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documentaries from all over Run by Queer Screen, the by the best of the touring
the globe. The main venue is Mardi Gras Film Festival (see comedians. Monday is comedy
the State Theatre but other p51), starts mid-February and night at The Old Manly
venues hold satellite screenings. continues for 15 days. Films Boatshed, where both local
The Flickerfest International dealing with issues relevant to and visiting comics perform.
Short Film Festival (see p51) the lesbian, gay and transgender The Harold Park Hotel also
is held at the Bondi Pavilion community are shown at hosts regular comedy nights
Amphitheatre at Bondi Beach various inner-city venues. every week. From late April until
in early January. It screens late May, the annual Sydney
shorts and animation films from Comedy Comedy Festival features top
around the world. In February, acts by seasoned professionals
Tropfest (see p51) holds open- Sydney’s most established and newcomers alike, with
air screenings of the best short comedy venue, the Comedy events taking place at dozens of
films for its annual competition. Store is known for performances venues across the city (see p52).
DIRECTORY
Theatre Tel 9697 7613. The Wharf Map 3 C5. Tel 9003 3820.
∑ nida.edu.au Pier 4, Hickson Rd, ∑ hoyts.com.au
Bell Shakespeare Walsh Bay. Map 1 A1.
Company Roslyn Packer Tel 9250 1777. Palace Norton St
Tel 8298 9000. Theatre Cinema
∑ bellshakespeare. 22 Hickson Rd, Walsh Bay. Children’s Theatre 99 Norton St, Leichhardt.
com.au Map 1 A2. Tel 9250 1999. Tel 9550 0122.
∑ roslynpacker Flying Fruit Fly Circus ∑ palacecinemas.
Belvoir theatre.com.au Tel 6043 0777. com.au
25 Belvoir St, Surry Hills.
Tel 9699 3444. Seymour Theatre ∑ fruitflycircus.com.au Film Festivals
∑ belvoir.com.au Centre Marian St Theatre for
Cnr Cleveland St and Flickerfest
Capitol Theatre City Rd, Chippendale. Young People International Short
13 Campbell St, Tel 9351 7940. 2 Marian St, Killara. Film Festival
Haymarket. Map 4 E4. ∑ seymourcentre.com Tel 9411 1800. Tel 9365 6888.
∑ mstyp.org.au
Tel 9320 5000. ∑ flickerfest.com.au
Box Office: Tel 1300 558 Shakespeare Film Mardi Gras Film
878. ∑ capitoltheatre. Australia Festival
com.au Tel 1300 122 344. Chauvel Cinema
∑ shakespeare Paddington Town Hall, Tel 9280 1533.
Carriageworks australia.com.au 249 Oxford St. Map 5 C3. ∑ queerscreen.org.au
245 Wilson St, Eveleigh. Tel 9361 5398. ∑ palace Sydney Film Festival
Tel 8571 9099. State Theatre cinemas.com.au Tel 9318 0999.
∑ carriageworks. 49 Market St. Map 1 B5. ∑ sff.org.au
com.au Tel 9373 6852. Cinema Paris
∑ statetheatre.com.au Entertainment Quarter, Tropfest
Ensemble Theatre Driver Ave, Moore Park. ∑ tropfest.com
78 McDougall St, Kirribilli. Sydney Festival Map 5 C5. Tel 9003 3870.
Tel 9929 8877. Tel 8248 6500. ∑ hoyts.com.au Comedy
Box Office: Tel 9929 0644. ∑ sydneyfestival.
∑ ensemble.com.au org.au Dendy Cinemas Comedy Store
Newtown
Footbridge Theatre Sydney Lyric 261–263 King St, Entertainment Quarter,
Driver Ave, Moore Park.
University of Sydney, Pirrama Road, Pyrmont. Newtown. Tel 9550 5699. Map 5 C5. Tel 9357 1419.
Parramatta Rd, Glebe. Map 3 C1. Opera Quays ∑ comedystore. com.au
Map 3 A5. Tel 9351 2222. Tel 9509 3600. Shop 9/2, East Circular
Box Office: Quay. Tel 9247 3800. Harold Park Hotel
Griffin Theatre Tel 1300 795 267. 70A Ross St, Forest Lodge,
10 Nimrod St, Kings Cross. ∑ sydneylyric.com.au ∑ dendy.com.au Glebe. Tel 9660 4745.
Map 5 B1. Tel 9361 3817. ∑ star.com.au Event Cinemas ∑ haroldparkhotel.
∑ griffintheatre. Sydney Theatre 505–525 George St. com.au
com.au Map 4 E3. Tel 9273 7300.
Company The Old Manly
Old Fitz Theatre Tel 9250 1777. ∑ eventcinemas.com Boatshed
129 Dowling St, ∑ sydneytheatre. Govinda’s 40 The Corso, Manly.
Woolloomooloo. com.au 112 Darlinghurst Rd. Tel 9977 4443.
Map 2 D5. Tel 9356 3848. Theatre Royal Map 5 A2. Tel 9380 5155. Sydney Comedy
∑ oldfitztheatre.com ∑ govindas.com.au
MLC Centre, King St. Festival
Parade Theatre Map 1 B5. Hoyts at Broadway Tel 9519 9231.
215 Anzac Parade, Tel 1300 723 038. Broadway Shopping ∑ sydneycomedy
Kensington. Map 5 B4. ∑ theatreroyal.net.au Centre, 3 Bay St. festival.com.au
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