies and limited-season productions by invitation, the Old 505 Theatre aims to foster close relationships with some of Sydney’s most exciting performing arts practitioners. The venue also hosts an ongoing series of workshops and masterclasses by industry professionals, providing a valuable opportunity for performing artists to access continuing professional development.The Old 505 Theatre is an artist-run performance space. All proceeds from our workshops contribute to supporting the space. So sign up and become part of the 505 family! Joining 505 creator Kerri Glasscock in the curation and management of the space is theatre director and long time 505 supporter/collaborator Gareth Boylan.
OPENING HOURS
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: CLOSED
ACCESSIBILITY
The Old 505 Theatre is located in the upstairs ballroom of the historic 100 year old Newtown School Of Arts. Currently, there is no wheelchair access to level one but we are working closely with the trustees of the building on their refurbishment plan to improve access and hope in the future to be completely accessible.
BAR
The theatre is fully licensed and open for pre and post show refreshments.
HOW DO I GET THERE?
Train – 1 min walk from Newtown Station
Walk – Use Google Maps and a positive outlook.
Bus – Routes 352, 370, 422, 423, 426, 428, M30, L23, L28 stop on King Street
Drive – You may be lucky and find on street parking in nearby streets