Tickets and Booking Information

Our box office is located in the Civic Theatre foyer.  You can purchase tickets online 24/7, and in person or over the phone during our box office opening hours.

Tickets to all performances and events at the Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre and the Riverina Playhouse are sold directly through the Civic Theatre Box Office.

Box Office Opening Hours

Monday to Friday: 10am - 4pm

The box office is also open one hour prior to scheduled performances. Note that phone lines may be busier than usual during this time.  Please leave a message if your call is not answered immediately.

Ph: 02 6926 9688
Email: boxoffice@civictheatre.com.au

Need to contact us outside these times?  Please email our box office superstars and we will be in touch as soon as possible.

Booking Your Tickets

Find out more about the purchasing options and seating available below.

Online bookings are available 24/7 for performances at the Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre and the Riverina Playhouse.

All performances currently on sale will appear on our website with times, venue and ticket prices.  Scroll through our What's On page to search for your event and follow the prompts to book tickets.

Please be sure to check the performance date, time and venue when making your booking.

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Tickets can be emailed directly to your inbox or select box office collection to pick up your printed ticket from our box office prior to the performance.


Call our friendly box office team on 02 6926 9688 during opening hours.

Monday to Friday: 10am - 4pm

You can select  to have your tickets emailed directly to you or arrange to collect your printed tickets prior to attending the performance from our box office.


Tickets can be purchased from our box office in person one hour before  the performance or during normal opening hours.

Monday to Friday: 10am - 4pm

Our box office is located at the Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre on Burns Way, off Tarcutta Street.

For further information on getting to the theatre, please visit our  dedicated  "Plan Your Visit" page.


We love to welcome school groups to the theatre!  Booking your class tickets to see a performance at the Civic Theatre or the Riverina Playhouse is easy.  Simply visit our School Programs page for information on How to Book.


The Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre adheres to the Australasian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA) Code of Practice for the Ticketing of Live Entertainment in Australia (1 January 2016).

Full Conditions of Sale can be found here.

Depending on the performance, concession pricing may be available.  Senior Card holders, full-time students, Centrelink-issued Pensioner card holders, Veterans’ Affairs pensioners and Health Care card holders are eligible for concession prices.

To claim a concession or discount, please indicate when booking.

Please note, that concession holders MUST have their cards on them when attending a performance.


Frequently Asked Questions

Got a question? Check out our FAQs below

The Box Office is located in the main foyer of the Civic Theatre and is open Mon-Fri 10.00am - 4.00pm. It is also open when the foyer opens before each performance for ticket collection and we're always happy to answer your questions..

When you receive your tickets please check them to ensure that they are for the correct performance and date.

You can print your ticket at home. Print at Home tickets will be emailed to your email address for no extra fee, print them off or display them on your mobile device and away you go.


The Civic Theatre Box Office is the ONLY authorised seller of tickets for ALL performances at the Civic Theatre and Riverina Playhouse.

When you are buying tickets online take your time and check your links; don't be caught out by sites like viagogo which sell invalid tickets at highly inflated prices.  [There are no security issues with our website or social media pages.]


Absolutely! Being social is an important part of coming to the theatre.  Life is better when it's live.

The theatre's foyer doors, Box Office and bars will open 60 minutes before the scheduled performance time.

You can order a delicious pre-show cheese and antipasto platter to enjoy before the show.  You'll feel like a VIP as you glide up the stairs to collect your pre-purchased platter from the bar.

Just take a note of the date you're coming to see a show before you follow the link below.  The ordering period for pre-show platters closes two business days before the show.

Access to the auditorium to find your seat is available from 30 minutes before the performance time.


Our performances start promptly at the time listed on your ticket so please allow for sufficient time for travel, parking and ticket collection in order to arrive before the performance begins. Foyer doors, Box Office and bars will open 60 minutes before the performance time. Access to the auditorium to find your seat is from 30 minutes before the performance time.


Everyone over 12 months of age requires a ticket to see any ticketed event.


A concession will apply to those patrons who hold a valid Government Pension/Seniors Card or who are a full time student. These discounts are recognised for performances and events hosted by Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre.


Reservations and payments can be made by customers via telephone or in person at the Box Office. All tickets are to be finalised with payment within 14 days of making a reservation. After this time, the reservation will be automatically released by the ticketing system and will become available for purchase by other patrons.

  • To access any discounted offer with an end date attached (e.g. Early Bird Offers, etc.) the reservation must be finalised before the offer ends. Reservations made during the offer period will not be able to access the special offer price after the offer period has lapsed.
  • In the 30 days before a show, reservations will only be made on a limited strictly negotiated basis.

We don't have a dress code and we're not snobs.

Usually you can expect to see neat casual dress when people come to see a show.  However it is an opportunity to dress up, in fact coming to the theatre is the perfect date night, so why not dress to impress.


Talk to the Box Office staff, we can re-print your tickets.  Don't go home and get them.  The same applies if you misplace or put your tickets through the wash.


Don't be late.  Please, don't be late.

For the safety and comfort of the performers and other audience members latecomers will only be admitted into the theatre at a suitable break. This varies from performance to performance, and for some performances can be at the first interval (we're looking at you BALLET).

We realise that being locked out of a performance is incredibly disappointing - double, triple check the start time, arrive early and have a drink at the bar as you wait.


Bar facilities are available at the Civic Theatre and the Riverina Playhouse.

At the Civic Theatre there is a bar in the Lower and Upper Foyer, and a delightful balcony area accessed from the bar. Access to the balcony may be restricted for certain shows eg a private function. We sell a selection of snacks and drinks, including a selection from local providers.  You are allowed to take your drink into the auditorium to enjoy during the performance.

You'll feel like a VIP as you glide up the stairs to collect your delicious pre-purchased platter from the bar.

Just take a note of the date you're coming to see a show before you follow the link below.  The ordering period closes two business days before the show.


Turn your phone off or turn your phone to silent.  However, if you turn your phone to silent make sure you don't have any alarms set that will cut through the silence.  If you do receive an urgent call head to the foyer to talk. Please do not check your phone regularly during the performance as the light can disturb others.


The Civic Theatre does not offer refunds or exchanges however your tickets are transferable.  Treat a friend or family member to a night out.

More information is here: Refunds and Exchange Policy


Group Bookings

What a fantastic idea! Thank you for being the organiser.

The Box Office can reserve seats for your group while you collect money from your friends. Payment must be made in a single transaction within the 14 day reservation period. If the reservation is not paid for within this 14 day period the reserved tickets will be released by the system and put back on general sale.


Yes, reservations and payments can be made by customers via telephone or in person at the Box Office. All tickets are to be finalised with payment within 14 days of making a reservation. After this time, the reservation will be automatically released by the ticketing system and will become available for purchase by other patrons.

  • To access any discounted offer with an end date attached (e.g. Early Bird Offers, etc.) the reservation must be finalised before the offer ends. Reservations made during the offer period will not be able to access the special offer price after the offer period has lapsed.
  • In the 30 days before a show, reservations will only be made on a limited strictly negotiated basis.

Not if you would like to access the discounted group price. To take advantage of the discounted ticket price for a group the booking must have a single contact person and a single payment made to finalise the transaction.


Yes, just let the Box Office know who's coming and we can reserve tickets (see above) for your friends.


The school booking process is slightly different and requires completion of a school booking form.

More information is available here: SCHOOL BOOKING PROCESS


The Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre adheres to the Australasian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA) Code of Practice for the Ticketing of Live Entertainment in Australia (1 January 2016).