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Magic Beach is coming to Brisbane this April!

This isn't just any beach - it's Magic Beach, where everything you can imagine becomes real. But this year is different. As the eldest child begins to grow up, does she have to leave the magic behind? The majestic and much-loved production Magic Beach returns to Brisbane after a sell-out season at Brisbane Powerhouse in November. It will play a strictly limited season at QUT Gardens Theatre from 7 April 2021.   //   From the team behind The Gruffalo and The 13-, ...

Room on the Broom is coming to QUT Gardens Theatre!

This Tall Stories' production is adapted from the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, published by Macmillan Children's books and perfect to keep the little people entertained this summer. The witch and her cat are flying happily on their broomstick – until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. A helpful dog, bird and frog find the witch's lost things, and they all hop on the broom for a ride. But this broomstick is not meant for five ...

Experience Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic Alice in Wonderland Live on Stage at QPAC this school holidays!

“The most hilarious madcap fun” - Broadwayworld.com This glorious production features breathtaking costuming and puppetry using ingenious stagecraft and limitless imagination, will thrill children and adults alike. Meet the White Rabbit, the eccentric Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat and of course the boisterous Queen of Hearts as a cast of brilliant actors bring over 20 curious characters to life.   //   “The perfect holiday treat” - Stage Whispers True to the ...

Two Man Tarantino is returning to the Brisbane Powerhouse this March!

From Pulp Fiction to Kill Bill, Django to Jackie Brown, and every other cult classic – Two Man Tarantino brings every film and character of the iconic director to life in 70 hilarious minutes!   //   Set in the last video store in Australia on its final night of trading, the shopkeeper and customer get caught in a game that leaves them scrambling to recreate every Quentin Tarantino film in 60 minutes, using only the items left around them. Two Man Tarantino is a ...

Steven Oliver’s autobiographical comedy cabaret, Bigger & Blacker is coming to La Boite!

This is cabaret as you’ve never seen it before! Bigger & Blacker is a comedy cabaret guaranteed to get you laughing, thinking and shimmying in your seats over one action-packed hour of entertainment. Steven Oliver, the star of ABC’s hit television series Black Comedy, is fresh and fabulous in the world premiere production, based on his own life.   //   Bigger & Blacker combines comedy and contemplation with saucy stories, reflections on love and loss ...

There’s Something About Music is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse!

Fall in love with your favourite films all over again with this homage to cinematic rom coms breathing new life into those heartstring plucking soundtracks that defined the genre. If you've been wishin and hopin to hear your favourite songs from films such as There Something About Mary, Notting Hill, My Best Friend s Wedding, 10 Things I Hate About You, Pretty Woman, Sleepless in Seattle and When Harry Met Sally you re in luck. A dream cast of Australian stage and screen sweethearts, ...

Global Hit Musical Come From Away is coming to Brisbane this March!

Set to inspire audiences, COME FROM AWAY follows the incredible real-life journey of 7,000 air passengers who became grounded in Gander, Newfoundland in Canada in the wake of the September 11 tragedy. The small community that welcomed the ‘come from aways’ into their lives provided hope and compassion to those in need. Award-winning husband and wife duo David Hein and Irene Sankoff (book, music and lyrics), travelled to Newfoundland and interviewed thousands of locals, compiling ...

Shaun the Sheep’s Circus Show is coming to QPAC this March!

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced that Queensland had secured the World Premiere season to be held at QPAC’s Lyric Theatre in March 2021. “Thanks to the way Queenslanders have managed the coronavirus pandemic, we’re now able to return to the theatre,” the Premier said. “Today’s announcement is a great win for Queensland, not only for our arts community but also for our economy as we continue to rebuild from the pandemic. “Shaun the Sheep is a global phenomenon. ...

MZAZA – The Birth & Death of Stars is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse!

The Birth & Death of Stars, based on the award-nominated album of the same name, draws inspiration from history’s philosophers and astronomers, leading us on a surreal voyage through the ether to explore what links us to each other and the world around us.   //   Sitting comfortably between music and theatre, the show is a powerful collaboration of creative minds featuring director Benjamin Knapton, Finnish animator Laura Matikainen and writer Pauline Maudy. T...

Aftermath is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse this February!

A rousing aural, visual and sensory trip, Australasian Dance Collective and The Kite String Tangle’s Danny Harley hurtle us through a cascade of events towards a high-octane climax in Aftermath. Set to a searing new score by the acclaimed producer, vocalist and songwriter behind The Kite String Tangle, Aftermath opens into a haunting world of disquiet, both familiar and unfamiliar. Through a landscape of fragmented memories and imperfect recollection, we slowly piece together the ...