The library collection includes:

• 30,000 drama & theatre-related books and play scripts
• eBooks and online play scripts
• over 50 journals
• 6,000 video recordings (VHS and DVD)
• 3,400 sound recordings (CD, LP and cassette).

The library holds archival materials related to NIDA performances, including prompt copies, programs and recordings of shows.

Library Catalogue

Where are we?

NIDA is located at 215 Anzac Parade Kensington, for transport information see getting to NIDA. 

Library opening times*

The library is open to NIDA staff, students and graduate members at the following times during term:

• Monday - Friday 8.30am–8pm
• Saturday 11am–2pm (during term)
• Sunday closed

*Opening hours are subject to change at short notice. Hours are shortened outside of term time.

The library is closed on:

• Sundays
• all NSW public holidays

Not a NIDA staff member or student?

Visitor appointments are required for members of the public and are only available during weekdays from:

• 10am–1pm, or
• 3pm–6pm

Visitor appointments are not available for Saturdays.

For more information on how to make an appointment please see Visitors.