Sydney Entertainment
Best Spot for Free Jazz: Drink in one of the most spectacular views in Sydney while imbibing some fine food and wine and listening to live jazz on a Sunday afternoon at the
Opera Bar (Lower Concourse, Sydney Opera House; tel.
02/9247 1666).
Best Place to See New Rock Superstars for Free: Catch the Next Big Thing on stage every night except Tuesday at the
Annandale Hotel (17-19 Parramatta Rd.; tel.
02/9550 1078;
www.annandalehotel.com).
Best Cheap Laughs: Seeing three comics for A$10 at
The Fringe Bar (106 Oxford St.; tel.
02/9360 5443;
www.thefringe.com.au) is a deal not to be laughed at-or maybe it is?
Best Beer, Laksa and Show Deal: It might look like yet another of Sydney's 100-year-old pubs from the outside, but don't be fooled: the
Old Fitzroy Theatre (129 Dowling St.; tel.
1300 438 849;
www.rocksurfers.org) is the place to see the work of some of the best emerging playwrights.
Best Gay Bingo: A version of the old folks' favourite pastime that will have you in stitches at
The Sly Fox (199 Enmore Rd.; tel.
02/9557 1016), whatever your sexual persuasion.