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We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of this land, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors give strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations, both First Nations and non-First Nations peoples, towards creating a better Queensland.

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Just Announced Events at QPAC | Latest Shows & Performances

Em Rusciano – Addicted to Love

Em Rusciano – Addicted to Love

22 Aug 2026, 8pm
Concert Hall

Experience Em Rusciano at her most unfiltered, feral and finely tuned. This is a love story, just not the one we were sold.

The Riddle of Washpool Gully

The Riddle of Washpool Gully by David Morton

Watch Now
Digital Stage

A heartfelt tale of resilience and wonder, combining puppetry and miniature sets by Dead Puppet Society.

Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

18 Sep 2026, 8pm
Concert Hall

Nurse Georgie Carroll returns to Brisbane with her brand-new, razor-sharp show, Infectious. 

Big Yikes! by Madeleine Border

Rent Now
Digital Stage

A coming-of-age story about leaving school and navigating the messy reality of adulthood.

Anastasia the Musical

ANASTASIA the Musical

From 16 Sep 2026
Lyric Theatre

New performances now on sale from 7 to 18 October! ANASTASIA the Broadway Musical, the romantic and adventure-filled hit musical inspired by the beloved film, is coming to Brisbane.

Fantastic Mr Fox

Fantastic Mr Fox

24 - 28 Jun 2026
Playhouse

You’ve read the book, seen the movie – now experience it live – from the wacky mind of the World’s No. 1 Storyteller.

Abbie Chatfield Loves Men

Abbie Chatfield Loves Men

26 Jul 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

After trauma dumping to audiences across Australia, Abbie Chatfield returns to QPAC with a brand-new show dedicated to men.

Burn the Floor

Burn the Floor

2 Oct 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

Featuring inspirational champion dancers, Burn the Floor is not just a dance show, it’s a pure theatrical experience!

An Evening with Tristan Hughes

An Evening with Tristan Hughes

4 Aug 2026, 7:30pm
Concert Hall

Promising his signature warmth and vivid storytelling, don’t miss this opportunity to see Tristan Hughes for the very first time with The Ancients.

The Dire Straits Experience

The Dire Straits Experience

27 Aug 2026, 8pm
Concert Hall

From sold out arena performances across Europe, the celebrated Dire Straits Experience bring their Long Highway World Tour.

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

28 Aug - 6 Sep 2026
Lyric Theatre

Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony Award-winner Anthony LaPaglia stars in Arthur Miller’s critically acclaimed production, Death of a Salesman.

Captain Scott Kelly – The Sky is Not The Limit

Scott Kelly – The Sky is Not The Limit

22 Nov 2026, 8pm
Concert Hall

Experience history-making NASA astronaut Scott Kelly live in Australia for the very first time with The Sky is Not the Limit: Lessons from a Year in Space.

Glow & TellImage by Chloe Morris

For Schools: Glow & Tell

26 - 28 Aug 2026
Cremorne Theatre

Part 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

Glow & TellImage by Chloe Morris

Glow & Tell

29 - 30 Aug 2026
Cremorne Theatre

Using UV light in custom-built tent, the Cremorne Theatre is transformed into a space, where stories and imagined worlds come alive.

WOW Schools Day '25

WOW Schools Day ‘26

13 Oct 2026, 8:30am
Cremorne Theatre

WOW Schools Day highlights and addresses the many challenges girls face globally, and promotes girl’s empowerment and human rights.

Grossbusters – The Monster Musical

Grossbusters – The Monster Musical

2 - 3 Dec 2026
Playhouse

Grossbusters is a school musical like no other from students attending distance education and living in remote Queensland.

For Schools: Grossbusters – The Monster Musical

2 - 3 Dec 2026
Playhouse

Part 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.

The Umbilical Brothers

The Umbilical Brothers – Speedmouse

15 Aug 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

After smashing countless countries and slaying endless audiences, The Umbilicals’ most beloved show is back

The Gospel According to PaulImage by Brett Boardman

The Gospel According to Paul

18 - 23 Aug 2026
Playhouse

A soufflé might not rise twice, but this hit comedy will! Jonathan Biggins transforms into the visionary, rabble-rouser, former PM, Paul Keating.

Labyrinth in Concert

Labyrinth in Concert

19 - 20 Sep 2026
Concert Hall

New show added! On the heels of a successful global tour to nearly 100 cities, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth in Concert is coming to QPAC.

Leah Purcell

Friends of QPAC Special Event In Conversation with Leah Purcell

18 May 2026, 6pm
Glasshouse Theatre

An intimate evening with Leah Purcell as she reflects on the evolution of The Drover’s Wife – The Opera across stage, screen and opera.

A Bee Story

A Bee Story

8 - 11 Jul 2026
Cremorne Theatre

The award-winning, uniquely Australian, A Bee Story by ARC Circus is the perfect family entertainment.

PRAMKICKER by Sadie HaslerImage by Lara Furst

PRAMKICKER by Sadie Hasler

1 - 4 Jul 2026
Cremorne Theatre

Don’t miss this vulnerable, potty-mouthed love-letter to modern women set in a G&T-fuelled, anger management session.

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  • Death of a Salesman

    QPAC welcomes Death of a Salesman, starring Anthony LaPaglia

    Tue 5 May 2026

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, Death of a Salesman, will take to QPAC’s Lyric stage from 28 August to 6 September 2026, featuring Anthony LaPaglia.

  • The Gospel According to Paul returns to QPAC's Playhouse

    Tue 28 Apr 2026

    QPAC's Playhouse will welcome back Soft Tread Enterprises’ one-hander play about Paul Keating, The Gospel According to Paul, from 18 to 23 August 2026.  

  • SIX the Musical Australian Cast 26/27Cybele Malinowski

    New Australian Queens take the throne in SIX the Musical!

    Tue 28 Apr 2026

    The international smash-hit phenomenon SIX the Musical makes its royal return to Brisbane from January 2027.

  • PRAMKICKER by Sadie HaslerImage by Morgan Roberts

    Internationally acclaimed PRAMKICKER by Sadie Hasler comes to QPAC's Cremorne

    Mon 20 Apr 2026

    QPAC will host MO Theatre’s production of the international hit PRAMKICKER by acclaimed playwright Sadie Hasler: a vulnerable, potty-mouthed love-letter to the modern woman, from 1 to 4 July 2026.

  • Griffith University and the Power of Creativity

    Wed 15 Apr 2026

    Griffith University partners with QPAC to connect education, creativity and industry practice, supporting the future of the arts.

  • Open Season

    Open Season returns to QPAC with international music acts Mogwai and Sparks

    Tue 24 Mar 2026

    As part of Open Season 2026, QPAC will bring Mogwai to the Glasshouse Theatre on 27 May followed by Sparks on 30 May, a first for the partnership with The Tivoli Group.

  • QPAC's deadly Clancestry festival returns this July and August

    Mon 16 Mar 2026

    Clancestry festival, a celebration of First Nations arts and culture across an exciting program of concerts, workshops, theatre and children’s events, returns in 2026 from 30 July to 8 August.  

  • Shaggy in Sting's The Last ShipNienke de Groot

    Reggae icon Shaggy to jump aboard Sting's The Last Ship exclusively at QPAC

    Mon 23 Feb 2026

    The international reggae icon, longtime friend and frequent Sting collaborator will join the cast of The Last Ship, performing exclusively in Brisbane’s new Glasshouse Theatre from 9 April to 3 May 2026. 

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