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< Back MUSICAL: Li'l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers - Mad About Theatre 10 Jan 2025 Season: January 10th - 18th, 2025 Title: Li'l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers – The Musical Presented By: Brisbane Powerhouse, Writers Republic, Mad About Theatre Genre: Musical Theatre (Family/Comedy) Synopsis: Li'l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers – The Musical takes the beloved characters from the original TV series on a thrilling new adventure. When property tycoon W.C. Moore arrives in the remote town of Wannapoo, promising big dreams of an underground theme park, the town is quickly swept up in his scheme. But is all that glitters truly gold? This family-friendly rock 'n' roll adventure blends nostalgia with catchy tunes, showcasing the spirit of mateship, community, and country living. A fun-filled celebration for audiences of all ages! Performance Times: Friday, 10 January 2025: 6:30 PM (Preview) Saturday, 11 January 2025: 2:00 PM (Preview) Saturday, 11 January 2025: 6:30 PM Sunday, 12 January 2025: 5:00 PM Wednesday, 15 January 2025: 6:30 PM Thursday, 16 January 2025: 6:30 PM (AUSLAN Interpreted) Friday, 17 January 2025: 6:30 PM Saturday, 18 January 2025: 6:30 PM Performance Location and Address: Brisbane Powerhouse, Powerhouse Theatre, 119 Lamington St, New Farm, QLD 4005 Ticket Costs: Adult: $79 (Fri–Sun) / $59 (Wed–Thu) Child (14 & Under): $69 (Fri–Sun) / $49 (Wed–Thu) Group (4+): $69 (Fri–Sun) / $49 (Wed–Thu) Children 12 months and under can attend for free (on the knee) Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Recommended Age: Family-friendly Duration: Approximately 120 minutes (including interval) Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: The Jungle Book Kids - Fame Performing Arts 24 Jan 2025 Season: January 24th - 25th, 2025 Title: Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS Presented By: Fame Performing Arts Genre: Musical Theatre (Youth/Family) Synopsis: The Jungle Book KIDS brings the jungle to life with jazz and music in this exciting adaptation from the beloved Disney film and the works of Rudyard Kipling. Featuring vibrant characters and toe-tapping rhythms, this musical includes your favourite Disney tunes such as The Bare Necessities and I Wan'na Be Like You . With a lively jungle atmosphere and memorable songs, The Jungle Book KIDS is sure to be a crowd-pleaser for audiences of all ages! Performance Times: Thursday, 24 January 2025: 5:00 PM Friday, 25 January 2025: 12:00 PM Performance Location and Address: Fame Performing Arts, 4 Burke Street, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102 Ticket Costs: Adult: $20 Child/Concession: $15 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Recommended Age: Family-friendly Duration: 30 minutes Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Grease Young@Part - Fame Performing Arts 17 Jan 2025 Season: January 17th - 18th, 2025 Title: Grease Young@Part Presented By: Fame Performing Arts Genre: Musical Theatre (Youth/Family) Synopsis: Grease Young@Part is a vibrant adaptation of the world’s favourite musical. After a whirlwind summer romance, Danny and Sandy, the leather-clad greaser and the girl-next-door, find themselves unexpectedly reunited when Sandy transfers to Rydell High for their senior year. The musical follows their journey as they face the trials and tribulations of teenage life while attempting to rekindle their love. Featuring iconic songs such as Summer Nights , Greased Lightnin' , Hopelessly Devoted to You , and You're the One That I Want , this energetic youth production promises to deliver fun and nostalgia for the whole family! Performance Times: Friday, 17 January 2025: 6:30 PM Saturday, 18 January 2025: 12:30 PM Performance Location and Address: Fame Performing Arts, 4 Burke Street, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102 Ticket Costs: Adult: $25 Concession/Child: $20 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Recommended Age: Family-friendly Duration: 70 minutes Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: School of Rock - Communication in Action 18 Jan 2025 Season: January 18th, 2025 Title: School of Rock Presented By: Communication in Action Genre: Musical Theatre (Kids/Family) Synopsis: Based on the hit film starring Jack Black, School of Rock follows Dewey Finn, an out-of-work musician who fakes his way into a job as a substitute teacher. His plan? To turn his class of private school kids into a rock band. But with an uptight principal, overbearing parents, and their own insecurities to face, the students must come together if they want to win the Battle of the Bands! Described as “Matilda meets AC/DC,” this musical combines rock 'n' roll energy with heartwarming show tunes. Join the students of Communication in Action as they rock the house in this high-voltage musical! Performance Date: Friday, 18 January 2025 Performance Times: 11:00 AM 1:30 PM Performance Location and Address: Thomas Dixon Centre, 406 Montague Road, West End, QLD 4101 Ticket Costs: $40 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Recommended Age: All ages Duration: Approximately 90 minutes Other Information: For wheelchair and accessible seating, please contact the venue at (07) 3013 6666. Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Legally Blonde Jr. - BG Performing Arts 25 Jan 2025 Season January 25th, 2025 Title: Legally Blonde Jr. Presented By: BG Performing Arts Genre: Musical Synopsis: Legally Blonde Jr. follows the journey of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery, and scandal in her pursuit of her dreams. After being dumped by her boyfriend, Warner, who claims she's not serious enough, Elle decides to prove herself. She crafts a personal essay, filled with showy songs and dances, and charms her way into Harvard Law School. Along the way, Elle befriends Emmett and Paulette, and learns that intelligence and beauty aren't mutually exclusive. As Elle excels in her studies, she discovers that law might just be her true calling. Performance Date: Saturday, 25 January 2025 Performance Times: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Performance Location and Address: Mitchelton State High School, 754 Samford Road, Mitchelton, QLD 4053 Ticket Costs: GA Ticket (Ages 2+): $25.00 Children under 2yrs: Free (if sitting on a lap) Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Recommended Age: Suitable for all ages Duration: 90 minutes Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Seussical Kids - BG Performing Arts 18 Jan 2025 Season: January 18th, 2025 Title: Seussical Kids Presented By: BG Performing Arts Genre: Musical Synopsis: Seussical Kids transports audiences into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss. With the Cat in the Hat as the narrator, the story follows Horton the elephant as he discovers a tiny speck of dust containing the Whos, including Jojo, a Who child with an overactive imagination. Horton must protect the Whos and guard an abandoned egg from the reckless Mayzie La Bird. As Horton faces ridicule, kidnapping, and even a trial, Gertrude McFuzz remains loyal and supportive. This fun-filled tale celebrates friendship, loyalty, and the power of community. Performance Date: Saturday, 18 January 2025 Performance Times: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM Performance Location and Address: Mitchelton State High School, 754 Samford Road, Mitchelton, QLD 4053 Ticket Costs: GA Ticket (Ages 2+): $20.00 Children under 2yrs: Free (if sitting on a lap) Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Recommended Age: Suitable for all ages Duration: 45 minutes Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Peter Pan - BeXD Create 18 Jan 2025 Season: January 18th, 2025 Title: Peter Pan the Musical Presented By: BeXD Create Genre: Musical Synopsis: Embark on a magical journey with Peter Pan: The Musical, a whimsical and heartwarming show for the whole family. Based on J.M. Barrie’s beloved classic, this new musical adaptation by BeXD Create’s Will and Katie Toft brings Peter Pan and his adventures to life with a fresh twist. Join Peter, Tinkerbell, Wendy, John, and Michael Darling as they journey to Neverland, where they encounter pirates, fairies, mermaids, lost boys, and the villainous Captain Hook. Packed with heart, adventure, and wonder, this one-time-only performance is perfect for audiences of all ages. Performance Date: Saturday, 18 January 2025 Performance Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Performance Location and Address: Riverside Conference Centre, 12 Glenwood St, Chelmer, QLD 4068 Ticket Costs: General Admission: $18.00 Children Under 12: $12.00 Children Under 5: Free Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Recommended Age: Suitable for all ages Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S BALLET: The Wizard of Oz - Brisbane City Youth Ballet 24 Jan 2025 Season: January 24th - 25th, 2025 Title: The Wizard of Oz Presented By: Brisbane City Youth Ballet Genre: Musical/Ballet Synopsis: Follow Dorothy on her magical journey over the rainbow and down the yellow brick road to the Emerald City. This heartwarming tale of friendship comes to life with incredible sets and costumes designed by legendary artist Max Hurley. Perfect for audiences of all ages, The Wizard of Oz promises a feast for the eyes and a touching story that will delight the whole family. Performance Dates: Friday 24 January 2025 Saturday 25 January 2025 Performance Times: 10:00 AM 2:00 PM Performance Location and Address: Conservatorium Theatre, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University 140 Grey St, South Brisbane, QLD 4101 Ticket Costs: A-Reserve: $65 Discounts: Concession: Seniors and pensioners Student: Full-time students and Griffith students Groups: $55 per person for groups of 4 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes (including interval, subject to change) Previous Next

