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Sydney Theatre Company

New South Wales · Australia

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Riders have the option to stop at Zupano Espresso Bar for a drink, snack or lunch. It's your call. We then roll past the Arts District at Wharf 3.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Sydney Theatre Company

    Welcome to The Wharf, the spiritual and operational heart of the Sydney Theatre Company. As you stand here in the historic Walsh Bay precinct, you are witnessing a profound architectural dialogue between Sydney’s maritime past…

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  2. 2The Eastern Walkway — A Perspective of Length

    As you move along the eastern side of The Wharf, you are walking down one of the most distinctive architectural features in Sydney. This long, seemingly endless walkway has always been a beloved part of the STC experience. …

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  3. 3The Atrium — Where East Meets West

    We have now reached the Atrium, a crowning achievement of the recent renewal project. For decades, the Wharf was characterized by its length—that long walk we just experienced. …

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  4. 4The Rehearsal Rooms — The Engine Room

    Moving into the 'back of house' area, we enter what Patrick McIntyre calls the engine room of the company. These rehearsal rooms are where the alchemy of theater truly begins. …

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  5. 5Scenic Art and Props — The Art of the Detail

    Further down the wharf, we find the scenic art studio and the props-making department. This is where the visual reality of the play is constructed. …

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  6. 6Set Construction and the Roslyn Packer Height

    The set construction area is perhaps the most impressive space in the back-of-house tour. During the refurbishment, the STC was able to create two distinct set construction areas. …

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  7. 7The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf

    Our final stop on the interior tour is the iconic Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf. This space is more than just a place to get a drink; it is a legendary Sydney institution. …

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  8. 8Closing

    As we conclude our tour of the Sydney Theatre Company at The Wharf, let us reflect on the significance of this place. It is not merely a venue for entertainment; it is a vital organ of Australia's cultural life. …

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What is Sydney Theatre Company?

Sydney Theatre Company is a place in New South Wales · Australia with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationNew South Wales · Australia
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-33.8556, 151.2060
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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