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Adored Australian soprano Nicole Car unites with her husband, internationally acclaimed baritone Etienne Dupuis, and outstanding pianist Jayson Gillham for a recital of romantic opera arias and duets in Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) Concert Hall on Sunday 11 August 2019.

Broadwayworld's Brisbane editor, Virag Dombay, interviews Grace Elizabeth on her newly founded theatre company 'Rouge Theatre' and their debut production of 'Often Find That I'm Naked'.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) rolled out the red carpet today as Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet arrived at the Centre ahead of its exclusive 2019 QPAC International Series season.

It has sparked a cult following across the world, and now it is Brisbane's turn to step into the world of magical misfits as TEG Live, in association with Tilted Windmills Theatricals, John Arthur Pinckard & David Carpenter bring the smash-hit comedy play PUFFS or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic to the Brisbane Powerhouse from August 23.

Broadwayworld's Brisbane editor Virag Dombay decided to sit down with actor Brodie Shelley to have a chat about her upcoming project Letters I Never Sent, which is playing at the 2019 Melt Festival at the Brisbane Powerhouse.

Combining the thrills and fun of Russia's finest circus traditions with all the skills and daring of today's new age circus heroes, ZIRK! Circus - The Big Top Spectacular is coming to Australia for the first time.

Boy Swallows Universe takes to the stage. Queensland Theatre and Brisbane Festival to produce the world premiere season of Trent Dalton's breakout mega-hit novel

The spectacular new musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is coming to Brisbane in March next year, playing at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC, following a hugely successful season in Sydney and the much-anticipated season at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne from August. Tickets for the Brisbane season will go on sale in July but waitlist now to be the first in line to purchase tickets at CharlieTheMusical.com.au

Just short of a year since the announcement was made about a new $150 million theatre to be constructed at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), the successful Principal Consultant with a concept design for the new theatre was today unveiled by the Hon. Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, Queensland Premier and Minister for Trade, the Hon. Jackie Trad, Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, and the Hon. Leeanne Enoch, Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef, Minister for Science and Minister for the Arts.

Camerata - Queensland's Chamber Orchestra, promises an exceptional evening out for regional Queenslanders this June, as they present Camerata Live!

ANGELIQUE, the musical opera, is coming to SunPAC in Brisbane, Australia from June 14 to 22, 2019.

Hello! THE BOOK OF MORMON is playing at QPAC in Brisbane, Australia through June 1, 2019.

Live Performance Australia has announced Liz Jones AO as the recipient of this year's Sue Nattrass Award. This prestigious award honours exceptional service to the Australian live performance industry shining a spotlight on people in service roles that support our industry. The Award will be presented at the 19th annual Helpmann Awards in Melbourne in July.

No one outfoxes a fox. shake & stir give a new life to Roald Dahl's classic children's book in this new production. For those that aren't familiar with the book, the story revolves around Mr Fox and how he outwits his farmer neighbours to steal their food from right under their noses.

With the extraordinary success of the Oscar nominated and record-breaking biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody' the timing could not be better for Queen fans to experience the incredible talent of Marc Martel.

Written by NIDA alumni Lewis Triston, Reagan Kelly explores the story of the titular character, who was once over-achiever in high school but is now a drunken mess who calls the club of the valley her home. It's a piece which takes you on an emotional rollercoaster but gives you a lot of laughs along the way. It makes you laugh, unleash your inner angst and, most importantly, asks us to reflect on what makes who we are and how we treat other people.

QUEENSLAND BALLET'S DANGEROUS LIASONS is playing at QPAC in Australia from March 22 to April 6, 2019.

The Book of Mormon today announced that due to unprecedented demand the hit production will return to Brisbane next year. Currently playing to sold out houses at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC, the hit musical, written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, will return from 3 January 2020 for a strictly limited season. Tickets will go on sale on Monday 25 March.

All Dads, brothers, uncles, grandfathers, cousins and mates are invited to join MEN ALOUD! A very special choir for men and boys of all ages, that will rehearse once a month leading up to Queensland Music Festival's ground breaking mass choral event Help Is On Its Way with Glenn Shorrock on Saturday July 27.

The Book of Mormon today announced a ticket lottery, in which a limited number of $30 tickets will be sold by ballot before each performance at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC.

An additional preview was announced today for the upcoming Brisbane season of The Book of Mormon, on Friday 15 March at 7:30pm at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC. This will be the first chance for fans to see the much-anticipated Broadway smash hit in Brisbane. All tickets for this special preview will cost only $20.00 and go on sale at 9am on Monday 11 March at QPAC.

Frontier Comedy has announced that a show has been added in Brisbane to Indian stand-up comedy and YouTube superstar Kanan Gill's debut Australian tour. After a strong start with shows announced for Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and Sydney and Perth Comedy Festivals, the show at Brisbane's home of comedy, the Sit-Down Comedy Club has been added on Saturday 27 April to meet demand.

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) will host the second annual BrisAsia Symposium 2019, which will explore the theme Belonging with an exciting, diverse line-up of artists and speakers including celebrity cook, writer and television presenter Adam Liaw, in the Cremorne Theatre today 1 March 2019.