Arts LGBTQ+ voices amplified in a luminous poetry anthology by Barbican and flipped eye Articulations for Keeping the Light In features the freshest voices in the contemporary poetry panorama, including the most exciting up-and-coming LGBTQ+ poets By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: Clean! The Musical Brian Butler revels in the stories of seven powerful Brighton women By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: Musclebound – Rosy Carrick Brian Butler finds Rosy Carrick’s comic thesis about musclemen totally absorbing By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: F*ckboys @ Latest Music Bar Brian Butler re-lives that boy-to-man feeling By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Wuthering Heights at Theatre Royal If you’ve not seen Emily Brontë’s masterpiece on stage, then witness it here transformed into a powerful, uniquely theatrical and musical experience, with Rice’s trademark playfulness and attention to detail. By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus announces new (and old) members’ evening on Tuesday, May 24 New members are always welcome – especially those with a higher or lower pitched voice – and there are no auditions. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: Moral Panic Brian Butler splits his sides at a show about censorship and murder By Brian Butler • 1 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: Mark Smith In 2010 he founded the Deaf Men Dancing company. “I was always being asked if I was the only deaf dancer. I knew there were others, but we didn’t talk about it. I thought: what happens if I put them all together? By Brian Butler • 5 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE REVIEW: Lionel and Cindy Brian Butler finds the love between Lionel and Cindy weird but entrancing By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Musclemen, a queer ventriloquist and a faded star In Part 2 of his Brighton Fringe picks, Brian Butler encounters Muscleman, a queer ventriloquist, and a faded cabaret star By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts REVIEW: The Marian Consort – Brighton Festival The Marian Consort in the sublime magnificence of All Saints Church in Hove was a wonderful pairing, the acoustics of this marvellous church allowing the resonant rolls of sound that the overlapping harmonic voices of the Consort generated. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Alright Bitches @ Above The Stag Brian Butler finds serious messages in a Queer Yumbo romp By Brian Butler • 3 min read