Matilda Awards celebrate Queensland’s best in theatre
Queensland Theatre Company's A Few Good Men and Shake & Stir's The Lovers among the shows spotlit in the 38th Matilda Awards.
March 3, 2026
Matilda Awards nominations announced
2025 was a strong year for Queensland theatre, marked by diversity, innovation and a flourishing independent and regional sector.
February 3, 2026
Flipside Circus takes top honours at Matilda Awards
Flipside recognised for resilience after a devastating fire; Brisbane Festival highlight Straight from the Strait takes home The Judges’ Award.
February 25, 2025
Nominees announced for 37th annual Matilda Awards
Opera Queensland's Straight From The Strait and Shake & Stir's GRIMM among the productions in the running for awards recognition.
February 4, 2025
The Matilda Awards: The winners
Queensland Theatre's Drizzle Boy and the musical Bananaland among the winners in the 36th annual Matilda Awards.
February 28, 2024
Matilda Awards nominees announced
The Matilda Awards, Queensland’s premier awards for the performing arts, announces nominees and goes gender neutral in acting categories.
February 7, 2023
The 2018 Matilda Awards have been announced
Two productions share the award for Best Mainstage Production, while the Matilda Awards introduce the winner of the first Emerging Female Leader Award.
February 19, 2019
A Christmas Carol leads the 2018 Matilda Awards nominations
Other big contenders include La Boite’s Prize Fighter and Queensland Theatre, debase productions and JUTE Theatre Company’s The Longest Minute.
January 22, 2019
Nominations for the 2017 Matilda Awards announced
Merlynn Tong's Blue Bones leads the count with seven nominations, with Ruddigore, Joh for PM and He Dreamed a Train close behind.
January 17, 2018