Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

New Theatre

Independent theatre company first established in Newtown which is now the oldest theatre company in continuous production in New South Wales. It is also Australia's oldest radical theatre movement and over its lifetime, it has staged plays of contemporary international and Australian writing. It has been at its current premises on King Street in Newtown since 1973.

Milestone
Formed
1932
Name
Alternate
Workers' Art Club
1932 - 1936
Alternate
New Theatre League
1936 - 1945
Position
1937 - 1949
1937 - 1949
1953 - 1976
Type