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< Back THEATRE: For the Sake of Love - Sun and Wine Arts Company 13 Feb 2026 Season: February 13th - 15th, 2026 Title: For the Sake of Love Presented By: Sun and Wine Arts Copmany Genre: Theatre / Comedy / Valentine’s Day Themed Show Synopsis: For the Sake of Love is a one‑act comedy following eight people and their multifaceted relationships with love in a chaotic workplace setting. Whether it’s self‑love, family, friendship, career, or romance - these stories explore how love affects everyone differently, often with hilarious and heartfelt results. Performance Dates: February 13th - 15th, 2026 Performance Times: Friday - 7:30PM Saturday - 3PM & 7:30PM Sunday - 3PM Performance Location and Address: Wonargo Revue, 62 Flower St, Northgate QLD 4013, Australia Ticket Costs: General Admission - $30 Hot Date Ticket - $55 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - For the Sake of Love Recommended Age: All ages Duration: Approx. 60 minutes per performance Production Website: Sun and Wine Arts Company - For the Sake of Love Other information: A quirky, heart‑centred theatre comedy celebrating all forms of love - not just romantic - in a workplace setting. Check directly with the Wonargo Revue venue for details on wheelchair access and seating accommodation. Tickets sold via Humanitix support charity (profits from fees go to charitable causes). Previous Next

< Back MUSICAL REVUE: Side by Side with Sondheim - A Night at the Musicals, Brisbane Powerhouse 12 Mar 2026 Season: March 12th - 14th, 2026 Title: Side By Side with Sondheim Presented By: A Night At The Musicals Inc. at Brisbane Powerhouse Genre: Musical Theatre Concert / Revue Synopsis: A celebration of the extraordinary work of Stephen Sondheim, Side By Side with Sondheim brings his iconic songs, stories and characters to life in an intimate concert setting. Featuring music from Company , Into the Woods , Merrily We Roll Along and other favourites, this revue presents Sondheim’s genius with artistry, humour and unforgettable music for both fans and newcomers alike. Performance Dates: March 12th - 14th, 2026 Performance Times: Thursday & Friday - 7:30PM Saturday - 2PM & 7:30PM Performance Location and Address: Underground Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, 119 Lamington Street, New Farm QLD 4005 Ticket Costs: A Reserve - $74.95 B Reserve - $64.95 C Reserve - $54.95 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Side by Side with Sondheim Warnings: Contains adult themes, coarse language and sexual references. Recommended Age: Suitable for 15+ Duration: Approx. 2 hours 10 minutes (including interval) Cast: Featured soloists include Courtney Monsma, Sarah Morrison, Renae Suttie, James Shaw, Lachlan Greenland, Jordan Koulos and Erica Wild, supported by quartet performers Liam J. O’Byrne, Josh Whitten, Paige McKay and Laura Garrick. Production Website: Brisbane Powerhouse - Side by Side with Sondheim Other information: Brisbane Powerhouse is a major arts venue in New Farm hosting contemporary theatre, music, cabaret and festivals year-round. Brisbane Powerhouse venues, including the Underground Theatre, are wheelchair accessible and offer facilities for patrons with access needs — contact the Box Office for specific arrangements. Children under 18 months may sit on a caregiver’s knee with a valid ticket for older attendees. Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: Brisbane - Ad Astra Theatre 19 Mar 2026 Season: March 19th - April 11th, 2026 Title: Brisbane Presented By: Ad Astra Theatre Company Genre: Dramatic Theatre / Historical Drama Synopsis: Set in 1942 against the backdrop of World War II, Brisbane follows 14-year-old Danny Fisher in a country town shaken by war, loss and cultural tension. After his pilot brother is killed in the bombing of Darwin, Danny struggles with grief, schoolyard challenges, and a burgeoning friendship with an American pilot - leading him into a bold plan that blurs the line between heroism and danger. Performance Dates: March 19th - April 11th, 2026 Performance Times: Thursdays & Fridays - 8PM Saturdays - 7:30PM Sundays - 2PM Performance Location and Address: Ad Astra Galaxy, 210 Petrie Terrace, Brisbane QLD Ticket Costs: General Admission - $60 MEAA/Concession/Youth (17-30) - $35 Child - $25 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Brisbane Warnings: Content may include themes of wartime loss, grief, and historical conflict. Duration: Approx. 2 hours Cast: Danny - Bailey Sprecak Patty - Aimee Duroux Andy/Frank - Liam McMahon Rose - Hannah Sisson John - Brent Dunner Annie - Lisa Hickey Ensemble - Mike Escober, Jack Winrow, Natasha McDonald & Jay Koloi Creative Team: Director - Fiona Kennedy Assistant Director -Stacie Hobbs Stage Manager - Chloe Rose Costume Design / Team - Georgina Purdie, Charlotte Banford & Stacie Hobbs Set Design & Props - Stacie Hobbs & Charlotte Banford Wigs - Stacie Hobbs Production Assistant -Nicholas Hargreaves Production Website: Ad Astra Theatre - Brisbane Other information: Brisbane is part of Ad Astra Theatre Company’s 2026 season, presenting bold Australian stories in an intimate theatre setting Ad Astra’s Galaxy Theatre is wheelchair accessible, with step-free entry and accessible restroom facilities available. Patrons with specific access requirements are encouraged to contact the venue ahead of time to ensure the best possible seating and support. Audience members are advised to arrive early due to limited seating and foyer space Previous Next

