A hit Brisbane play that had most of its final week cancelled due to Cyclone Alfred is returning in 2026 due to popular demand.

Queensland Theatre’s Pride and Prejudice sold out its entire run at QPAC in February and March this year, only to have four days of performances cancelled as the tropical cyclone approached Brisbane.

It was a cruel blow for the company, which desperately needed a hit after a problematic 2024, which included an entire show being cancelled days before opening due to an injury .

Pride and Prejudice will return to QPAC in July 2026. Credit: Morgan Roberts

Adapted from Jane Austen’s novel, Pride and Prejudice was designed to put bums on seats – and was doing so, until weather conditions moved QPAC to cancel performances. Loading

“So 3500 people wh

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