Arts REVIEW: Golden Girls – A Musical @ Curzon Bar Brian Butler says thank you for being a friend to 5 drag legends By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Hairspray @ Theatre Royal To say the audience loved this show would be an understatement, they were on their feet roaring at the end of it, and it’s here that Hairspray gives it’s best, a wholesome, entertaining show, full of cartoon colour and Marc Shaiman’s luminous score (along with happy lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittm By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts FILM REVIEW: The Male Gaze- Three’s Company Brian Butler finds a lot to disturb him in threesomes By Brian Butler • 1 min read
Arts Brighton Box and Affinity Bar to raise funds for Sussex Beacon with Meet the Artist event The Brighton Box, one of Brighton’s leading art galleries located in Duke’s Lane, will be hosting a rare ‘meet the artist’ event in aid of the Sussex Beacon at Affinity Bar in Kemptown on Thursday, September 23 from 6pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Children of the Sun Max Schaefer An explicit exploration of 1980s south London gay neo Nazi’s mixed in with the head-spinning occult narratives and gay narrators and the authors rather charming seriously precise documenting of Skin Head fashions. A heady brew. By Eric Page • 1 min read
An exhibition piece: Gil Mualem-Doron. Arts Socially Engaged Art Salon launches Queer Heterotopias zine SEAS has launched its Queer Heterotopias zine to complement its August exhibition at The Ledward Centre in Brighton. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts Rebels with a Cause Jaq Bayles visits the stunning Rebel Dykes Art & Archive Show, and looks back at the Lesbian Avengers as their famous handbook is re-released with bonus content. Rebel Dykes, Lesbian Avengers – the activists from the ‘80s and ‘90s with major attitude are back. The fact that an important new art show By Jaq Bayles • 6 min read
Arts Spotlight on Iris Prize Film Festival 2021 Brian Butler looks forward to the 15th annual Queer film festival – the Iris Prize taking place in Queer Cardiff By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts REVIEW: The Midnight Bell New Adventures Mathew Bourne Superb and with a lot to recommend it, The Midnight Bell is a wonderful show to enjoy in the Theatre Royal with enough flair to impress the dance aficionados, more than enough to satisfy the Bourne fans in the house, and enough real passion for your average audience member to enjoy. Its overflowing By Eric Page • 5 min read
Arts REVIEW: Call Me Madam – Upstairs @ The Gatehouse Brian Butler finds a show with a big heart in a small space when he goes to see Call Me Madam – Upstairs @ The Gatehouse By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts Val McDermid: The Queen of Crime Val McDermid is one of the most successful crime writers working today. Her latest novel is the first instalment of a new series. By Alex Klineberg • 5 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Comedy, fake news and amazing circus acts come to Brighton Dome Brian Butler look forward to world-class entertainment at Brighton Dome By Brian Butler • 2 min read
