Seymour Centre
Highlights
- Explore diverse performances at the Seymour Centre, where Australian independent theatre companies showcase fresh artistic voices.
- Engage with the vibrant arts education program, inspiring primary and secondary students through creative expression.
- Experience major cultural events like the Sydney Festival, enriching the artistic landscape of Chippendale.
- Enjoy refreshments at the on-site café and bar, adding a delightful touch to your visit.
Seymour Centre is the University of Sydney’s multi-venue performing arts centre. Their work champions new voices, questions the status quo and inspires wide-ranging audiences through the creative expression of big ideas.
To achieve this, they commission, produce and present major performances within the annual curated Seymour Season, with a focus on showcasing leading Australian independent theatre companies.
They drive youth engagement in the arts through our comprehensive Arts Education Program for primary and secondary schools.
They enliven the artistic life of the city through presenting partnerships with major cultural events such as the Sydney Festival and Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
And they foster the next generation of artists and audiences through emerging artist initiatives and student performances.
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Uses non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
- Grab rails in the bathroom
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Accessible seating areas in theatrette
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
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