Arts REVIEW: Spiegeltent: Laura Moody Her music shouldn’t work, but how it does. Contradictory, clashing, cacophonies are all tied together with huge leaps of artistic faith, bridging gaps with harmonic reaches and plunging into the abyss with the rhythmic, percussive use of her Cello. She’s utterly nuts, and yet centred with a fearful By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Fringe: The Lipsinkers The LipSinkers make their debut at Brighton Fringe with a unique and radical drag show which cuts an uncompromising line between showbiz insanity and queer political spoof. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Fringe: Briefs Slip into BRIEFS in Brighton this May during the Brighton Fringe Festival at Republic on the beach next to Brighton Wheel. This Spring, the heart-stopping blend of cabaret burlesque, Australian machismo and punkish swagger comes to Brighton following a barnstorming year of sell out runs and ecstatic By Contributor • 3 min read
Cabaret Legends Cabaret Big Top returns to Pride Legends Cabaret Big Top at Brighton Pride is the glittering camp jewel in Brighton Pride’s crown. Year after year it delivers world-class entertainment to a capacity crowd as drag artistes, performers and cabaret stars join together for an amazing day of love and laughter. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Fringe: Sisters of Avalon: Lullabies for Lover and Sinners The performance starts where the video “Night circus” stops. At the end of the tunnel. It is all about the journey of my inner self, as the tunnel symbolises the unconscious internal self. Inside its darkness, I had only one weapon to fight with, My light. My light was my childhood captured in songs By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Ceri Dupree Arts Ceri Dupree to star at Golden Handbag Awards The Golden Handbag Show, Brighton’s annual Gay Oscar award ceremony will take place on Sunday June 12 at the Brighton Metropole Hilton Hotel. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Pride in London festival showcases LGBT+ community The Pride in London Festival is a two-week showcase of the huge range of diversity in London’s LGBT+ communities. The festival will run from June 13-26 and there is still time to submit events for inclusion. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Louise Reay: Que Sera, 些拉 Fresh from an Australian tour, Louise Reay, winner of alternative new comedian of the year 2015, returns to the Brighton Fringe with a brand new show. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts Watch out for the big purple cow as Udderbelly returns to Southbank Udderbelly, the annual festival of contemporary circus, adult comedy and family fun, returns to London’s Southbank for another summer-long series of events. By Paul Gustafson • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Hundred Watt Club – Burlesque and Cabaret Experience an intimate night of vintage inspired, raucous entertainment! Hundred Watt Club returns to The Old Market in Hove, with another of its sizzling burlesque and cabaret events! By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Fringe: Peter Joannou Brighton’s Singing Barber Brighton’s Singing Barber Peter Joannou will once again be singing his heart out from his upstairs shop window in the historic Lanes, during The Brighton Fringe Festival! By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts Brighton-based musical comedian reaches final of national competition Brighton-based musical comedy performer Hannah Brackenbury has reached the final of a prestigious national competition. The Musical Comedy Awards is an annual celebration showcasing the best new acts in this specialist field of comedy, and having reached the semi-finals twice before the 37-year-old By Graham Robson • 2 min read