The Dictionary of Lost Words at Roslyn Packer Theatre Tickets
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About The Dictionary of Lost Words
★★★★ “Do not miss out on the beauty of this show” - Time Out
Hot on the heels of a smash-hit tour across Australia, The Dictionary of Lost Words is coming to Sydney Theatre Company. Witness the New York Times bestselling book by Pip Williams on stage in an “astounding” (Time Out) adaptation by Verity Laughton full of humour, heart and incredible design.
Taking in the women’s suffrage movement, the Great War and the life of one of literature’s most beloved characters, this modern classic is expertly directed by Jessica Arthur (Grand Horizons, Wonnangatta) and features Kathryn Adams, Arkia Ashraf, Ksenja Logos, Brian Meegan, Johnny Nasser, Shannen Alyce Quan, James Smith and Angela Nica Sullen.
Don’t miss this strictly limited return season!
Run time
2hr 45min. Incl. 1 Interval.
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Start date
1st March, 2025
End date
22nd March, 2025
Venue
Roslyn Packer Theatre - Sydney
Accessibility
Wheelchair seats are available in the Roslyn Packer Theatre. There is level access from the main entrance into the theatre. Please contact the box office via (02) 9250 1777 to discuss your requirements prior to booking.
Directions
GETTING TO THE VENUE
BY BUS: Bus routes 324 and 325 stop outside the theatre.
BY TRAIN: Circular Quay and Wynyard are the closest stations, and the theatre is approximately 15 minutes walk away.
BY METRO: Barangaroo is the closest station, approximately a 6 minute walk to the theatre.
BY CAR: Limited on-street parking is available outside Roslyn Packer Theatre on Hickson Road. Make sure you arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the performance starting time as it can take more than 10 minutes to park, get to the theatre and be seated in time.
More information about The Dictionary of Lost Words
★★★★★ "Spellbinding" - Scenestr
★★★★½ “A visually arresting and emotionally fulfilling performance” - The AU Review
Adapted by Verity Laughton from the novel by Pip Williams
Director: Jessica Arthur
Set Designer: Jonathon Oxlade
Costume Designer: Ailsa Paterson
Lighting Designer: Trent Suidgeest
Composer & Sound Designer: Max Lyandvert
Assistant Director: Shannon Rush
Cast: Kathryn Adams, Arkia Ashraf, Ksenja Logos, Brian Meegan, Johnny Nasser, Shannen Alyce Quan, James Smith, Angela Nica Sullen
Marketing image Lisa White
Frequently asked questions
What is the running time of The Dictionary of Lost Words?
The Dictionary of Lost Words runs for 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 Interval.
Which theatre is The Dictionary of Lost Words at?
The Dictionary of Lost Words is at Sydney's Roslyn Packer Theatre - Sydney, which is located at 22 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay, Sydney, 2000.
How much are tickets for The Dictionary of Lost Words?
The Dictionary of Lost Words tickets start at $70.
How do you get tickets for The Dictionary of Lost Words?
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