Arts PREVIEW: Spotlight on Eastbourne’s new theatre offerings Brian Butler finds lots to enjoy down the coast By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts StoneCrabs Theatre celebrates LGBT History Month with a new book and exhibition about the Isle of Wight’s hidden LGBTQ+ history The book features excerpts from 18 interviews with LGBTQ+ people, carried out over two years, who share honest, intimate accounts of what it’s like to be ‘out’ on the Isle of Wight, an isolated island with a long and abiding conservative history By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts AT HOME WITH HOOTMAN: From ‘Don’t Look Up’ to ‘Toast of Tinseltown’ What’s hot on the box? Michael Hootman tunes into the best and worst TV and film By Michael Hootman • 4 min read
Arts FILM REVIEW: Cicada Brian Butler finds many personal echoes in this Queer love story By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts Brighton & Hove’s Artists Open Houses festival to celebrate 40th Anniversary in May The festival is now the largest event of its kind in the UK with around 200 houses and studio spaces across the city opening their doors for the main festival in May and around 60 opening during the Christmas festival. Over 2,000 artists and makers share their work and homes each year By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts UK’s Iris Prize LGBT+ Film Festival announces new documentary film finance fund A total fund of £60,000 will support three documentary films with an annual request for ideas from filmmakers each January By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Five Queer plays to start 2022 Brian Butler finds a wealth of Queer drama is on offer By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts Neil Bartlett’s Address Book Neil Bartlett’s Address Book takes a deep dive into LGBT+ history. By Alex Klineberg • 5 min read
Arts Opportunity for public art commission at new council housing scheme Brighton & Hove City Council is putting out a call to artists to submit ideas for a new artwork as part of a development of 42 new council homes being built in Victoria Road, Portslade. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Queer History Club returns on January 30 Get your queer history geek AND your dancing shoes on for Queer History Club(bing!) at Ironworks Studios, Brighton BN1 4GD on Sunday, January 30, which promises to be a a very special edition – 50% History Talk – 50% Disco – 100% Queer Heritage fun By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts It’s… JOE LYCETT! Catherine Muxworthy sits down to chew the fat with stand-up comedian and consumer rights hero Joe Lycett ahead of his UK tour By Catherine Muxworthy • 5 min read
Arts FILM REVIEW: Ailey Brian Butler finds a new film about dance legend Alvin Ailey absolutely stunning By Brian Butler • 2 min read