< Back MUSICAL: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - NAPA 22 Jan 2026 Season: January 22nd - 27th, 2026 Title: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Presented By: NAPA Genre: Musical Theatre Synopsis: Join NAPA’s Summer School for a spectacular production of Charlie & The Chocolate Factory. This vibrant adaptation brings to life Roald Dahl’s timeless classic, as Charlie Bucket and a cast of colourful characters journey into Willy Wonka’s magical chocolate factory. Packed with imagination, humour, and iconic characters, this production is a unique opportunity for both children and adults to shine on stage. Performance Dates: January 22nd - 27th, 2026 Performance Times: Thursday, Friday Saturday - 6PM Sunday - 11AM & 6PM Tuesday - 4PM Performance Location and Address: The NAPA Studios, 3 Stevenson Ct, Burleigh Heads QLD Ticket Costs: General Admission - $38 Senior - $32 Child - $28 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Recommended Age: Family Friendly Production Website: NAPA - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Previous Next

< Back DANCE: KPOP Showcase - Thomas Dixon Centre 14 Feb 2026 Season: February 14th, 2026 Title: ON:STAGE KPOP Showcase Presented By: BrisAsia Festival 2026 in partnership with Thomas Dixon Centre Genre: Dance / Music / Cultural Showcase Synopsis: Step into a world of rhythm, colour & connection with ON:STAGE KPOP Showcase - a high-energy celebration of K-pop dance and community featuring powerful choreography, dazzling visuals, and performances from some of Queensland’s most talented crews. As part of the BrisAsia Festival 2026, this showcase celebrates the growing influence of Korean pop culture across Australia and empowers dancers to express, inspire and connect through movement. Performance Dates: February 14th, 2026 Performance Times: 4PM & 6:30PM Performance Location and Address: Thomas Dixon Centre, 406 Montague Rd, West End QLD 4101, Australia Ticket Costs: $20 General Admission Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - KPOP Showcase Warnings: Filming and photography not permitted during performance Recommended Age: All ages welcome Duration: Approx. 90 minutes per session (no interval) Production Website: Thomas Dixon Centre - KPOP Showcase Other information: Part of BrisAsia Festival 2026, celebrating Asian culture through performance, art, music, and community. Venue Accessibility: Wheelchair and accessible seating is available; contact the venue for arrangements. Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: The Game's Afoot - Toowoomba Repertory Theatre Society 24 Feb 2026 Season: February 24th - March 7th, 2026 Title: The Game’s Afoot Presented By: Toowoomba Repertory Theatre Society Genre: Comedy Thriller Synopsis: A hilarious and suspenseful mystery in equal measure. Broadway star William Gillette has invited his castmates to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of revelry - but when one guest is stabbed to death, the fun turns deadly. Believing himself to be Sherlock Holmes, Gillette must unravel the truth and catch the killer before anyone else becomes a victim. Performance Dates: February 24th - March 7th, 2026 Performance Times: 7:25PM Performance Location and Address: Toowoomba Repertory Theatre, 94 Margaret St, East Toowoomba QLD 4350, Australia Ticket Costs: Adult - $27.50 Concession - $20 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - The Game's Afoot Duration: Approx. 2 hours Production Website: Toowoomba Repertory Theatre Society - The Game's Afoot Other information: The Game’s Afoot is part of Toowoomba Repertory Theatre’s 2026 season of live performances. Due to the age of the venue, there are no disabled toilet facilities, and access into the auditorium is via two steps. Only non-motorised wheelchairs can be accommodated if someone in your party assists up the steps. Audience members are advised to arrive at least 10 minutes early for seating Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: Bell, Book and Candle - Tugun Theatre Company 6 Feb 2026 Season: February 6th - 28th, 2026 Title: Bell, Book, and Candle Presented By: Tugun Theatre Company Genre: Romantic Comedy / Theatre Synopsis: Bell, Book, and Candle is a witty romantic comedy set in glamorous 1950s New York, written by British playwright John Van Druten. The play follows Gillian Holroyd, a free-spirited witch who uses her supernatural powers to influence her romantic pursuits - only to discover that true love might have unexpected consequences. Performance Dates: February 6th - 28th, 2026 Performance Times: Fridays - 7:30PM Saturdays - 2PM & 7:30PM Performance Location and Address: Tugun Theatre, 414 Coolangatta Rd, Tugun QLD 4224, Australia Ticket Costs: Adult - $22 Child/Concession - $17 Table of 10 - $140 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Bell, Book and Candle Recommended Age: All ages welcome Duration: Approx. 3 hours including interval Cast: Naomi Mole, Neil McRudden, Andrea Murray, Julie Burnett, Jenna Baker Creative Team: Director - Peta Schulz Assistant Director - Cee Campbell Production Website: Tugun Theatre Company - Bell, Book and Candle Other information: A classic stage adaptation presented by arrangement with ORiGiN Theatrical on behalf of Dramatists Play Service Inc and Broadway Licensing Global. Tugun Theatre is a community theatre with wheelchair-accessible entry and seating; contact the venue directly for specific access needs and assistance on arrival. Previous Next

