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Pasiones: An Improvised Telenovela is a spicy, dramatic comedy that showcases love, scandal, and heart. The captivating plot and characters are created on the spot and based on the audience's suggestions! This Christmas season at PIP Theatre, Pasiones promises to be nice, but a little bit naughty.

One of Australia's most accomplished actors and writers, Kate Fitzpatrick, will join the cast of the highly-anticipated play, Gaslight, which will tour across Australia from February 2024. 

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) in association with Oombarra Productions will present the world premiere season of Is That You, Ruthie?, adapted for the stage by Leah Purcell, in the Cremorne Theatre from 2 December.

Voting is now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Australia - Brisbane Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Join QSE for a dose of rambunctious laughter, ridiculous antics, and audience choice fun at Wynnum Fringe! Shakespeare Pick and (re)Mix brings highly physical, bite-size fun where the audience chooses which short makes the stage. Don't miss this unique Shakespeare experience!

Angélique Kidjo will celebrate her 40-year career with a national tour, appearing at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC) Concert Hall on 4 March 2024 by arrangement with Adelaide Festival. 

THE KING'S SINGERS, the world's most respected a cappella group, will be touring Australia from 18 to 23 March 2024.

Set to be one of the most talked about performances of 2024, Gaslight, a modern adaptation of the 1940’s suspenseful thriller by Patrick Hamilton and starring Geraldine Hakewill and Toby Schmitz, is set to tour Australia from February 2024.

Vogue Williams and Joanne McNally are bringing their hilarious, chart-topping and award-winning podcast, My Therapist Ghosted Me, to Australia in November for shows in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne and the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival.

The 25th Anniversary Production of Riverdance is set to tour Australia in April 2024! Don't miss this iconic Irish dance show as it celebrates its milestone anniversary with a re-imagined version touring across the country. Learn how to get tickets and see the full schedule for the tour.

Nominations are now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Australia - Brisbane Awards. The 2023 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023.

The electrifying musical sensation, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, will roll into Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) in July, with tickets on sale from 9.00am 28 September. Learn more about the musical and find out how to get tickets here!

Ghostlight Theatre Co. has teamed up with KSP Theatre Inc. to present this blood-thirsty production of Sweeney Todd. Learn more about the show here!

Circa and Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) will present a double bill featuring the mainstage debut of Circa Cairns in Son and the family hit from Circa Wolfgang’s Magical Musical Circus in the Playhouse from 22 to 26 November 2023. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!

Brisbane audiences will experience the romance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast when the much-anticipated season of the hit musical opens in Brisbane in February 2024. Learn more about the musical and how to get tickets here!

Opera Australia has released individual tickets for each opera in the Brisbane Ring Cycle, giving audiences the opportunity to get a taste of Wagner’s epic masterpiece without committing to the full 15 hours. Learn more about how to get tickets to each performance here!

The Australian Ballet has announced its 2024  season, a diverse and captivating program of works which  honour the Company’s commitment to classical greats and  future masterpieces. Learn more about the full lineup here!

David Garrett, the global rockstar violin virtuoso, will make his triumphant Oceania debut, performing highly anticipated concerts in Australia and New Zealand in September and October 2023.

Australian music royalty Kate Ceberano is celebrating her illustrious 40-year career with the release of her 30th album, My Life is A Symphony, and a national concert tour that arrives at QPAC’s Concert Hall on Saturday 2nd December for one performance only!

Australia’s leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre, is delighted to bring the profound and deeply powerful production of SandSong: Stories from the Great Sandy Desert to Queensland and New South Wales as part of its 2023 Regional Tour.

Murder, theft, adultery, black pudding – and a fair amount of stupidity – is coming to Stirling Theatre. 

Andrew is returning to Australia for a national tour which will include a performance at the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival in November.

Kevin Bridges is returning to Australia in November for a national tour which will include a performance at the Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival.

The Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble with PIP Theatre will bring Margaret Atwood's epic novella-turned play The Penelopiad to Brisbane this August/September.

The NOOSA alive! Festival runs from 21 to 30 July 2023 in Noosaville, Queensland, Australia. The Queensland Ballet will kick off the NOOSA alive! programme with the world premiere of its new work, Tartan & Tchaikovsky Mash. Learn more about the full programme here!