Brighton Fringe PREVIEW: ‘Still ticking!’ by Nigel Osner at The Actors, Brighton (Brighton Fringe) In his fourth appearance in the Brighton Fringe, Nigel examines 25 years of writing and performing. He illustrates his story with his original lyrics and monologues by characters including a jaded rock star, a man who hates being labelled, a woman who has given up men, a fangless vampire, an owl – a By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Brighton & Hove Pride contributes to Brighton Fringe’s “largest bursary offering to date” Brighton Fringe has announced their “largest bursary offering to date”, with a total of 43 bursary winners across 16 bursary schemes. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: Brighton Festival – 120 events over 3 weeks Brian Butler finds gathering round in our Queer community is at the heart of Brighton Festival By Brian Butler • 5 min read
Fundraising News LOVE FEST to benefit the Mayor of Brighton & Hove’s charities, including Allsorts Youth Project and Brighton Fringe Enjoy performances from singing sensation Scarlett Chapman, the award-winning New Note Orchestra, the joyful Martlets Choir and Brighton’s flagship gospel singers, Bright Soul Choir. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
The Big Drag Pageant 2022 at the Brighton Spiegeltent. Photo by Danny Fitzpatrick – DFphotography.co.uk Arts Brighton Fringe to make next year’s festival as affordable as possible for artists during the cost of living crisis Brighton Fringe is set to open its registration for the 2023 festival, which will take place Friday, May 5 – Sunday, June 4, with a focus on being as affordable as possible for artists during the cost of living crisis. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: From iconic handshake to Queer bathtime singing – it’s all yours Brian Butler previews another range of shows for your delight, from iconic handshake to Queer bathtime singing – it’s all yours By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: A Pole Tragedy Brian Butler finds a narrow line between art and porn By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: Acting Out’s ‘Best Served Cold’ Sean Denyer has created a dark gay revenge comedy with more layers than a Queen’s Platinum Jubilee trifle. By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: Underdogs @ Rialto Theatre Brian Butler finds a comic hero seven feet under By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT: Iris films @ Brighton Fringe Brian Butler finds LGBTQ+ Iris films a great watch at Brighton Fringe By Brian Butler • 3 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
