Three Graces by Muir and Osborne Arts PREVIEW: Artists Open Houses in The Dog House Brighton is well-known for being a city of dog lovers, and that will be reflected in true Brighton style during this year’s Artists Open Houses Festival. The Artists Open Houses festival takes place throughout Brighton, Hove and various towns and villages across Sussex. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts ‘I Got Rhythm’ with the Actually Gay Men’s Chorus – tonight Tonight, Saturday, April 18, Brooklyn bursts into Brighton as Actually Gay Mens Chorus pay tribute to the city that doesn’t sleep. THEIR latest show, I Got Rhythm finds the boys brushing’ off their tails for an evening of music and song celebrating the dreams that made New York iconic. Featuring amo By Besi • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Fringe: How Will I Know? by German Munoz Mark would do anything to keep his Mexican boyfriend in the US, but marriage isn’t on the cards yet. When his best friend Brooke offers to marry Diego, it seems the trio has hatched the perfect plan. But with their green card interview looming and tensions riding high, it becomes increasingly diffic By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Brush Fires in the Social Landscape: David Wojnarowicz David Wojnarowicz’s use of photography, writing and painting, was extraordinary. He was a fresh brash and multitalented artist and brought his furious and bright brain to bear on life as a gay man in the sudden and terrible crisis that hit gay culture following HIV. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts YouTube artist Boyinaband launches new LGBT music video YouTube artist Boyinaband has released a new music video, ‘Spectrum’, which focuses on young LGBT people and the issues they may face when coming out and dealing with their sexual identity. The video is a joint project with somewhereto_ a UK wide charity which offers young people aged 16-25 access t By Paul Gustafson • 1 min read
Arts THEATRE REVIEW: Oklahoma From the wonderfully evocative opening sequence when Ashley Days’ big creamy voice rings out across the theatre and we all knew we were in for a wonderful journey across the Midwest. By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Out of Orange: A Memoir Out of Orange chronicles Wolter’s time in the drug trade, her incarceration, her friendships and acquaintances with odd cellmates, her two marriages, and her complicated relationship with Piper.. By Eric Page • 1 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda With a bright enquiring and loving intelligent and geeky queer character at the heart of the narrative this coming-of-age, coming out story this is a splendid first novel from Becky Albertalli. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts 40 new artists’ houses and studios take part in ‘Artists Open Houses Festival 2015’ The organisers of the Artists Open Houses Festival, which will take place in Brighton, Hove and beyond over the four weekends of May, Saturday 2nd – Sunday 24th May, have announced that over 40 new artists’ houses and studios will be taking part in the festival this year. The largest event of its ki By Besi • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: The David Hill Experience The David Hill Experience returns to Proud Cabaret in Brighton on Wednesday, April 8 with a brand new show format for 2015. For the last four years David Hill, a former professional entertainer and now The CEO of The E3 Group, has been producing this show with the sole purpose of raising money for l By Besi • 2 min read
Arts BFI FLARE: London LGBT FIlm Festival delivers biggest box office ever BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival concluded on Sunday, March 29 with the European premiere of Malcolm Ingram’s new documentary, Out To Win, celebrating the battle for equality by LGBT sports people. Special guests included director Malcolm Ingram and basketball star John Amaechi. The Closing Nigh By Besi • 2 min read
Arts THEATRE REVIEW: Therapy There were some find physical jokes too and for me the play really took off when the clowning was allowed to bloom, the Marlborough is an intimate space and with five folk being strange and manic on stage it can be quite an electrically funny. By Eric Page • 3 min read
