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.
Make the most of your visit
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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Glow & TellImage by Chloe Morris For Schools: Glow & Tell
26 - 28 Aug 2026Cremorne TheatrePart of QPAC's Creative Learning Program, students are placed at the centre of this engaging interactive experience, blending the magic of light and simplicity of storytelling
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Glow & TellImage by Chloe Morris Glow & Tell
29 - 30 Aug 2026Cremorne TheatreUsing UV light in custom-built tent, the Cremorne Theatre is transformed into a space, where stories and imagined worlds come alive.
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WOW Schools Day '25 WOW Schools Day ‘26
13 Oct 2026, 8:30amCremorne TheatreWOW Schools Day highlights and addresses the many challenges girls face globally, and promotes girl’s empowerment and human rights.
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Grossbusters – The Monster Musical Grossbusters – The Monster Musical
2 - 3 Dec 2026PlayhouseGrossbusters is a school musical like no other from students attending distance education and living in remote Queensland.
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For Schools: Grossbusters – The Monster Musical
2 - 3 Dec 2026PlayhousePart of QPAC’s Creative Learning Program, students from Longreach School of Distance Education (LSODE) will bring their energy and talent to the Playhouse stage in Grossbusters.
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Enviro-Beats Workshop
8 - 11 Sep 2026Artists in ClassroomsTurn rubbish into rhythm in the high-energy Enviro-Beats workshop with the Junkyard Beats team.
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The Umbilical Brothers The Umbilical Brothers – Speedmouse
15 Aug 2026, 7pmConcert HallAfter smashing countless countries and slaying endless audiences, The Umbilicals’ most beloved show is back
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The Gospel According to PaulImage by Brett Boardman The Gospel According to Paul
18 - 23 Aug 2026PlayhouseA soufflé might not rise twice, but this hit comedy will! Jonathan Biggins transforms into the visionary, rabble-rouser, former PM, Paul Keating.
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Labyrinth in Concert Labyrinth in Concert
19 - 20 Sep 2026Concert HallNew show added! On the heels of a successful global tour to nearly 100 cities, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth in Concert is coming to QPAC.
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Leah Purcell Friends of QPAC Special Event In Conversation with Leah Purcell
18 May 2026, 6pmGlasshouse TheatreAn intimate evening with Leah Purcell as she reflects on the evolution of The Drover’s Wife – The Opera across stage, screen and opera.
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A Bee Story A Bee Story
8 - 11 Jul 2026Cremorne TheatreThe award-winning, uniquely Australian, A Bee Story by ARC Circus is the perfect family entertainment.
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PRAMKICKER by Sadie HaslerImage by Lara Furst PRAMKICKER by Sadie Hasler
1 - 4 Jul 2026Cremorne TheatreDon’t miss this vulnerable, potty-mouthed love-letter to modern women set in a G&T-fuelled, anger management session.