
State Theatre
Step inside this Sydney venue for live comedy, music, and dance framed by ornate Gothic, Italian, and Art Deco details.
- Ticket prices include a mandatory $1 Restoration Levy.
- 49 Market Street
- 4.7 (3493 reviews)
Description



Stepping inside feels like entering a preserved piece of Sydney history, where intricate detailing, ornate ceilings, and ambient lighting make the setting as prominent as the stage performance itself. The venue carries a more relaxed ambiance than the Sydney Opera House, maintaining an approachable, welcoming feel for afternoon shows and evening events alike.
Because the stage layout lacks an orchestra pit, ballet and dance productions use high-quality recorded music rather than a live ensemble. Comfortable seating and smooth, clockwork operations make attending live shows here easy and straightforward right in the city center.