QPAC is home to five world-class performance venues and state-of-the-art production facilities.
Discover essential theatre information for your upcoming performance at QPAC. Our expansive foyers, auditoria, and function areas provide unique settings for corporate events, entertainment, and private functions.
Explore our world-class venues and plan your visit today!
Lyric Theatre
Join us for spectacular performances in our grand 2,000-seat venue, featuring exceptional acoustics and cityscape views. Explore our facilities for a memorable visit.
Concert Hall
One of Australia's most spectacular concert venues. The Concert Hall faces Melbourne Street and is directly opposite the South Brisbane train station on Grey Street.
Playhouse
The Playhouse is at the Russell Street side of QPAC with two entrances facing the South Bank Parklands.
Cremorne Theatre
Experience the magic of the Cremorne Theatre – QPAC's most versatile and intimate venue.
Glasshouse Theatre
A 1500 seat theatre to meet existing audience and producer demand and support continued growth of the performing arts in Queensland.
Melbourne Street Green
The Melbourne Street Green is a vibrant outdoor space that regularly plays host to free performances, festivals and community activities.
Around QPAC
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Looking at South Bank from the air, with Queensland Performing Arts Centre in the foreground.Image credit: Garry Schlatter 
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Performing Arts Car Park (P1), located as part of the Cultural Centre car parks, accessible via Stanley Place. 
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Queensland Performing Arts Centre Main Entrance for Lyric and Concert HallImage credit: Tourism And Events Queensland 
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Cremorne Theatre entrance on the riverside of Queensland Performing Arts Centre.Image credit: Tourism And Events Queensland 
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Concert Hall Foyer at QPACImage credit: Tourism And Events Queensland 
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QPAC Tunnel entrance from the riverside. 
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Playhouse entrance on the riverside of QPAC 
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Cremorne Theatre entrance on the riverside of QPAC 
What's on
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Messa da Requiem Queensland Ballet Messa da Requiem
Until 4 Apr 2026Glasshouse TheatreVerdi’s monumental Messa da Requiem comes alive in Christian Spuck’s breathtaking staging, fusing voices, orchestra, and 36 dancers.
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Piano Bar
Friday & Saturday Evenings, From 9:30pmQPACEnjoy our intimate Piano Bar, offering a truly enchanting post-theatre experience.
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MJ the Musical MJ the Musical
Now PlayingLyric 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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Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things
4 - 12 Apr 2026PlayhouseThe team behind the 13-, 26-, 52-, 78- and 91-Storey Treehouses brings Andy Griffiths and Bill Hopes’ brilliantly bonkers book to the stage!
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THE LAST SHIPArtwork: Steph Payne, Photograph: Fabrizio Ferri Sting in THE LAST SHIP
9 Apr - 3 May 2026Glasshouse TheatreAcclaimed musical THE LAST SHIP, written, composed and starring international music icon Sting, will be presented for the first time in the Southern Hemisphere in QPAC’s magnificent Glasshouse Theatre in 2026.
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Paco Peña Flamenco in Concert Paco Peña Flamenco in Concert
9 Apr 2026, 8pmConcert HallPaco Peña and his ensemble of gifted dancers, singers, and musicians bring to life the intoxicating rhythms, colours, and sounds of Andalucía.
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Toy Story in Concert Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story in Concert
11 Apr 2026, 2pm & 7pmConcert HallCelebrate Toy Story by travelling to infinity (and beyond!) with this in-concert performance featuring Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
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RocKwiz Live RocKwiz Live
12 Apr 2026, 7pmConcert HallRocKwiz Live is returning to QPAC for a special night of unique entertainment with Julia Zemiro, Brian Nankervis and The RocKwiz Orkestra this April!