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Image credit: Daniel Boud Framed as an MTV documentary capturing the final days of rehearsals before the 1992-3 Dangerous tour, MJ The Musical is stacked with iconic music and choreography, awe-inspiring design, and phenomenal performances. Image credit: Daniel Boud MJ The Musical is directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, with book by two-time Pulitzer Prize... Continue Reading →
The Female of the Species 7 - 16 May 2026 PIP Theatre, Milton Joanna Murray Smith’s The Female of the Species has lived in Australian theatre memory for over two decades. Matilda award-winning independent theatre company Cut & Run Productions promise not simply to restage it, but to reignite it and throw it headfirst back... Continue Reading →
Xanadu 21 - 24 May 2026 Ron Hurley Theatre, Seven Hills Roller skates, Greek gods and 80s dreams are set to take over Brisbane as Xanadu rolls into Ron Hurley Theatre for a limited season. Blending Greek mythology with roller-disco chaos, Xanadu follows a mysterious muse who descends from Mount Olympus to inspire a struggling... Continue Reading →
(L-R) Luke Kennedy, John O'Hara, Jason Arrow, and Irena Lysiuk, photographed by Joel Devereux The Little Red Company filled the Powerhouse Theatre with electric energy for the return of Your Song, a celebration of Sir Elton John’s iconic music catalogue and its wide-reaching personal and cultural impact. Created by Adam Brunes and Naomi Price, and... Continue Reading →
(L to R) Hugh Parker, Merlynn Tong, and Reagan Mannix, photographed by Daniel Boud Dead Puppet Society's The Riddle of Washpool Gully, an all-ages Australian fable about isolation, imagination, and what makes a monster, returned to QPAC as part of a national tour. A boy and his mother move to Washpool, in the middle of... Continue Reading →
Die, Mommie, Die! 25 March - 11 April 2026 PIP Theatre, Milton A Midnight Social is thrilled to present the outrageously camp cult classic Die, Mommie, Die!, a deliciously twisted homage to 1960s melodrama. Written by Charles Busch, Die, Mommie, Die! follows fading Hollywood star Angela Arden: a glamorous, chanteuse trapped in a crumbling mansion... Continue Reading →
You Can't Tell Anyone 10 - 12 April 2026 PIP Theatre, Milton It’s the end of school and Gwen is throwing a party. After an emotional year, her friends are keen to spend the night drinking, playing games, and arguing about literally everything. But when a party game spirals out of control, long-held tensions start... Continue Reading →
Murder Village: An Improvised Whodunnit 22 - 24 April 2026 Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm Immerse yourself in the cozy world of a 1950s Agatha Christie novel as Australia's funniest improvisers craft eccentric characters and perplexing mysteries from your suggestions. Any of the village’s suspicious denizens could be dispatched at any moment, and any of them... Continue Reading →
Imagery supplied Your Song 25 - 29 March 2026 Auslan interpreted, and audio described performance 3pm on 28 March Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm The Matilda Award-winning production Your Song by The Little Red Company returns to Brisbane Powerhouse with a cast of acclaimed performers, before heading to the Sydney Opera House and touring across Queensland.... Continue Reading →
Antigone 5 - 21 March 2026 La Boite Roundhouse Theatre, Kelvin Grove A story of conscience and courage explodes onto the stage when Antigone opens La Boite Theatre’s 2026 season, setting the pace for a year of bold, fiercely relevant storytelling. This interpretation of Sophocles’ timeless tragedy invites audiences into a world where personal conviction... Continue Reading →
Brisbane 19 March - 11 April 2026 Ad Astra Galaxy Theatre, Petrie Terrace Australia. 1942. Fourteen-year-old Danny Fisher is coming of age when his hometown of Brisbane is invaded by the American Armed Forces under the command of General Douglas MacArthur. While events in the Pacific threaten to tear Danny’s family apart, he meets an... Continue Reading →
Hotel Sorrento 19 February - 14 March 2026 Ad Astra Pluto Theatre, Petrie Terrace Three sisters reunite after being estranged for 10 years. What could possibly go wrong? Hotel Sorrento by Hannie Rayson tells the story of Pippa, Hilary and Meg, and their unresolved family secrets. This Ad Astra production will be directed by Susan... Continue Reading →
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