< Back THEATRE: The Vicar of Dibley - Villanova Theatre Players 6 Feb 2026 Season: February 6th - 15th, 2026 Title: The Vicar of Dibley Presented By: Villanova Theatre Players Genre: Theatre / Comedy / Stage Play Synopsis: Based on the beloved British sitcom created by Richard Curtis and Paul Mayhew-Archer, The Vicar of Dibley follows the uproarious events that unfold in the tiny English village of Dibley when the elderly vicar dies and a female vicar arrives to take her place. The villagers, especially David Horton, are at first shocked — but soon warm to her spirited and humorous leadership. This stage adaptation brings to life the quirky characters and heartwarming humour that made the original TV series a classic. Performance Dates: February 6th - 15th, 2026 Performance Times: Friday and Saturday Evenings - 7:30PM Saturday and Sunday Matinees - 2PM Performance Location and Address: The Ron Hurley Theatre, 28 Tallowwood Street, Seven Hills QLD 4170, Australia Ticket Costs: Adult - $30 Concession - $25 Group (10+)/Member - $20 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - The Vicar of Dibley Recommended Age: All ages Duration: Approx. 2 hours Production Website: Villanova Theatre Players - The Vicar of Dibley Other information: The Vicar of Dibley is a live stage comedy based on the iconic British TV show, celebrating humour, community and eccentric village life. The Ron Hurley Theatre typically offers wheelchair access and accessible seating; contact organiser/venue directly for specific requirements or assistance on arrival. Previous Next

< Back CABARET: EPIC: Love Stories - VOX Theatre Arts 13 Feb 2026 Season: February 13th - 14th, 2026 Title: EPIC: Love Stories Presented By: Vox Theatre Arts Genre: Cabaret / Musical Theatre / Burlesque Synopsis: Step into an evening of passion, laughter, and romance where your favourite iconic couples from stage and screen are brought to life through music, comedy, and a little burlesque. This cabaret showcases 16 duos and ensemble numbers celebrating love in all its forms with dynamic performances and hilarious chemistry. Performance Dates: February 13th - 14th, 2026 Performance Times: 7PM Performance Location and Address: The Loft, West End, 100 Boundary St, West End QLD 4101, Australia Ticket Costs: Adult - $45 Concession - $41 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - EPIC: Love Stories Warnings: Contains adult themes, sexual references, and burlesque content. Recommended Age: 18+ (adult-themed show) Duration: Approx. 3 hours including intervals Cast: Aimee Segal, Angelina Mustafay, Annie Rose Paroz, Ashlin Cork, Billy Gray, Campbell Briggs, Hannah Day, Hannah McNamara, Historia Scott, Jack Barrett, Mark James, Skye Schultz, with guest artists Tayla Simpson and Rhona Leigh. Production Website: VOX Theatre Arts - EPIC: Love Stories Other information: Part of Vox Theatre Arts’ EPIC Cabaret Series - blending character, storytelling, dance, and live music for unforgettable nights. The Loft West End venue has a wheelchair accessible entrance and accessible restroom facilities. Wheelchair access may require use of a specific entrance (e.g., lift access via Russell St) - contact venue staff if you need assistance on arrival. Previous Next

