Brisbane's drag stagesDrag Shows
Drag Shows
Brisbane
Institution stages, drag brunches and cabaret across Brisbane.
Brisbane's drag circuit is an institution — The Wickham's stages run queens through the week, the Sportsman Hotel's shows have been going for decades, and drag brunches and cabaret pop up across West End, the Valley and the Powerhouse. KIKII tracks the shows so you always know where the next number is.
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From Wickham weeknights to Powerhouse seasons, Brisbane serves drag all year. KIKII keeps the line-ups current so you can catch the queens and kings while the wigs are still warm.
Frequently asked
The Wickham in Fortitude Valley and the Sportsman Hotel in Spring Hill are the institutions, with Valley club stages, West End bars and Brisbane Powerhouse seasons rounding out the circuit.
Pub and bar shows are often free or door-charge; brunches and produced seasons usually ticket in advance. KIKII shows prices and booking links on each event.
Yes — king and mixed-cast shows appear across the Valley and West End alongside the queens. KIKII tags casts where promoters share them.
Thursday to Sunday year-round, with big spikes around Brisbane Pride in September and Melt Festival in winter. KIKII's drag rail refreshes as new shows are announced.