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# PREVIEW: Brighton Fringe – a final quick preview
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/preview-brighton-fringe-a-final-quick-preview/
- Published: 2021-06-17T17:00:35.000Z
- Updated: 2021-06-17T17:00:35.000Z
- Description: Brian Butler gives his final pick of shows you might want to catch at Brighton Fringe
- Author: Brian Butler
- Tags: Arts, Brighton Fringe, In The South, Out & About, Previews, Queer Corner, Latest Music Bar, Richard Crane, The Warren

[![](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/fringe2600400.jpg)](https://www.gscene.com/arts/theatre/brian-butler-takes-a-dive-into-the-unique-cocktail-of-live-entertainment-that-is-brighton-fringe/attachment/fringe2600400/?ref=scenemag.co.uk)

The Government’ s decision not to fully ease restrictions on theatres until after 19 July shouldn’t cast a shadow over the magnificent offerings there have been at Brighton Fringe – online and in person.

So with 10 days to go, here’s my final selection you might like the look of. Plenty more are available on the Fringe website.

[![](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/04-13-2021-600.png)](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/home/)

[](https://www.brightonfringe.org/whats-on/exit-the-queen-shes-the-bees-knees-147578/?ref=scenemag.co.uk)[Exit The Queen](https://www.brightonfringe.org/whats-on/exit-the-queen-shes-the-bees-knees-147578/?ref=scenemag.co.uk) , she’s the bee’ s knees – is a crazy play by Richard Crane .The hive is in crisis. The Queen has gone, taking with her half the workforce. How does a colony of 30,000 reorganise, entertain and defend itself against the pandemic and extinction? Four performances on 25/6 June at Latest Music Bar.

[![](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/05-27-2021-2018600-1.png)](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/home/)

The King Of Broken Things . The world does its best to break everything and everyone, but afterwards most things are stronger in their broken places. This is an adventurous , magical excursion into the rehabilitation of broken and discarded objects – hearts included. Online production.

**A Red Square** is presented by Melbourne-based theatre company Pony Cam. It’s made entirely on Microsoft Powerpoint – a scrambled story where South Park crude animation collides with Greek tragedy. Silly and impactful. Online

**Nevergreen** is the untold story of Rachel Carson, scientist, writer and ecologist. The show uses animation, poetry, music and film footage from the heart of Hampstead Heath . Online

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-O9JWNOm3c](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-O9JWNOm3c&ref=scenemag.co.uk)

[**TThe Preacher**](https://www.brightonfringe.org/whats-on/the-preacher-150667/?ref=scenemag.co.uk) is a performance of the Biblical book of Ecclesiastes , staged as stand-up comedy ! David ‘Dave’ Davidson struggles to maintain momentum in his act . However after a liberal dose of wine , he takes us along on his journey to question a seemingly absurd and unfair world. Adapted and performed by Anthony Noack . Online

And finally , there’s a hilarious one-hour interactive version of [Wilde’s **The Importance Of Being Earnest** ](https://www.brightonfringe.org/whats-on/the-importance-of-being-earnest-139621/?ref=scenemag.co.uk)by the Say It Again, Sorry ? Theatre company , whose cast and creative teams are LGBTQ+ led. It’s at the McElderry, Warren, 25-27 June.

Full details of these and the[ remaining events at brightonfringe.org](https://www.brightonfringe.org/whats-on/?ref=scenemag.co.uk)