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The producers of the Broadway blockbuster WICKED have announced that the musical phenomenon will fly into the Lyric Theatre, QPAC in September this year.

Javeenbah Theatre is proud to announce an Auslan interpreted performance of the riveting play Constellations on March 9th, 2024. This special showing will provide an inclusive experience for members of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this captivating production.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and Brisbane Festival have announced the stage adaptation ofTrent Dalton’s Love Stories will have its world premiere in the Playhouse from 10 to 29 September as part of the 2024 Festival. 

Prepare for a 'stellar' experience as Javeenbah Theatre proudly presents a rehearse reading of 'Constellations' on March 8 & 9, 2024. This spellbinding production, written by Nick Payne, promises an exploration of love, choice, and the endless possibilities that the universe holds.

Deborah Conway's national tour has already begun at the Sydney Festival and is coming to multiple venues across the nation.

BLACK BOX is Queenslander Paul Hodge’s new musical based on the extraordinary true story of David Warren, the Australian inventor who created the black box flight recorder that is now on every plane around the globe, and it will have its world premiere at QPAC’s Cremorne Theatre this May.

What did our critic think of JERSEY BOYS at Queensland Performing Arts Centre? Before there was Beggin' by Måneskin and Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You by Andy Williams, there was Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, which is the source for the hit Jukebox Musical: Jersey Boys!

What did our critic think of RENT: THE MUSICAL at Playhouse, QPAC?

The multi-Tony Award winning rock musical by Jonathan Larson, RENT, officially opens tonight in Brisbane, kickstarting its Australian tour. This unique and revolutionary musical opens at the Playhouse, QPAC tonight followed by limited seasons in Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth and Canberra, with tickets for all seasons on sale from rentmusical.au

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and Circa will present a limited season of the international hit What Will Have Been in the Playhouse from 13 to 17 March, fresh from a sold-out three month tour of France.

Following a successful season in 2023, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and Multicultural Australia has announced the return of Changing the Conversation, a four-part series unpacking issues affecting all Australians. 

Much-loved satirical collective, The Wharf Revue will return to Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC) Playhouse from 5 to 9 March 2024 with its latest season Pride in Prejudice TM.

What did our critic think of The Woman in Black at Playhouse, QPAC?

Art of Courage is a not-for-profit immersive theatre performance that unveils a gripping tale of hope, resilience, and the spirit of the Ukrainian people. Performances run from the 3rd-17th of February at PIP Theatre.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and Shake & Stir Theatre Co have announced tickets are now on sale for the world premiere season of the stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved James and the Giant Peach in the Playhouse from 30 March to 7 April.

Don't miss this 5 star production performing until February 4 at QPAC!

Australian music icon, Deborah Conway AM returns to Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) this April, in Songs from the Book of Life, a unique theatrical experience together with her partner and collaborator, Willy Zygier, based on her recently released memoir Book of Life.

Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Australia - Brisbane Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Australia - Brisbane! Winners include PIP Theatre and more!

Are you ready for a night of wonder, bewilderment and magic? Then look no further than the Metaverse of Magic playing at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's Concert Hall until January 14, 2024!

Heart Strings Theatre Co returns to The Hayes Theatre from 10 January to 4 February 2024 with The Hello Girls. Learn more about the production here!

Queensland’s own megastar Bluey and the Heeler family are back in their hometown of Brisbane with the live theatre show, Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show! 

Metaverse of Magic comes to QPAC in January 2024. The event will take place on 4 January. Learn more about th eupcoming event here!

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has begun the search for a successor to its longstanding and distinguished Chief Executive, John Kotzas AM, who will complete his appointment in December 2024. Mr Kotzas first joined QPAC as an Education Officer in 1989 and rose to the position of Chief Executive in December 2008. 

Single tickets to Queensland Theatre’s 2024 Season will go on sale from 4 December, meaning theatre lovers can secure their spot to any of the seven plays taking centre stage next year, including the world premiere of Round The Twist The Musical.

Prospero Arts and Queensland Performing Arts Centre have announced Jersey Boys, The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons will be presented in QPAC's Concert Hall from 8 to 11 February 2024.