Horsing Around
Celebrate the Year of the Horse with Lunar Legends Horsing Around! It is National Theatre of Parramatta's 3rd year partnering with Slanted Theatre to run this enchanting festival showcasing new Asian-Australian works during the 2026 Lunar New Year. Over two joy-filled and impressive nights, audiences will enjoy radiant storytelling that spans generations and life experiences.
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Daytime Deewane
1997. London. A daytime nightclub Meet cousins Farhan and Sadiq. One quiet, one wild, both looking to escape. Set in the legendary daytime raves of the 1990s, Daytime Deewane is a tender portrait of what it means to be torn between respect and rebellion.
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Page to Stage Showcase
Join us as we showcase and celebrate exciting new works from emerging playwrights from our Page to Stage program developed under the mentorship of award-winning playwright Donna Abela, presented by National Theatre of Parramatta (NTofP) and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).
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The Western Line
The Western Line is a new play in development by Saitu Studios, in collaboration with the Tagata Moana Writers Hub. The Western Line is one part of a trilogy series (alongside The M4 and The T80) inviting audiences onto a journey which draws from an eclectic array of personal stories as they navigate the different intersections of what it means to be a Pacific island person living in Australia.
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Bars From the Heart
Blurring the line between poetry and performance making, this special night will feature a host of Sydney’s finest new wordsmiths alongside Azan Ahmed at the mic.
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INCITE Workshop
Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta is thrilled to partner with our friends at Force Majeure to offer the INCITE Intro Workshop as part of the Heartland Festival line up.
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POV
★★★★ “A hilarious and profound family portrait” A kid with a camera. Two adults. No rehearsal.
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Supper Club
Hosted by the magnificent Nancy Denis, Supper Club showcases hot new works in two tasty variety nights.
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The Offering (A Plastic Ocean Oratorio)
An epic new work by Omar Musa and Mariel Roberts Musa, that effortlessly weaves spoken word and live music.
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The Things We Carry
Join us at the Riverside Courtyard on Tuesday 15 April for a special night of reflection about where we are now – 50 years after the end of the Vietnam War.
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