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Image credit: Kris Anderson / Images by Anderson Dead Bat on the Night Shift 26 August - 5 September 2026 PIP Theatre, Milton Cosmic order meets corporate chaos this August in Observatory Theatre’s new show. Tickets are now on sale for Observatory Theatre’s new production Dead Bat On The Night Shift, a comedy thriller by... 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 →
(L to R) Darcy Jones and Peter Hatton, Rebecca Day, Peter Wood, and Isabella Berlese. Photographed by Amelia Slatter. With a cast of five committed actors, Salad Days Collective brought the careening summer camp comedy Sunny Tribe District to larger-than-life at PIP Theatre. Knick's brother Ken has gone missing from the strange, remote summer camp... 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 →
(L to R) Amelia Slatter as Tracey, Meryn Cooper as Mum, and Hayden Burke as Coach. Image credit Jenna Todd. A highly topical local story, 8 More Years was a gold medal new family comedy about the impact of Brisbane’s impending Olympics. Written and produced by Amelia Slatter, who also starred as Tracey, 8 More... Continue Reading →
Image credit: Harrison Allen 8 More Years 10–12 December 2025 PIP Theatre, 20 Park Road Milton Brisbane’s upcoming Olympic Games has inspired a new Australian Play to be premiered at PIP Theatre’s annual Toucan Club Festival. 8 More Years is a quintessentially Australian comedy with relatable flavour. The classic suburban family with petty dramas set... Continue Reading →
Image supplied by artist Square Peg Bonus Hole 8 November 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton A comedy night for anyone who's ever been too much, not enough, or just not what they ordered. Daniel Bruschweiler - Brisbane's #1 36-year-old FTM comedian & two-time RAW State Runner Up - delivers an unfiltered, laugh-out-loud take on life, love... Continue Reading →
Lauren Dillon, Lachlan Orton, and Georgina Swayer (front), photographed by Karina Abbasi Salad Days Collective presented the Australian premiere of T Adamson's absurd and endearing The Natural Horse at PIP Theatre during Brisbane Festival. Directed by Rebecca Day, with assistant direction by Jai Bofinger, and designed by Ada Ludkin, The Natural Horse is a wonderfully... Continue Reading →
In Bed with Rebel 29-31 October 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton Maganjin’s resident “Diva of Queer Cabaret”, “Camp John Waters Blow Job Queen” and “Unparalleled comic genius”(The Advertiser) Rebel Star, invites audiences to an intimate theatrical experience with In Bed With Rebel, as part of this year’s Melt Festival at PIP Theatre. Across three nights, Rebel... Continue Reading →
Traumageddon: The One-Man Musical 25 October & 8 November 2025 PIP Theatre, Milton One man. One mic. One massive musical meltdown. Following a darkly triumphant debut at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival, JD Jephson—The Gold Coast’s premier queer Māori adopted autistic cabaret prophet—returns with a fresh horror: music. Armed with the voice of a... Continue Reading →
Image credit: Benjamin Prindable Photography Lose yourself in the enchanted forest of A Midsummer Night's Dream, brought to life with music, mischief, and magic by the Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble. In this Shakespearean comedy, four young lovers find themselves in the forest outside of Athens – Hermia loves Lysander (reimagined in this production as Lysandra) but... Continue Reading →
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