Going Out
Play takes us back in time at Henry Lawson Theatre
‘Room to Move’ tells the story of 29-year-old lodger, Bernie, as he moves in with 62-year-old widow, Peggy, and her devious children, Virginia and Roger.
Five activities to get you in the Christmas spirit
There's plenty of Christmas activities happening around Penrith as the festive season ramps up. Here's five of our favourites...
Penrith’s history inspires new play
Prepare yourself for a night of art, intrigue and eye-catching canapes when ‘Yellow Yellow Sometimes Blue’ rolls into town.
Inspired by the history of Penrith...
New PM, same old laughs: The Wharf Revue returns to Penrith
The Wharf Revue team have been entertaining audiences nationwide with their political satire for over two decades.
Take a night off from the world
Comedian Heath Franklin will be bringing his infamous criminal character Chopper back to Penrith with his new show ‘Welcome the Silencer’.
When Garth came calling
For Dean Simmons going from an original band to a Garth Brooks tribute artist was simply a matter of supply and demand.
“There’s a lot...
Mi-Sex back on stage 35 years after calling it a day
With their last album released in 1981 prior to the passing of lead singer Steve Gilpin, many fans had given up on hearing new...
Travis Collins returns to Rooty Hill RSL
Australia’s number one country music artist Travis Collins is heading back to Rooty Hill for the second time with his ‘Brave & The Broken’...
Lonnie Lee’s still making music and memories
After 60 years in the industry, Lonnie Lee is still going strong, bringing joy to his audiences by sharing his music all around Australia.
Speaking...
Lime Cordiale adds Rooty Hill to tour list
Lime Cordiale will play at the Sydney Coliseum Theatre at Rooty Hill for the first time.
Australia Day festivities return to Jamison Park
Penrith Council’s Australia Day event is returning to Jamison Park on Friday, January 26 from 3-8pm.
Following the success of the 2017 event, Council will...
At The Movies: The Courier
Based on the gut-wrenching true story of a Soviet agent and the kind-hearted man recruited to help him, ‘The Courier’ is a gripping watch for any modern history buff.
At The Movies: Scream VI
When a film franchise reaches its sixth installment, it’s often time to bid it farewell – at least to not ruin the magic the earlier films may have delivered.
At The Movies: Saw X
If you fell in love with ‘Saw’ and its first sequel all those years ago, you’ve likely come in and out of the franchise since – and it’s been quite the roller-coaster.
Guitar kid is back
It’s hard to imagine that a kid, who wasn’t even in high school at the time, could capture the world’s attention...
Penrith Show promises to be bigger and better than ever in 2017
Now in its 174th year, the Penrith District Show is promising to be a weekend to remember for the whole family.
Held at Penrith Paceway,...
Podcast: Empathy and compassion key for local musician
Jarrah Ferris-Smith is a local musician who strives to share stories of empathy and compassion through powerful lyrics and intricate acoustic guitar playing.
A loving...
Plenty to see and do at this year’s Royal Easter Show
The Sydney Royal Easter Show is returning to Sydney Olympic Park for 12 massive days full of food, rides and, of course, showbags!
Noni takes us on an emotional journey in new play ‘Mother’
One of the great things about storytelling is that it allows us to form emotional connections with characters that we may never have had...
What can we learn from Keating?
Visionary, reformer and rabble rouser Paul Keating is embodied by one of Australia’s most beloved actors, Jonathan Biggins, in ‘The Gospel According to Paul’.
