Theatre
Family / Kids
Now Playing
Playhouse, QPAC
This December, the award-winning stage spectacle – Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol – is returning!
Musical
27 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2026
Lyric Theatre, QPAC
Experience this beloved musical that has been capturing the hearts of theatregoers around the globe for generations.
From 3 Jan 2026
Cremorne Theatre, QPAC
A dark comedy musical that follows a nerdy florist who discovers a mysterious plant with a growing appetite for human blood.
7 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
The ultimate whodunnit that will leave you dying of laughter and keep you guessing until the final twist.
Circus and Physical
8 - 18 Jan 2026
Concert Hall, QPAC
Inspired by the blockbuster film franchise, Now You See Me Live is an explosive mix of high-tech illusions and jaw-dropping spectacles.
Ballet
Ballet Theatre Queensland
22 - 25 Jan 2026
Step through the looking glass and onto the silver screen … a dazzling new reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale by Ballet Theatre Queensland.
6 - 22 Feb 2026
Experience the 40th Australian Anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS, coming to QPAC in February 2026.
Classical Music
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
7 Feb 2026, 7:30pm
This feel-good concert features some of the most recognisable and loved pieces in the classical canon, as voted by last year’s audience.
8 Feb 2026, 11:30am
This feel-good concert features some of the most recognisable and loved pieces in the classical canon in this 90 minute concert.
Popular Music
Rock Music
12 Feb 2026, 5:45pm & 9pm
Prepare for a spellbinding 90-minute spectacle that infuses iconic Rock & Metal anthems with a hauntingly beautiful energy.
Queensland Theatre Company
12 Feb - 8 Mar 2026
Queensland Theatre brings The Great Gatsby roaring to life in a glittering, gin-soaked world where dreams shimmer then shatter.
13 Feb 2026, 8pm
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings make an exciting return to Australia for the second leg of their Woodland campaign.
Talks & Conversation
14 Feb 2026, 8pm
Pod Save America is a no-bullsh*t conversation about politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Tommy Vietor and Dan Pfeiffer.
Australian Chamber Orchestra
16 Feb 2026, 7pm
A musical revelation starring pianist Dejan Lazić, with a world premiere from John Luther Adams.
17 Feb 2026, 7pm
Chef, restaurateur and much-loved author Yotam Ottolenghi returns to QPAC with a feast for all the senses.
17 - 20 Feb 2026
A powerful work by Shock Therapy Arts exploring the long-term impact of Australia’s colonial past and how it has shaped our national identity and the issues we face today.