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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THE LAST SHIPArtwork: Steph Payne, Photograph: Fabrizio Ferri Sting in THE LAST SHIP
Now PlayingGlasshouse 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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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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La Cenerentola Opera Queensland La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
29 Apr & 2 May 2026Concert HallA tale of heart and humour full of clever disguises, unlikely heroes, a midnight ball and the kindness of one very determined young woman.
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Steel Magnolias
30 Apr - 10 May 2026PlayhouseThe iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back under the direction of Lee Lewis.
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Petite Messe Solennelle Opera Queensland Petite Messe Solennelle
1 May 2026, 7pmConcert HallPerfect for seasoned concertgoers and newcomers, Rossini combines orchestral and choral textures, to create a work distinguished by its unashamed romanticism.
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35MM Queensland Academy of Excellence in Musical Theatre 35MM: A Musical Exhibition
1 - 9 May 2026Cremorne TheatreA stunning new multimedia musical which explores a groundbreaking new concept in musical theatre.
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Music on Sundays 2: Spirit of the Violin Queensland Symphony Orchestra Music on Sundays 2: Spirit of the Violin
3 May 2026, 11:30amConcert HallExperience a violin showcase of electrifying flair featuring music by Tchaikovsky, Waxman, and Glazunov.
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Matteo Bocelli Matteo Bocelli
6 May 2026, 8pmConcert HallMatteo Bocelli returns for one night only to share a live performance of his new album Falling In Love, alongside all the favourites from his debut album.