< Back CIRCUS: Blush Circus for Grown Ups - QPAC 28 Dec 2024 Season: December 28th 2024 - February 1st, 2025 Title: Blush – Circus for Grown Ups Presented By: QPAC Genre: Circus, Cabaret, Burlesque Synopsis: Back by popular demand, Blush – Circus for Grown Ups returns to QPAC with its award-winning and risqué blend of sensational circus acts, operatic cabaret, and cheeky burlesque. This non-stop celebration is designed to shock, scandalise, and entertain with daring acrobatics, provocative performances, and a healthy dose of adult humour. Winner of the Best Circus at Adelaide Fringe 2020, Blush promises to be an unforgettable night out, filled with jaw-dropping performances and outrageous fun. Performance Dates: 28th December 2024 - 1st February 2025 Performance Location: Cremorne Theatre, QPAC, South Brisbane Ticket Costs : $69 - $79 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Here Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes, including interval. Warnings: This production contains: Full frontal nudity Adult themes Sexual references Strobe and haze effects Age Restriction: Strictly for adults aged 18+ Accessibility: For wheelchair users, Companion Card holders, or those requiring assistance, dedicated seating options are available. Bookings can be made through the QPAC Call Centre at 136 246. Auslan Interpreted Performances: Saturday 25th January 2025, 8:00 pm Previous Next

< Back MAGIC: Penn & Teller - QPAC 29 Jan 2025 Season: January 29th - February 7th, 2025 Title: Penn & Teller Presented By: QPAC Genre: Magic/Comedy Synopsis: Penn & Teller, the legendary duo of magic and comedy, return to QPAC for the final shows of their 2025 anniversary tour. From their humble beginnings as street performers in Philadelphia to sold-out Broadway shows and a record-breaking residency in Las Vegas, Penn & Teller continue to redefine magic. Expect mind-bending tricks, irreverent humour, and a unique theatrical experience. Their performances blend magic, social commentary, and comedy in a style that has captivated audiences worldwide. Performance Dates: 29 January – 7 February 2025 Performance Times: 7:00pm Performance Location and Address: Concert Hall, QPAC, Brisbane Ticket Costs: $119 - $159 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Recommended Age: Suitable for ages 12+ Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes, no interval Accessibility: For wheelchair users, Companion Card holders, or those needing assistance, dedicated seating options are available. Audio-described performance on Friday 7 February 2025 at 7:00 PM Previous Next

< Back CIRCUS: 360 Allstars - Onyx Productions, QPAC 10 Jan 2025 Season: January 10th - 19th, 2025 Title: 360 ALLSTARS Presented By: Onyx Productions, QPAC Genre: Urban Circus, Acrobatics, Music Synopsis: The international smash hit 360 ALLSTARS returns to Brisbane, offering a spectacular fusion of BMX, basketball, breaking, acrobatics, drumming, and more. This thrilling performance celebrates the artistry born from street culture, bringing together world champion athletes and artists in a high-energy, mind-blowing show. With a live soundtrack and stunning video projections, the show delivers an unforgettable experience that is as audibly exciting as it is visually incredible. Performance Dates: 10th - 19th January 2025 Performance Times: 1:30pm and 6:30pm on various dates Performance Location and Address: Concert Hall, QPAC, Cultural Precinct, South Bank, Brisbane Ticket Costs: $49 - $59 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets Warnings: This production contains smoke, haze, and strobe lighting. Recommended Age: Recommended for ages 5+ Children 3 years and under are free on the knee. Duration: 1 hour (no interval) Cast: Featuring a cast of World Champion and World Record holding athletes and artists. Creative Team: Directed by Gene Peterson Produced by Onyx Productions Music by Gene Peterson Other Information: Family Discounts: Special family prices available for four A-Reserve tickets at $50 per person. Group Discounts: Available for groups of 4+ with $50 per person for A-Reserve seating. Workshops: Various workshops including basketball, breaking, and music creation for ages 8+ are available on Jan 15, 2025. Workshops are priced at $30 each. Previous Next

< Back CHILDREN'S THEATRE: Operation Ouch - QPAC 6 Jan 2025 Season: January 6th - 8th, 2025 Title: Operation Ouch Live: Quest for the Jurassic Fart! Presented By: QPAC, Andrew Kay, and Margot Teele Genre: Family / Kids Synopsis: Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken, TV's favourite doctors, are back with a brand-new adventure in Operation Ouch Live: Quest for the Jurassic Fart! After four sell-out Australian tours and two West End seasons, the twins embark on a hilarious quest to uncover the most dangerous and important fart in history – the Jurassic Fart! Join them on a fun-filled, dino-themed journey as they explore the fascinating world of science with outrageous experiments. Expect plenty of laughs, gross-out moments, and a rollicking good time! Performance Dates: 6 January – 8 January 2025 Performance Location and Address: Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), Cultural Precinct, South Bank, Brisbane Ticket Costs: $49.90 - $69.90 Ticket Link: Buy tickets for Operation Ouch Live at QPAC Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes (no interval) Warnings: Loud noises and haze used in the show. Recommended Age: Suitable for all ages, most appropriate for children 5+. Children under 18 months who do not occupy a seat are free on the knee. Previous Next