Arts REVIEW: Peppa Pig’s Surprise@Theatre Royal It’s a lovely day and Peppa is playing outside with her friends. Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig have got a surprise for her and George – they can’t guess what it is, can you? Peppa Pig, George and their friends are back in this brand new live stage show, Peppa Pig’s Surprise. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Brighton Fringe: Club Briefs BRIEFS was born in the back warehouse space of a bookshop in Brisbane’s West End in 2008. The boys put on a club night to give performers the chance to try out some new late night cabaret/variety acts. There were no rules or restrictions. They weren’t answering to a brief or a venue or a funding bod By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts REVIEW: Brighton Fringe: Blackbird The play begins straight into the action with this challenging in your face piece of fresh writing and superb acting. A classic bit of thrilling chilling fringe theatre. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Brighton Fringe: Torn Apart This play about the complexities of relationships and how our upbringing directly influences us and our ability to maintain loving relationships is a complex engaging piece of work. It focused on 3 relationships – American soldier and Polish woman in Germany, a young lad and girl from Melbourne, and By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts Tonight – 5 Guys Chillin’ post show question and answer 5 Guys Chillin’, written and directed by Peter Darney, is a graphic, gripping, funny and frank verbatim drama exposing the gay chem-sex, chill-out scene. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Summer of entertainment across three Eastbourne theatres Eastbourne is in for a bumper season of entertainment with three of its big venues, the Congress Theatre, Devonshire Park Theatre and Winter Garden promoting their summer programmes. By Paul Gustafson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Return to Sender: Stee Louw Stephen Louw, a second year student at Brighton City College is studying for a degree in photography. He is a gay man from Zimbabwe and feels compelled to document issues relating to sexuality and in particular homosexuality within minority groups. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Avenue Q comes to Eastbourne You’d be a muppet to miss this Tony award-winning Broadway and West End musical! A smash hit on Broadway and in the West End, award-winning comedy musical Avenue Q will bring a host of fuzzy friends to Congress Theatre, Eastbourne from Tuesday July 5 – Saturday, July 9 2016. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Chichester Festival Theatre: Half a Sixpence Chichester Festival Theatre and Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of HALF A SIXPENCE introduces two young actors, Charlie Stemp as Arthur Kipps and Devon-Elise Johnson as Ann Pornick. By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts REVIEW: Brighton Festival: Stella Neil Bartlett’s two-hander (technically a three-hander) is a complex meditation on gender and identity. It’s based on the life of Victorian cross-dresser Stella (born Ernest) Boulton who survived a scandalous court case and went on to have a successful career as a female impersonator. By Michael Hootman • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Something Rotten Fresh from award-winning success with Glengarry Glen Ross and national press acclaim for Operation Black Antler, Robert Cohen continues his festival-season voyage into the heart of darkness with a one-man show about Hamlet’s murderous uncle. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts FILM PREVIEW: A Tough Act To Follow A Tough Act To Follow is a documentary film, co produced by comedian Sampson McCormick, and Emmy Award winning filmmaker Todd Clark. By Contributor • 1 min read
