Real.
and
Diverse.
Brisbane's most joyful, absurd, heartfelt theatre ensemble is building something spectacular. RAD Ensemble brings inclusive storytelling, playful theatricality, and live music to audiences who believe theatre should be for everyone.
Where every voice takes centre stage
RAD Ensemble is Brisbane's beloved inclusive theatre company — an ensemble of extraordinarily creative artists who bring absurd humour, heartfelt emotion, and sheer theatrical joy to every production. Since 2019 we've captivated QPAC audiences and are now growing our world.
Supported by Centacare, RAD creates partnerships with Queensland Opera, QPAC, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, and beyond — proving that inclusive theatre isn't just good for the soul, it's world-class.
Ensemble storytelling
Original work devised by the ensemble — real stories, lived experiences, absurdly beautiful theatre.
Live original music
Every show features commissioned scores from Queensland's brightest composers, performed live.
Radically inclusive
Diverse artists, diverse audiences, diverse stories. RAD believes theatre is for absolutely everyone.
World-class production
Partnering with QPAC, QSO, and Queensland Conservatorium to create truly spectacular shows.
Let's make something
RAD
together.
Whether you're interested in partnering with us, catching our next show, joining the ensemble, or just want to say g'day — we'd love to hear from you.
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