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About Sydney Lyric Theatre
The Sydney Lyric Theatre sits at the heart of The Star entertainment precinct in Pyrmont, Sydney. A state-of-the-art, large-scale theatre known for Broadway-style productions, it offers flexible seating configurations that accommodate everything from intimate performances to spectacular productions with up to 2,010 seats. Owned and operated by Foundation Theatres, the venue has hosted world premieres and major shows like Hamilton, Matilda the Musical, Mary Poppins, Wicked, and Dream Lover. Whether you’re planning a night out or a special occasion, we’ve got you covered with seating details, parking options, transit info, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you secure your seats with ease.
The Sydney Lyric Theatre officially opened as Lyric Theatre and was renamed Sydney Lyric in late 2011. It features multiple seating configurations—Stalls, Dress Circle, and Grand Circle—with movable walls that allow rapid reconfiguration to suit each production. For convenient access, discounted parking is available at Harbourside Car Park, and The Star Car Park offers additional options. The venue is accessible by drop-off points and is well-connected to public transport, including The Star Light Rail stop and a roughly 20-minute walk from Town Hall Station. On-site accommodations include The Star Grand Residences Sydney, with other nearby options such as Hotel Woolstore 1888 Sydney for longer stays. When planning your night, consider the best nearby dining and hotel partners to maximize value and comfort while you enjoy top-tier theatre. Secure your seats through our easy, no-fuss ticket process and enjoy a reliable, friendly experience with us.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and venue: The Star, 55 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont, Sydney, NSW 2009; a state-of-the-art theatre inside The Star entertainment precinct.
- Venue type: Large-scale theatre (Broadway-style productions), owned/operated by Foundation Theatres.
- Capacity: Flexible seating from 1,350 up to 2,010 seats (maximum after 2017 renovation; commonly configured around 1,350–2,010).
- Seating chart: Four main configurations with Stalls, Dress Circle, and Grand Circle; movable walls enable rapid reconfiguration.
- Parking and transit: Discounted parking at Harbourside Car Park; The Star Car Park also available; accessible drop-off; The Star Light Rail stop nearby; 20-minute walk from Town Hall Station.
- Nearby hotels: The Star Grand Residences Sydney (on-site at The Star) and nearby hotels such as Hotel Woolstore 1888 Sydney.
- Notable events hosted: Hamilton, Matilda the Musical, Mary Poppins, Wicked, Dream Lover (world premieres) and other major productions.
- Renaming: Originally Lyric Theatre; renamed Sydney Lyric in late 2011.