
On stage at State Theatre in Sydney: Eric Idle - An Evening of Idle Conversation (Cancelled)
Tuesday, 8 December 2026 at State Theatre, Sydney
About this event
Eric Idle - An Evening of Idle Conversation at State Theatre, Sydney has been cancelled; it was scheduled for Tuesday, 8 December 2026.
Approximate Running Times: Foyer Doors - 6:30 PM Auditorium Doors - 7:00 PM Start - 7:30 PM The price of each ticket includes a $1.50 Restoration Levy. .
About Eric Idle
Eric Idle is an English actor, comedian, songwriter, musician, screenwriter and playwright. He was a member of the British comedy group Monty Python and the parody rock band the Rutles. Idle studied English at Pembroke College, Cambridge, and joined Cambridge University Footlights. He has received a Grammy Award as well as nominations for two Tony Awards.
Event details
- Date
- Tuesday, 8 December 2026
- Time
- 19:30 local time
- Venue
- State Theatre
- Address
- 49 Market Street, 2000, Sydney, Australia
- Category
- Comedy
- Accessibility
- To avoid delays patrons requiring a wheelchair bay are encouraged to book their own tickets online where available. Bays can be purchased using the interactive seating map, with the option of additional paid or Companion Card tickets in the seat adjacent to the bay. Further requests & Companion Card holders who do not require a wheelchair bay, can book by phoning Ticketmaster's accessible seating line on 1300 446 925 or by following the link below. Please note that all Companion Card holders must visit the Box Office prior to entry and present their Companion Card to collect their tickets. Patrons with access needs should arrive at least half an hour prior to the performance and see the Front of House Manager for assistance. Mobility accessible seating is available in the back row of the Mezzanine - Row H is at street level. The Mezzanine is accessed by climbing only 2 steps - a ramp is put in place for wheelchair patrons to access the Mezzanine at Row H .
Venue & getting there
49 Market Street, 2000, Sydney
How to get to State Theatre
- Gadigal Metro StationMetro / subway260 m
3 min walk - Park Street Bus Stop 2000252Bus stop260 m
3 min walk - Town Hall Train StationTrain310 m
4 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 10 m away.
Hotels near State Theatre
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Every upcoming Eric Idle date
- Eric IdlePalais Theatre, St Kilda
- Eric IdleBruce Mason Centre, Takapuna Beach
- Eric Idle - An Evening of Idle ConversationSt James Theatre Wellington, Wellington
Also at State Theatre that week
Good to know
When is “Eric Idle - An Evening of Idle Conversation”?
Eric Idle - An Evening of Idle Conversation was scheduled for Tuesday, 8 December 2026, but it has been cancelled.
Where is “Eric Idle - An Evening of Idle Conversation” held?
Planned venue: State Theatre, 49 Market Street, 2000, Sydney, Australia.
How do I get to State Theatre by public transport?
The closest stop is Gadigal Metro Station (metro / subway), 260 m from State Theatre – roughly 3 minutes on foot.
Can I park near State Theatre?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 10 m away.
Where else is Eric Idle performing?
Eric Idle also has 3 more dates coming up, for example St Kilda (22 Nov 2026), Takapuna Beach (24 Nov 2026) and Wellington (29 Nov 2026).















