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Film Cinephiles flock to Palace Tuesday, while Palace does so on
The city’s main commercial Cinemas on Norton Street and Monday. The Sydney Film Festival
cinema is the Event Cinemas Dendy Opera Quays cinema is one of the highlights of the
complex. A similar Hoyts-run at Circular Quay. Cinema Paris city’s calendar (see p47). The
multiplex can be found in the shows arthouse and indie films, main venue is the State Theatre.
Fox Studios Entertainment as well as many Bollywood The Flickerfest International
Quarter (see p129). Indian productions. The Chauvel Short Film Festival is held at
vegetarian restaurant Govinda’s Cinema in the Paddington the Bondi Pavilion at Bondi
has a boutique movie room Town Hall has long been the Beach in January. In February,
with comfortable reclining spiritual home of Australian film Tropfest holds an outdoor
chairs, cushioned floors and culture, screening the best of screening of short films.
lounges, and it offers a value independent and world cinema. Run by Queer Screen, the
combination ticket including Most mainstream cinemas Mardi Gras Film Festival starts
buffet dinner and movie. offer half-price tickets on mid-February for 15 days.
DIRECTORY
Classical Music Comedy Theatre Theatre Royal
MLC Centre, King St.
Australia Ensemble Comedy Store Bell Shakespeare Map 1 B5. Tel 1300 723
Tel 9385 4874. Entertainment Quarter, Company 038 (Ticketmaster).
∑ ae.unsw.edu.au Driver Ave, Moore Park. Tel 8298 9000. ∑ bell ∑ theatreroyal.net.au
Map 5 C5. Tel 9357 1419. shakespeare.com.au
Australian Chamber ∑ comedystore.com.au The Wharf
Orchestra Belvoir Pier 4, Hickson Rd,
Tel 8274 3888. Harold Park Hotel 25 Belvoir St, Surry Hills. Walsh Bay. Map 1 A1.
∑ aco.com.au 78A Ross St, Glebe. ∑ belvoir.com.au Tel 9250 1777. ∑ sydney
Tel 9660 4745.
Australian Youth Choir ∑ haroldparkhotel. Capitol Theatre theatre.com.au
∑ niypaa.com.au com.au 13 Campbell St, Haymarket.
Map 4 E4. ∑ capitol Film
Café of the Gate The Old Manly theatre.com.au
of Salvation Boatshed Chauvel Cinema
∑ cafeofthegateof 40 The Corso, Manly. Ensemble Theatre Paddington Town Hall, 249
salvation.com.au Tel 9977 4443. 78 McDougall St, Kirribilli. Oxford St, Paddington.
City Recital Hall ∑ oldmanlyboatshed. Box office: Tel 9929 0644. Map 5 C3. ∑ palace
∑ ensemble.com.au
cinemas.com.au
Angel Place. Map 1 B4. com.au
Tel 8256 2222. Sydney Comedy Griffin Theatre Cinema Paris
∑ cityrecitalhall.com Festival 10 Nimrod St, Kings Cross. Entertainment Quarter,
Musica Viva Tel 9519 9231. Map 5 B1. Tel 9361 3817. Driver Ave, Moore Park.
∑ griffintheatre.com.au
Tel 8394 6666. ∑ sydneycomedy Map 5 C5. Tel 9332 1633.
∑ musicaviva.com.au festival.com.au Parade Theatre ∑ hoyts.com.au
215 Anzac Parade,
Sydney Philharmonia Dance Kensington. Map 5 B4. Dendy Opera Quays
Choirs ∑ nida.edu.au Shop 9/2, East Circular
Tel 8274 6200. Australian Ballet Quay. Map 1 C2. Tel 9247
∑ sydney Tel 1300 369 741. Seymour Centre 3800. ∑ dendy.com.au
philharmonia.com.au ∑ australianballet. Cnr Cleveland St & Event Cinemas
com.au City Rd, Chippendale.
Sydney Symphony ∑ seymourcentre.com 505–525 George St.
Orchestra Bangarra Dance Map 4 E3. Tel 9273 7300.
Tel 8215 4600. Theatre Shakespeare Australia ∑eventcinemas.com.au
∑ sydneysymphony. Tel 9251 5333. Tel 03 8676 7511 or 1300 Flickerfest
com ∑ bangarra.com.au 122 344. ∑ shakespeare ∑ flickerfest.com.au
australia.com.au
Sydney Town Hall Legs on the Wall Govinda’s
483 George Street. Tel 9560 9479. The Star 112 Darlinghurst Rd,
Map 4 E2. ∑ legsonthewall. 80 Pyrmont St, Pyrmont. Darlinghurst. Map 5 B1.
Tel 9265 9333. com.au Map 3 B1. Tel 9777 9000. ∑ govindas.com.au
∑ star.com.au
∑ sydneytownhall. Sydney Dance
com.au Company State Theatre Mardi Gras Festival
Sydney Youth Tel 9221 4811. 49 Market St. Map 1 B5. ∑ queerscreen.org.au
∑ statetheatre.com.au
Orchestra ∑ sydneydance Palace Cinemas
Tel 9251 2422. company.com Sydney Festival Palace Norton Street
∑ syo.com.au Tel 8248 6500. ∑ sydney Cinema 99 Norton St,
Opera festival.org.au Leichhardt. ∑ palace
Synergy cinemas.com.au
Tel 9663 5532. Opera Australia Sydney Theatre Co
∑ synergy Tel 9318 8200. Tel 9250 1999. ∑ sydney Tropfest
percussion.com ∑ opera.org.au theatre.com.au ∑ tropfest.com