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Featured
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Metaverse of Magic Metaverse of Magic
From 4 Jan 2024Concert Hall, QPACExperience the world’s first interactive magic spectacular with breathtaking illusions and cutting‑edge technology!
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Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show
Now PlayingPlayhouse, QPACFor real life! Join Bluey and Bingo as they return to QPAC in Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show!
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Photographer Joel Devereux DANGEROUS GOODS
From 4 Jan 2024Cremorne Theatre, QPACSmoke-o’s over! A sweat-drenched cabaret of provocative performances, jaw-dropping physical feats, and powerful acts of rebellion.
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Traffic Updates & Notices
Keep updated on major train track closures this holiday season and avoid travel delays to ensure a smooth transport process to the theatre.
Just announced!
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An Evening In Concert An Evening In Concert
28 Feb - 2 MarTony Gould Gallery, QPACAn evening of song from the talented third-year Musical Theatre students of Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University.
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A Girl’s Guide to World War A Girl’s Guide to World War
2 - 4 MayCremorne Theatre, QPACThis powerful, uplifting musical from Queensland Conservatorium students celebrates the untold stories of Australian women who served on the frontline during World War 1.
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Robertson Brothers 60’s Variety TV Show Robertson Brothers 1960’s Variety TV Show
14 Jul 2024, 2pmConcert Hall, QPACAustralia’s ‘Kings of Variety Television’ are back with a new show paying tribute to the musical giants of the 1960’s!
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The Wharf Revue: Pride in Prejudice Photography by Ashley de Prazer The Wharf Revue: Pride In Prejudice
5 - 9 MarPlayhouse, QPACAfter a sell-out season in 2023 the comedy powerhouse that is The Wharf Revue is returning to Brisbane in 2024 with Pride in Prejudice.
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Watching from the wings. Teatro alla Scala Ballet Company (La Scala Ballet) perform Rudolf Nureyev’s Don Quixote. QPAC Membership Friends of QPAC
QPACDesigned to immerse you in the heart of our vibrant world of live performances. Join us on a journey to celebrate our collective passion for the arts.
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Backstage at QPAC QPAC Discovery Tour
8 & 9 January 2024, 10:30amQPACWhether you're a seasoned theatre enthusiast or simply looking for a new and exciting way to explore the city, our tours are the perfect way to immerse yourself in the rich performing arts culture of Queensland.
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Matteo Bocelli Matteo Bocelli
27 Mar 2024, 8pmConcert Hall, QPACDon't miss this opportunity to witness Matteo Bocelli's, son of the legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli, extraordinary talent live in concert.
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Chelsea Handler
11 Jul 2024, 8pmConcert Hall, QPACComedian and television host, Chelsea Handler, will entertain audiences with her humour and candor.
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The Underdogs Show Unmuzzled The Underdogs Show Unmuzzled
17 - 20 AprConcert Hall, QPACGet ready for a pawsitively unforgettable night of music, laughter, and tail-wagging fun!
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Missy Higgins – The Second Act Tour Missy Higgins – The Second Act Tour 2024
23 May - 6 JunConcert Hall, QPACBeloved Australian singer-songwriter Missy Higgins will be back at QPAC's Concert Hall for her Second Act Tour!
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Changing the Conversation
Watch NowDigital StageExplore the conversation' with Multicultural Australia – thought-provoking discussions on multiculturalism and societal unity with leading voices from various fields.
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The World of Musicals in Concert The World of Musicals in Concert
10 Apr 2024, 7:30pmConcert Hall, QPACA stirring musical concert experience that will leave you spellbound from the opening song to the final medley.
What's On
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Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show
Now PlayingPlayhouse, QPACFor real life! Join Bluey and Bingo as they return to QPAC in Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show!
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CHICAGO
Now PlayingLyric Theatre, QPACBroadway's longest-running musical, CHICAGO, arrives at QPAC's Lyric Theatre this January!
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Metaverse of Magic Metaverse of Magic
From 4 Jan 2024Concert Hall, QPACExperience the world’s first interactive magic spectacular with breathtaking illusions and cutting‑edge technology!
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Photographer Joel Devereux DANGEROUS GOODS
From 4 Jan 2024Cremorne Theatre, QPACSmoke-o’s over! A sweat-drenched cabaret of provocative performances, jaw-dropping physical feats, and powerful acts of rebellion.
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Michael Ball In Conversation with Michael Ball
Until 5 Jan 2024Digital StageSpend an evening with Olivier Award winner Michael Ball. Last days to enjoy this magical moment before it departs Digital Stage in January!
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Backstage at QPAC QPAC Discovery Tour
8 & 9 January 2024, 10:30amQPACWhether you're a seasoned theatre enthusiast or simply looking for a new and exciting way to explore the city, our tours are the perfect way to immerse yourself in the rich performing arts culture of Queensland.
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Image Credit: Quince and Mulberry Studios Ballet Theatre Queensland The Sleeping Beauty
18 - 20 JanConcert Hall, QPACJoin Ballet Theatre Queensland as it celebrates another year of magic‑making with this joyous production of The Sleeping Beauty.
