The Coast is Queer: Friday's tide brings in a bounty of brilliant queer voices

The Coast is Queer: Friday's tide brings in a bounty of brilliant queer voices

Cast of eight in Regency costumes pose dramatically around "Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel" title on pink background.
Austentatious

A Most Delightful Evening of Theatrical Impropriety Austentatious at Theatre Royal Brighton, - 21 September

The Sexual Evolution: How 500 million years of sex, gender and mating shape modern relationships by Nathan H. Lents ★★★★★
Book review by Eric Page

The Sexual Evolution: How 500 million years of sex, gender and mating shape modern relationships by Nathan H. Lents ★★★★★

Queer Georgians: A Hidden History of Lovers, Lawbreakers and Homemakers By Dr Anthony Delaney ★★★★★
Book review by Eric Page

Queer Georgians: A Hidden History of Lovers, Lawbreakers and Homemakers By Dr Anthony Delaney ★★★★★

A Descent into Desire: Hilda Hilst's "The Obscene Madame D"
England

A Descent into Desire: Hilda Hilst's "The Obscene Madame D"

A Revolution of Hearts: Brighton Theatre Group's Magnificent Les Misérables ★★★★★
Brighton Theatre Royal

A Revolution of Hearts: Brighton Theatre Group's Magnificent Les Misérables ★★★★★

Chaos, Curtains, and Cannibalism: Nature Theatre of Oklahoma's "No President" Tests Every Limit ★★★☆☆
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Chaos, Curtains, and Cannibalism: Nature Theatre of Oklahoma's "No President" Tests Every Limit ★★★☆☆

Spine-Tingling Spectacle: 'Ghost Stories' haunts Brighton Theatre Royal ★★★★☆
England

Spine-Tingling Spectacle: 'Ghost Stories' haunts Brighton Theatre Royal ★★★★☆

Treasures in the Dirt: 50 LGBTQ+ Finds: From the Portable Antiquities Scheme
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Treasures in the Dirt: 50 LGBTQ+ Finds: From the Portable Antiquities Scheme

Two performers on stage: one in green dress and pink mask, another in black with platform heels holding a leaf blower. Banner reads "ON THE DAY OF THE DEBATE."
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Wrestling with Giants: Piss/CARNATION's Ugly Sisters

A Gloriously Guilty Pleasure: Cruel Intentions Brings '90s Heat to Theatre Royal
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A Gloriously Guilty Pleasure: Cruel Intentions Brings '90s Heat to Theatre Royal

Five men are clustered around a delightfully beaten-up white van like they're about to embark on either a community service project or the world's most wholesome heist.
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★★★★★ Boys from the Black Stuff: A Masterclass in Masculine Vulnerability