< Back OPERA: Shakespeare - Red Chair, Voxalis 20 Feb 2026 Season: February 20th - March 1st, 2026 Title: Shakespeare Presented By: Voxalis Opera in partnership with Red Chair Pty Ltd and supported by Arts Queensland and the Regional Arts Development Fund Genre: Opera / Classical Recital Synopsis: Experience the drama and emotion of Shakespeare’s timeless storytelling through powerful operatic arias and ensembles. This recital melds music and text as sopranos Rebecca Cassidy and Annika Hinrichs, baritone Cameron Bodiam‑Taylor and pianist Brendan Murtagh perform extraordinary excerpts drawn from operas inspired by Shakespeare’s stories — including Verdi’s Macbeth , Thomas’ Hamlet , Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette , Wagner’s Das Liebesverbot and more. Performance Dates: Friday, 20 February 2026 - Maleny QLD Saturday, 21 February 2026 - Pomona QLD Friday, 27 February 2026 - Coolum Beach QLD Saturday, 28 February 2026 - Cleveland QLD Sunday, 1 March 2026 - Eudlo QLD Performance Times: 7PM - February 20th, 21st, 27th & 28th 4PM - March 1st Performance Location and Address: Maleny Community Centre - 23 Maple St, Maleny QLD 4552 Majestic Theatre - 3 Factory St, Pomona QLD 4568 Coolum Civic Centre - 1 Beach Rd, Coolum Beach QLD 4573 Redland Performing Arts Centre - Cleveland QLD Eudlo Public Hall & Recreation Grounds - 19 Rosebed St, Eudlo QLD 4554 Ticket Costs: Varies per venue and seating; see ticketing links below Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Shakespeare Maleny Buy Tickets - Shakespeare Pomona Buy Tickets - Shakespeare Coolum Beach Buy Tickets - Shakespeare Cleveland Buy Tickets - Shakespeare Eudlo Duration: Approximately 90 minutes Cast: Rebecca Cassidy – Soprano Annika Hinrichs – Soprano Cameron Bodiam‑Taylor – Baritone Brendan Murtagh – Piano Creative Team: Artistic Direction and Curation by Voxalis Opera with performance direction by Red Chair. Production Website: Voxalis Opera - Shakespeare Other Information: Many venues involved offer varying levels of accessibility; individual venue accessibility details should be checked when booking. This regional tour is supported by Arts Queensland and the Regional Arts Development Fund to bring high‑quality opera to regional audiences. Voxalis Opera is dedicated to showcasing emerging Australian operatic talent and artistic excellence across South East Queensland. Previous Next

< Back PLAY READING: Playground - 7th Floor Theatre, PIP Theatre 9 Feb 2026 Season: Monthly from February 9th, 2026 Title: 7th Floor PLAYground Presented By: 7th Floor Theatre in collaboration with PIP Theatre Genre: Play Reading / Experimental Theatre Synopsis: 7th Floor PLAYground (formerly Pot Luck Plays ) is a spontaneous, exhilarating theatrical event where local actors and writers come together for live play readings. Each month, scripts are announced on the night and performed as a live reading with no rehearsal, offering audiences a fresh and unpredictable theatre experience while actors sharpen their cold-reading skills. Performance Dates: February 9th, 2026 March 9th, 2026 April 13th, 2026 May 11th, 2026 June 22nd, 2026 July 20th, 2026 August 3rd, 2026 September 14th, 2026 October 12th, 2026 November 9th, 2026 December 14th, 2026 Performance Times: Doors open - 6:00 pm Announcement & casting - 6:15 pm Play reading starts - 6:30 pm Performance Location and Address: PIP Theatre, 20 Park Road, Milton QLD 4064, Australia Ticket Costs: Audience Ticket - $12 Play Reader Ticket - $22 Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Playground Warnings: Content varies week-to-week, as plays are revealed on the night; specific content warnings are announced prior to each performance. Recommended Age: Generally suitable for adult and older teen audiences; content depends on the scripts selected. Duration: Approximately 1.5–2 hours Production Website: PIP Theatre - Playground Other Information: PIP Theatre is fully accessible via the foyer lift and provides dedicated wheelchair-accessible seating and amenities. Companion Card bookings are available by contacting the theatre. Parking available in the Savoir Faire Car Park and surrounding streets (free after 4 pm weekdays and all weekend, subject to signage). Previous Next