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Corrie killer takes to Brighton stage
Brian Butler gets the lowdown on a new play starring an infamous serial killer
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REVIEW: Cluedo 2 @ Theatre Royal Brighton
If there’s one silver lining to be found in this tangled web of theatrical missteps, it’s the brevity of the production. Like a swift accusation in the final moments of a Cluedo game, the end mercifully arrived, sparing the audience any further agony.
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Between the Capes: ‘Superman Kissing Batman’ by pop artist Rich Simmons
Batman and Superman are two of the most iconic superheroes of all time. In many ways, they are at opposite ends of the hero spectrum.
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Countless Sleepless Nights: A Collection of Coming out Stories and Experiences’ by Carina Maggar
Love flows through this book, gushes at us, warms us with its hope… snatched moments of startling clarity and honesty from people requiring to speak their truth.
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New Queers on the Block 2024: a space to develop and celebrate LGBTQ+ artists and communities across England
Lead Pic: Oozing Gloop. Credit Kaleido Shoots As a leading UK producer of queer-led intersectional performance and events, newly Arts Council England NPO-awarded Marlborough Productions has released details of New Queers on the Block 2024, a space for the development and celebration of LGBTQ+ artist
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Clowns, a one-way mirror and the Cuban revolution – that’s Brighton Fringe for you
Queer clowns who think they’re cats, a man in his pants watching the bin man through a one-way mirror, and the folk music of the Cuban revolution – what a launch party for the 2024 Brighton Fringe. The biggest arts festival in England promises its usual quirky, crazy, annoying mix if its launch is a
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REVIEW: Sister Act: The Musical @ Theatre Royal Brighton
Sister Act the Musical is an absolute delight from beginning to end. It’s a testament to the power of music, laughter, and sisterhood, and it left me smiling long after the final curtain call.
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FILM REVIEW: Riley
Brian Butler finds a Gay footballer’s journey of angst doesn’t make touchdown
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Spotlight on : the 38th BFI Flare LGBTQ+ London film festival
Brian Butler dips into one of the world’s longest running Queer film festivals
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BOOK REVIEW Wild Things by Laura Kay
An entrancing, delightful book about listening to your inner voice, the deeper under currents of desire and choosing the path less trodden, being impulsive, following your dreams and finding yourself out there, wild and energised.
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A look at phenomenal, new queer theatre – from Cowboys and Lesbians to 52 Monologues for Young Transexuals and FutureQueer
As LGBT+ History Month comes to a close, there are some excellent productions by queer theatre-makers to look forward to. FutureQueer has its last performance at the new King’s Head Theatre studio space on 2 March. It’s said to be sold out but check the box office. I’m sure that the multi-talented A
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Queer Britain partners with wine brand Madame F for Madame F Queer Britain Art Award
Lead Pic: previous prize winners Sadie Frost, Oliver Freeston, Paul Harfleet The UK’s LGBTQ+ museum Queer Britain has again partnered with wine brand Madame F for the third year of the Madame F Queer Britain Art Award, which this year has a theme to celebrate Queer Creativity, inspired by illustrato