PLAN YOUR VISIT
Here is some helpful information to help you get the most out of your visit to Wollongong Workshop Theatre. If you have a specific question or need help planning your visit, please contact us.
Our Venue
Wollongong Workshop Theatre is located at 190 Gipps Road Gwynneville (behind the Senior Citizens Centre). The venue is a 60-seat theatre with tiered seating and a foyer space. The main auditorium is accessed via a door from the foyer at the back of the theatre, with a couple of stairs leading up to the entrance, and stairs from the entrance down to rows A - E.
Accessible seating is available upon request. Please contact us to book accessible seating and discuss your specific accessibility needs. Alternative entry to the auditorium at stage level is available for patrons who have difficulty navigating stairs.
Getting Here
DRIVING
There is no on-site parking at Wollongong Workshop Theatre. Street parking is available near the theatre on Gipps Road and surrounding streets. Please refer to the parking signs for relevant restrictions. Parking is often limited in the immediate vicinity of the theatre, so please ensure that you leave enough time to find a parking spot and arrive at the theatre before the show commences.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
The closest train station is North Wollongong, which is approximately 15 minutes walk from the theatre. A bus stop is located outside the theatre on Gipps Road. For more information and timetables, please visit Transport NSW.
Food and Drink
AT THE THEATRE
Snacks and non-alcoholic drinks are available from the snack bar located in the theatre foyer before the show and during intermission. Alcohol and hot food are not permitted in the theatre.
RESTAURANTS AND BARS
There are a number of options for grabbing a meal and a drink within walking distance of the theatre. The closest options are the Cin Cin Pizza Cucina and the Wiseman Park Bowling Club. Check the relevant venue websites for opening hours and dining options.
Health and Safety Protocols
The safety of our audiences, performers and volunteers is paramount. Please read the important information below regarding our current COVIDSafe measures, noting that we regularly update our processes based on the latest government advice.
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You are welcome to wear a face mask. Please bring a fitted face mask with you if you wish to wear one.
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Practice good hand hygiene. Hand sanitising stations are available in the foyer.
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For the safety of our performers and patrons, please don’t visit if you are unwell. If you can no longer attend a performance due to illness, please contact us to amend your booking.
Enjoy the show!