History Events in Sydney

PLEASE NOTE: On rare occasions it may be necessary to cancel State Theatre Venue Tours. On these occasions we will endeavour to re-book your tour for another date while giving you as much notice as possible. The price of each ticket includes a $1 Restoration Levy. - Experience the grandeur of standing in a 2000-seat auditorium beautifully framed by 13 hand-cut crystal chandeliers - Observe the eclectic elements of the Theatre's Gothic, Italian and Art deco design - Discover the State's famous Character Lounges including the exotic Butterfly Room, the Pioneer Room, and the College Room - Be mesmerised by the world's second largest hand-cut crystal chandelier, the Koh-i-Nor - See the original mighty Wurlitzer Organ, the voice of silent movies - Admire prize-winning artworks by famous Australian artists including William Dobell, Mary Edwards, Charles Wheeler and Raymond Lindsay - Delve into the depths of the Theatre to discover engineering marvels and mechanical masterpiece .

Cultural Heritage Advocate and Conservator Ali Ibrahim unveils the treasures of the new Grand Egyptian Museum. Celebrate the 75th Jubilee of Australian – Egyptian Diplomatic Relations with this deep dive into the richness and excitement of Egyptian culture. Presented in partnership with the University of Sydney, Chau Chak Wing Museum and AME.