MUSICAL: Cats - QPAC

Title: CATS

Presented By: Queensland Performing Arts Centre

Genre: Musical Theatre

Synopsis: Experience the 40th Australian Anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS - a dazzling fusion of music, dance and verse that has captivated audiences worldwide. Set on one special night, all Jellicle cats gather at the Jellicle Ball where wise leader Old Deuteronomy makes the Jellicle choice and announces which cat will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and be reborn into a new Jellicle life. Featuring timeless songs including the unforgettable “Memory,” CATS is a magical theatrical event.

Performance Dates: February 6th - 22nd, 2026

Performance Times:

• Tuesdays & Thursdays - 7PM

• Wednesdays - 1PM & 7PM

• Fridays - 7:30PM

• Saturdays - 2PM & 7:30PM

• Sundays - 1PM & 6PM

Performance Location and Address: Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Corner of Melbourne St & Grey St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Ticket Costs: From $79.90 + booking fees (transaction fee applies). Discounts available for groups, schools and concessions.

Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Cats

Warnings: Contains flashing lights, strobe, pyrotechnics, theatrical smoke and haze. Photography or recordings during the performance are strictly prohibited. Cats occasionally move through the auditorium; front-row patrons should secure bags under seats. 

Recommended Age: Suitable for the whole family; best suited to ages 5 years+.

Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes including interval.

Production Website: QPAC - Cats

Other Information:

• QPAC offers dedicated seating and assistance for wheelchair users and Companion Card holders; bookings can be made via QPAC’s Call Centre. A visual and sensory guide for the Lyric Theatre is available for visitors.