News Summary:
On September 30, 2026, QPAC unveiled its new Glasshouse Theatre, a venue designed to reflect Queensland's cultural aspirations through its connection to the local environment, specifically referencing the rainforest, the Kurilpa, and the Southern Cross. Previously, on September 28, the performing arts center highlighted the progress of its trainees who, since April, have gained hands-on experience in lighting, audio, wardrobe, staging, and venue operations across various productions throughout Queensland. Earlier, on August 28, QPAC presented a digital screening of "Heartstrings" by Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra, for residents at Arcare Aged Care Pimpama. This followed the August 24 announcement that "Sherlock Holmes - The Mystery of the Valkyrie" will return to QPAC’s Playhouse from November 14 to 29, 2026, in association with Woodward Productions and Neil Gooding Productions. On July 13, QPAC confirmed that Disney's "THE LION KING" will return to Brisbane, with performances beginning November 15, 2026, marking its comeback over a decade after its last run at the center.
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