Arts REVIEW: Dick Whittington – A New Dick In Town Brian Butler finds even the rats and a lizard are cute in this Vauxhall panto as he views the new Dick in Town Above the Stag… By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts Being Britney: Pieces of a Modern Icon “I like to take icons like Nico or Britney and put them in their rightful place.” By Alex Klineberg • 5 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle by Matt Cain the narrative is suffused with joy, skipping around with an inventiveness that carries the plot along. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Gangsta Granny Theatre Royal What’s not to like about a fun, silly, life affirming show like this with a strong moral message about appreciating our older relatives before they’re gone, sharing our wild and wonderful stories from life all mixed up with some hearty farts! By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts Amber Cadaverous Amber Cadaverous is an international visual artist, based in Birmingham, who specialises in drag performance as well as photography and film. She has travelled the world with her drag, performing in Rhode Island, Chicago, Milwaukee, as well as up and down the UK. By Catherine Muxworthy • 5 min read
Arts REVIEW: SIX The Musical Brian Butler loses his head over the brilliant SIX – The Musical By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts Ugly Duck presents @Disturbance @Disturbance will be an extravaganza of a night of LGBTQ+ performance and video art at Bermondsey’s Ugly Duck. The event takes place both live and via livestream. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Indecent Proposal Brian Butler finds a new interpretation of this controversial story intriguing By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts The Brighton Box to launch 2022 calendar for the Sussex Beacon The Brighton Box, the contemporary LGBTQ+ owned art gallery, will be officially launching a 2022 calendar at the Sussex Beacon shop in Kemptown on Saturday, November 13, with a signing by four artists whose works are featured: Keren Bevis, Jack Lynn, Adam Makkai and Christopher Crawford By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon Brian Butler zooms with US Drag Royalty before they descend on Brighton By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts REVIEW: ‘In the Dream House’ by Carmen Maria Machado The book is astounding, but with its clarion call of authentic experience it shows us the author not only growing stronger in a world determined to undermine and destroy, but learning, navigating and finally breaking free to document, share and convince. Machado redefines what a memoir can be and gi By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts Macy Gray on Undone & The Disco Song Macy Gray released her first album On How Life Is in 1999. The lead single I Try became one of those smash hit records almost everyone on the planet can sing along to. By Alex Klineberg • 5 min read