The Neilson Nutshell

The Neilson Nutshell, located at Pier 2/3 in Sydney's Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, serves as Bell Shakespeare's flagship performance space. This venue seamlessly blends the heritage features of the historic Pier 2/3 with contemporary facilities, offering an intimate setting for audiences to experience classic theatre. Accessible via stairs or lift, The Neilson Nutshell is situated on Level One of the pier. The venue is wheelchair accessible, with accessible seating and hearing loops available upon request. Public transport options include the Barangaroo Metro transport hub, with additional access via Circular Quay and Wynyard transport hubs. Parking is available on Hickson Road, Pottinger Street, and Lower Fort Street, with paid off-street parking at 26 Hickson Road (Interpark) and at the corner of Towns Place and Hickson Road (Wilsons). The accessible bathroom on Level One features inclusive fixtures, handrails, a distress button, and a baby-changing station.