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An Evening with Hugh Bonneville An Evening with Hugh Bonneville
Rent NowDigital StageJoin Hugh Bonneville as he shares compelling stories and anecdotes from his life and career.
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Twoset Violin World Tour TwoSet Violin World Tour 2024
25 Jan 2024, 7:30pmConcert Hall, QPACTwoSet Violin, the hilarious duo that has captured the hearts of fans worldwide, is embarking on a highly anticipated comeback tour.
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RENT: The Musical
27 Jan - 11 FebPlayhouse, QPACFeel the soul‑stirring power of iconic songs “Seasons of Love” and “La Vie Bohème” as you journey through the gritty streets of New York City.
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An Unfunny Evening with Tim Minchin and his Piano Tour
27 Jan - 3 FebConcert Hall, QPACTim Minchin performs songs from his musicals and studio album.
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Jersey Boys Prospero Arts Concert Series Jersey Boys
8 - 11 FebConcert Hall, QPACDon’t miss this beautifully reimagined, semi-staged concert production of the Jersey Boys this February.
Seasons and Festivals
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World Science Festival Brisbane 2024 World Science Festival Brisbane
Ask, and answer, some of the biggest questions facing humankind.
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Southern Cross Soloists
A musical voyage that delves into the concept of romanticism.
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Australian Chamber Orchestra
Experience the thrill of live music like never before with the Australian Chamber Orchestra in 2024.
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Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra
Join Camerata for a season of uniquely inspiring music with their trademark innovation, passion, and energy, all with no conductor in sight.
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Opera Queensland
Opera Queensland's 2024 Season showcases ambitious programming and fresh approaches to what opera can be.
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Queensland Theatre
The 2024 Season is here and it’s bursting with feeling! It will take you on an emotional journey of betrayal, courage, longing, rage, trust and love before sending you ‘round the twist.
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Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Discover Queensland Symphony Orchestra's 2024 Season, which centres on Romanticism with music by the great German Romantics - Mahler, Strauss, Brahms, Mendelssohn and Schumann.
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Queensland Ballet
Luminous, bold, and bright, Queensland Ballet's 2024 Season presents colourful characters and stories from literature, history, and imagination.
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Musica Viva Australia
Musica Viva Australia's 2024 embraces how difference ignites creativity with seven national tours.
Newsroom
Stay updated with our latest newsroom articles. Read them here.
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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!
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Leadership Transition at QPAC
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.
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It's showtime this summer at QPAC
From Christmas favourites, epic operas and smash-hit musicals to an interactive magic spectacular, Bluey’s homecoming, music legends, and more, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is the place to be for the best in live entertainment this summer.
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Jersey Boys Jersey Boys struts into QPAC this February
Prospero Arts and Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) are pleased to announce Jersey Boys, The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons will be presented in QPAC’s Concert Hall from 8 to 11 February 2024.
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Ensemble Q 2024 Ensemble Q announces 2024 QPAC concert season
Ensemble Q is pleased to announce its 2024 Concert Season at QPAC featuring three captivating and quirky thematic based concerts.
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Southern Cross Soloists announce their QPAC Concert Series 2024
Southern Cross Soloists (SXS) will sweep audiences off their feet with a thrilling season of romance and brilliance in their 15th QPAC Concert Series 2024.
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Five Minutes with A.C Grayling
Eminent philosopher and author and Professor A.C Grayling offers answers to eternal questions in his exclusive to Brisbane event.
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Leah Purcell writes and directs stage adaptation of Is That You, Ruthie?
Based on Dr Ruth Hegarty’s books this new stage show explores a personal and profound chapter of Australia’s truth-telling history.
Engage
Through outreach programs and community events, we strive to create connections and foster a sense of belonging within our community. We invite you to join us on this journey of exploration, inspiration, and creativity.
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Clancestry First Nations
Our First Nations program is bold, resilient, and features fierce black work from local, regional and national First Nations artists.
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Behind the Scenes
Our Behind the Scenes series takes you on an exclusive journey into the heart of QPAC, where the magic of the stage comes to life.
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Projects and Events
QPAC is more than a venue; it's a creative hub where communities come together to celebrate, learn, and grow through the transformative power of the arts.
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Schools
Our team is dedicated to creating memorable and educational experiences for students of all ages and backgrounds.
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Digital Stage
Digital Stage provides a platform for a diverse range of performances, bringing the arts beyond the theatre walls.
Support
At QPAC, we believe that the arts have the power to transform lives, inspire creativity, and build vibrant communities.
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Donate Today
Donate to QPAC today and become a beacon of support for the arts. Your contribution matters, and your impact is profound.
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Partnerships
Our Partners help us continue to inspire, educate, and entertain Queensland and beyond.
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Philanthropy
Help us to expand the impact of our work and contribute towards a vibrant, inclusive and connected Queensland.
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Watching from the wings. Teatro alla Scala Ballet Company (La Scala Ballet) perform Rudolf Nureyev’s Don Quixote. Friends of QPAC
Designed to immerse you in the heart of our vibrant world of live performances. Join us on a journey to celebrate our collective passion for the arts.
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Support
Support QPAC to help nurture and celebrate Queensland's rich artistic heritage while fostering innovation and creativity for the future.
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