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North Queensland’s No. 1 Theatre Restaurant
- Award-winning Magnetic Island attraction
- Easy access via ferry transport
- Live cabaret entertainment every night
- Three-course dinners with shows
- Vibrant costumes and live music
- General Info
To deliver top-tier live cabaret, comedy and dinner theatre in a relaxed island setting — creating unforgettable nights for all.
Welcome to The Greatest Little Show on Earth! Stage Door Theatre Restaurant has been wowing audiences since 2005 with beautiful live singing, hilarious comedy and tongue in cheek impersonations. Dazzling costumes and orchestral backing tracks add to the theatrical experience that has won them “Best Attraction on Magnetic Island”. Throw in a delicious three course meal, great service and a fully stocked bar and you have The Best night out in North Queensland!…if not the world! It’s a slice of Vegas in the tropics!
At Stage Door Theatre, we specialise in entertaining live performances — think dazzling live vocals, hilarious comedy routines and witty impersonations. Our shows are theatrical and playful, full of energy and audience-pleasing moments. With orchestral backing tracks and eye-catching costumes, we’ve brought a slice of Vegas-style cabaret to Magnetic Island. Whether you’re after laughs, theatrics or a night of pure fun, our performances deliver.
We combine premium live entertainment with a full three-course dinner, creating a complete night out that blends great food, great service and great fun. Guests enjoy a professionally staged production supported by orchestral backing tracks, cheeky humour and spectacular costumes. Whether you’re visiting the island or a local regular, you’ll find a warm, welcoming atmosphere that celebrates good times.
Since 2005 we’ve had one goal: to bring world-class live theatre and cabaret entertainment to North Queensland — where locals and visitors can enjoy a mix of music, comedy, dining and community spirit. Our founder’s background in cabaret and theatre inspired a venue that values performance, fun and inclusivity. Today, Stage Door Theatre stands as a beloved destination for unforgettable nights out.
- Email Business
- Payment method
- cash, visa
- Established
- 2005
- ABN
- 78 115 274 498
- Ownership
- Locally Owned
- Free Estimates
- Yes
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- Categories
- Commercial
- Yes
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HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
A delicious 3 course meal together with a professional 90 minute comedy cabaret show is: $115 for adults $109 for seniors Groups of 10 or more are $110 There are no children’s price.
WHAT TIME DO YOU FINISH?
Guests from the mainland will now need to catch the 4.30pm ferry and return on the 10.00pm ferry. (There is also a 5.25pm ferry only on Fridays from the mainland). Guests on the Island can arrive from 5.00pm.
HOW DO I GET THERE?
If you’re on the island just catch the local bus to Hayles Avenue, Arcadia. Ask to be dropped at Stage Door. Travelling from Townsville, just hop on a Sealink Ferry over to Magnetic Island then on the bus to get you dropped off at the front door. Your return journey is just as easy. Your bus picks you up from our front door, gets you to the ferry on time for your return journey. It’s all organised with our partnership with the local travel guys to make your night easy, relaxed and lots of fun.
WHAT DO I WEAR?
It’s a tropical island, so wear something comfortable and cool in summer . It may get a little cool in the winter months, so rug up. It’s an alfresco environment which adds to the night. We do love it when you dress up in the theme of the show and makes for a really fun night.
WHEN ARE YOU OPEN?
Stage Door Theatre Restaurant opens nearly every Saturday night – please check with TicketShop for Friday night show dates.
CAN I BRING CHILDREN?
The show does not have children's prices. However children who can enjoy and participate in this style of entertainment are more than welcome.
DO YOU TAKE GROUPS?
Yes we love groups. We offer a discount for groups of 10 or more. With our new and innovative booking system you can book a table and have each individual can pay for their tickets. Brilliant.
DO YOU CATER FOR SPECIAL EVENTS?
Yes, if you’re organising a conference, business gathering or private special occasion we cater for up to 110 guests and will open on weeknights for a minimum number of guests.
ARE YOU LICENSED?
Yes, we are fully licenced. Our great drinks list and fabulous cocktails make it a great night out!
DO YOU CATER FOR SPECIAL DIETS?
Yes, we do. Just advise when booking if you need a vegetarian, gluten free or vegan meal. Our entrée, main meals and one of the two desserts is GF (just ask for crackers instead of bread with your entrée)








