QPAC (Queensland Performing Arts Centre)

Brisbane, the missionaries are back. From the creators of South Park, this multi-award-winning musical comedy follows two mismatched Mormon missionaries sent to a remote Ugandan village expecting nothing like what they find. Outrageous, riotously funny, and somehow one of the most joyful nights in musical theatre. Now playing at the Glasshouse Theatre.

The romantic, adventure-filled hit inspired by the beloved film finally arrives in Brisbane, following sell-out seasons in Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Adelaide. Sweeping, lavish and full of surprises, this is the growing city's most-anticipated musical of the year. Playing at the Lyric Theatre from 16 September.

Visceral and high-octane, this Brisbane Festival multimedia spectacle blends complex, moving architectural structures with multi-talented performers for a blood-pumping, emotional experience unlike anything else on stage. From 23 September.

Winner of the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, this irreverent West End retelling of Austen's classic sets Elizabeth Bennet's world of love and chaos to pop hits including "You're So Vain." Five fearless performers, one iconic romance. From 30 September.

Acclaimed British pianist Paul Lewis turns his celebrated musicianship to Mozart's piano sonatas, juxtaposing them with Poulenc and Debussy to reveal new depths in this rich corner of the repertoire. Presented by Musica Viva Australia. One night only, 6 October.

Sold out in London and winner of 3 Olivier Awards including Best Musical Revival, this acclaimed production makes its Brisbane debut. Set in 1905 Anatevka, it follows milkman Tevye as he navigates tradition, family and change. From 9 October.

The Grammy-winning Latvian Radio Choir spreads its wings alongside Australia's own "recorder queen" Genevieve Lacey, exploring dancing planets and soaring birds in the music of Pēteris Vasks and Arvo Pärt. One night only, 4 November.

Opera Queensland and Queensland Theatre join forces for Sondheim's Tony Award-winning masterpiece, where Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Jack discover that happily ever after comes at a cost. From 11 November.

The case reopens as this homegrown whodunnit returns to Brisbane. Journey back to 1890s London with Holmes, Watson and Moriarty in a fast-paced thriller full of dark intrigue and extraordinary staging. From 14 November.

More than a decade since it last graced Brisbane, this six-time Tony Award-winning spectacular returns to Pride Rock. Giraffes strut, birds swoop and the Serengeti comes to life in one of Broadway's most breathtaking productions. From 15 November.

THE QUEENS ARE BACK, bestie. Six ex-wives, one mic, five hundred years of receipts — SIX remixes history into an 80-minute pop-concert phenomenon with 38 international awards to its name, including two Tonys. From 2 January 2027.