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Duration

2 hrs 20 mins with interval

Closing Date

Until April 6, 2025

Age limit

Suitable for 8+ ##Know before you go

Why Watch Peter and the Starcatcher?

  • Peter and the Starcatcher is a captivating prequel to Peter Pan that has been celebrated with 5 Tony Awards®. It's a brilliant spectacle that you can't afford to miss in Brisbane.

  • The play isn't just an adaptation but an extension of the original story of Peter Pan that we all love. It offers a fresh take on the tale, allowing you to experience Neverland like never before.

  • The production features a stellar cast including popular names like Pete Helliar, Colin Lane, and Alison Whyte. Their performances are sure to keep you glued to your seats.

  • Peter and the Starcatcher is a spectacle of theatre craft, featuring 15 actors and musicians who bring to life 100 characters, 90 puppets, and 60 costumes. It's a visual feast that will leave you spellbound.

Peter and the Starcatcher, the Tony Award® winning theatrical masterpiece, is a spectacular journey into the magical world of Neverland. This prequel to Peter Pan, developed by Disney Theatrical Group, features a hilarious story of adventure, bravery, and the everlasting spirit of childhood. The performance in Brisbane stars an incredible cast including Pete Helliar, Colin Lane, and Alison Whyte, who breathe life into this enchanting tale. The mesmerizing music by Wayne Barker adds another layer of depth to this magical experience. Peter and the Starcatcher musical in Brisbane, is a must-watch for anyone who cherishes their inner child and believes in the magic of imagination.

Storyline

Join us on a magical journey before Neverland, where we meet Peter Pan, a young orphan destined to become the boy who never grows up. Along with Starcatcher-in-training Molly and a trunk full of magical starstuff, they find themselves on a thrilling and dangerous adventure to keep the precious cargo away from the villainous Black Stache, who is eager to become the most feared pirate in history. Will they succeed? Find out in Peter and the Starcatcher musical in Brisbane.

Show timings

  • Show timings for Peter and the Starcatcher may vary, you can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.

Cast & Crew

  • Leading Roles: Pete Helliar, Colin Lane, Alison Whyte, Paul Capsis, Olivia Deeble, and Otis Dhanji

  • Playwright: Rick Elice

  • Direction and design: David Morton

  • Music: Wayne Barker

  • Associate director: Matt Seery

  • Costume: Anna Cordingley

  • Sound: Matt Erksine

  • Casting: Michael Topple

  • Creative producer: Nicholas Paine

About Theatre

Set against Brisbane’s river and city skyline, the Playhouse has been a vibrant center for captivating theatre and dance since it opened in 1997. With 850 seats arranged in a proscenium layout, this mid-sized venue offers fantastic views from every seat. The Playhouse at QPAC delivers unforgettable performances, making it the perfect destination for theatre lovers and anyone seeking an extraordinary night out.

Playhouse, QPAC seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theater.

Getting There

Address: Russell St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Train: Trains with codes BNBR, BDVL, BRBN, BNFG, BRBR and BRVL, stop at the South Brisbane station.

Bus: Take buses 60, 61, 66, 100, 105, 107, 110, 111, 112, and 113. All stop at the Cultural Centre bus stop.

Ferry: Ferries NHAM, NTHQ, UQSL and SYDS stop at the South Bank Ferry Terminal.

Facilities & Accessibility

Available Facilities: Cloakroom, booster cushions, merchandise, bar, washrooms, lift

Accessibility: Parking, accessible seating, accessible washrooms, hearing assistance, guide dogs

Additional Information

Security:To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

Dress Code: Smart-casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.

Tickets Redemption



  • You will receive an email with your Peter and the Starcatcher voucher. Please collect your tickets from the Box Office prior to the show.




  • Your purchase is subject to the Ticket Terms and Conditions of the Queensland Performing Arts Centre.




  • Should you have access-related requirements please contact Headout 24-hr help centre within 1 hour of purchase and our team will do our best to make accommodations with the venues box office.



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    Cancellation & Refunds

    • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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