
Nick Calligeros, Imogen Cranna, Holly Connor in The Reckoning (Nat Cartney)
21 Shepherd – soft opening season
Publication
24.08.2025
“This is your chance to activate The Living Room Theatre’s first-ever home — a space for rehearsal, risk-taking, and artistic curiosity.
Expression of Interest – Activate 21 Shepherd
Dates: 1 October 2025 – 30 January 2026
Location: 21 Shepherd St, Marrickville
Who Can Apply
- Theatre, dance, music & interdisciplinary artists
- Works at any stage — from first ideas to showings
- Individuals or collectives
What’s On Offer
Tarkett floor for dance
‘Olive’ Kawai GX3 Grand Piano
Adaptable performance space
Foyer + theatre bar
Subsidised rates (from $20/hr)
Apply By
EOI FORM
20 September 2025
Enquiries: michelle@livingroomtheatre.org
Introductory Offer – Soft Opening Special
Valid for bookings between 1 October – 30 November 2025
- Day Hourly rate: $20
- Day rate (10 am–4 pm): $80
- Weekly daytime rate (Mon–Sun, 10 am–4 pm): $400
- Night rate (5 pm–9 pm): $200
Availability
- 1 October 2025 – 30 January 2026
- Open Monday–Sunday, 10 am–4 pm and 5 pm–9 pm
- Bookings subject to venue schedule and availability
Selection Criteria
Expressions of Interest will be assessed based on:
- Alignment with The Living Room Theatre’s ethos of bold, socially engaged practice
- Creative potential to use and respond to the unique architecture of 21 Shepherd Street
- Contribution to a diverse and inclusive program