Welcome to QPAC
Our state-of-the-art facility is located in the heart of Brisbane's cultural district and boasts a diverse range of performances across theatre, music, dance, and comedy.
Planning your visit to QPAC is easy, with multiple parking and public transport options available. You can also enjoy pre‑show dining including at our restaurant, Lyrebird, or grab a quick bite at Storytellers or tomtom.
Our friendly staff are on hand to assist you every step of the way. Join us for an unforgettable night of entertainment at QPAC.
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Cashless Theatre Bars
To help reduce queues, improve service flow and ensure you spend less time waiting and more time enjoying your performance, Theatre Bars at QPAC operate as cashless, accepting card and digital payments only. Our restaurants will continue to accept both cash and card.
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Getting Here
Plan your visit to QPAC. There is a variety of ways to make your way to the theatre.
Accessibility
We offer a range of services, facilities, and programs to ensure we provide a welcoming and inclusive experience for all visitors.
Eat & Drink
Just moments from your seat. We have savoury snacks, sweet treats, and refreshing beverages. Come early and enjoy a pre-show meal.
Traffic Updates & Notices
To help ensure that you don't miss a thing, we strongly recommend planning your transport ahead of time and leaving early to avoid any delays.
Theatres & Spaces
Discover essential theatre info for your upcoming performance at QPAC. Explore our world-class venues and plan your visit today.
Backstage Tours
Discover the magic that happens behind the scenes at Queensland Performing Arts Centre through our captivating Backstage Tours.
Friends of QPAC
Become a Friend of QPAC and receive benefits such as priority booking access, exclusive tours and 3‑month FREE Digital Stage access.
Stay Close By
Enjoy a show at QPAC and stay close by with a range of hotel packages at some of Brisbane’s finest hotels.
Just announced!
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Radiohead for Solo Piano: Live AV Set Radiohead for Solo Piano: Live AV Set
3 Oct 2026, 8pmConcert HallMaster of improvisation, Berlin-based Australian pianist Josh Cohen returns to QPAC this October!
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The Holiday in Concert The Holiday in Concert
12 Dec 2026, 3pm & 8pmConcert HallDon't miss beloved Christmas romcom The Holiday (2006) live in concert at QPAC's Concert Hall this festive season, with Hans Zimmer's iconic score performed live-to-film by Southern Cross Symphony.
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DRACULA DRACULA
27 Oct - 8 Nov 2026PlayhouseAfter a decade in the shadows, Shake & Stir Theatre Co’s critically acclaimed, sold-out production of DRACULA rises again for a strictly limited season.
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Origins – Siobhan Stagg and Jonathan Ware Origins – Siobhan Stagg and Jonathan Ware
7 Oct 2026, 6:30pmConcert HallAustralia’s acclaimed soprano Siobhan Stagg returns home with a deeply personal programme that reimagines stories of creation through a feminine lens. Joined by acclaimed pianist Jonathan Ware.
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A Cracker Kransky Christmas A Cracker Kransky Christmas
15 - 20 Dec 2026Cremorne TheatreThe Kransky Sisters are bringing the party back to QPAC with hits and Christmas carols like you’ve never heard them before.
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Spirit of Christmas Spirit of Christmas
18 to 19 Dec 2026Concert HallAn occasion to rejoice and reflect on the year that has passed and embrace the season’s enduring message of Peace, Love and Joy.
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The Great Gatsby BIG Live The Great Gatsby
24 Mar - 11 Apr 2027Glasshouse TheatreExperience BIG Live’s The Great Gatsby, a reimagining of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless classic into a full theatrical spectacle.
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Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)Featuring the West End cast Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)
30 Sep - 18 Oct 2026PlayhouseFinal shows on sale now! Experience this five-star comedy sensation as five fearless women bring Austen’s world of love, class and chaos to life.
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An Evening with Alastair Campbell An Evening with Alastair Campbell
20 Nov 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallAlastair Campbell takes to the QPAC stage for a compelling evening of sharp insight, political storytelling, and behind-the-scenes revelations from politics.
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Zeppelin Soars Again Zeppelin Soars Again
12 Feb 2027, 8pmConcert HallExperience the epic revival of Led Zeppelin’s iconic catalogue as Zeppelin Soars Again with The Zep Boys and the 35-piece Kashmir Orchestra.
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Brazil Pele, Huda Akhlaki, Mandela Mathia, and Jesmine Cheong Panel: Storytelling for Healing
Watch NowDigital StageThis panel discussion is about the importance of storytelling in the healing journey for refugees.
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Ocean In Concert with David Attenborough Brisbane Festival Ocean In Concert with David Attenborough
16 - 17 Sep 2026Concert HallNew show added! Experience a live screening of the stunning nature documentary feature Ocean with David Attenborough, accompanied by Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra.