This competition is now closed. Thank you to everyone who entered and celebrated our 40th birthday!
We will contact the winner in early 2026.
What's on at QPAC
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Image by Andi Crown Photography Dakota of the White Flats
13 - 15 May 2026Cremorne TheatreA high-action punk noir that snatches the classic coming-of-age story out of the hands of a gang of boys, and passes it to two unapologetic, brave young women.
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Image by Andi Crown Photography For Schools: Dakota of the White Flats
13 - 15 May 2026Cremorne TheatrePart of QPAC's Creative Learning Program, Dakota of the White Flats is a finely crafted narrative shot through with comedy, horror, immersive soundscape and live music.
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Duck Pond Circa Duck Pond
13 - 16 May 2026PlayhouseA glittering circus mash-up by Circa bringing together the worlds of Swan Lake and The Ugly Duckling.
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MJ the Musical MJ the Musical
Final WeeksLyric TheatreMichael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is set to thrill audiences, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning MJ the Musical.
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Radiohead for Solo Piano II Radiohead for Solo Piano II
14 May 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallMaster of improvisation, Berlin-based Australian pianist Josh Cohen takes on legendary rock band Radiohead.
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Italian Gala Queensland Symphony Orchestra Italian Gala
15 May 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallLed by Chief Conductor Umberto Clerici, this rich program draws from opera and film, capturing the spirit of Italy.
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Panel: Pathways into Creative Industries
15 May 2026, 11:30amCremorne TheatreThis panel introduces students to people who work in the creative industries — artists, producers and technical experts who make theatre, music, film and live performance for a living.
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Queen Forever – Greatest Hits Tour Queen Forever – Greatest Hits Tour
16 May 2026, 8pmConcert HallCelebrate 20 years of Queen Forever with their Greatest Hits Tour featuring all the anthems, rare deep cuts, and magic of Queen.
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Rob Anderson Rob Anderson
20 May 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallA solo musical comedy show about our most formative decade!
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Strings – A Triple Bill Queensland Ballet Strings – A Triple Bill
22 - 30 May 2026PlayhouseFeaturing works by Edward Clug, Christian Spuck, and Goyo Montero. This program is a treat of international contemporary works.
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Morning Masterworks 2: Rachmaninov & Shostakovich Queensland Symphony Orchestra Morning Masterworks 2: Rachmaninov & Shostakovich
22 May 2026, 11:30amConcert HallDon’t miss the 2nd movement of Rachmaninov’s beloved Piano Concerto No.2 alongside Shostakovich’s emotional 5th Symphony in this 90 minute concert.
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GRIMM – Tales from the Brothers Grimm GRIMM – Tales from the Brothers Grimm
22 May - 13 Jun 2026Cremorne TheatreHappily, ever after? Never. GRIMM, the smash‑hit, deliciously‑twisted, sold out production returns to QPAC’s Cremorne Theatre.