Arts Miss Hope Springs to play the Wigmore Hall Internationally acclaimed singer songwriter, entertainer and star of the West End’s Live at Zedel, Miss Hope Springs embarks on a nine date UK solo tour launching on June 16 with a ‘late night show’ at the Wigmore Hall in London. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE PREVIEW: The girl in the grate A spoken word show from storyteller Cathianne Hall, paying homage to vintage ‘Girl About Town’ sitcoms and exploring why sometimes you have to get stuck to get unstuck. Give yourself a squirt of ‘Charlie’ perfume, top up your glass of Babycham and join award-winning writer Cathianne Hall for The Gir By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE PREVIEW: SpokeEasy by Jozede Scrivener @ Sweet Dukebox In response to the outcry after the Snowden revelations, technology companies put strong encryption in messaging apps (like WhatsApp and Signal), so that intercepted messages could not be read by government spy agencies. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE PREVIEW: Cabaret duo WITT ‘n’ CAMP @ Warren 2 Brought to life by Charlie Howitt and Holly Campbell, WITT ‘n’ CAMP are on the run for crimes of public indecency, but they’re still putting on their show at The Warren, jail be damned. Join them for sixty minutes of saucy fun, cabaret and musical comedy. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts FEATURE: Sit-Down-Stand-Up with Steve Lee It is 6.30am, Steve Lee is in Northern Thailand, dressed in a sarong about to try to peel 150 hard-boiled eggs. Even by his somewhat esoteric theatrical lifestyle this has to be regarded as bizarre. The easy eggs take under thirty seconds, the difficult ones can take two minutes, after an hour he ha By Besi • 3 min read
Arts David Hill Experience to raise funds for Sussex Beacon The David Hill Experience are staging a spectacular evening of entertainment to raise funds for the Sussex Beacon on Wednesday, April 26. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FESTIVAL FRINGE: Steve Lee: Sit down Stand up! Tales of a life well lived with a glass of brandy and live pianist. 46 years in showbiz. Two unpublished novels. Two TV scripts. One filmed in five languages. Festivals in Japan, Italy, and Hong Kong. Steve Lee tells it as it is, sitting down and standing up! By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE PREVIEW: Abi Roberts: Anglichanka Abi Roberts, the first UK comic to perform in Russia (in Russian) tells all. In 2016 Abi Roberts, became the first UK comedian to perform in Russia – in Russian! Now, in 2017, the centenary of the Russian Revolution she’s here to shed some light on our continental neighbours and tell us what side of By Contributor • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: La Voix’s ‘Red Hot Globe Trot’ La Voix brings her new show Red Hot Globe Trot to the Spiegeltent as part of Brighton Fringe. La Voix is a woman on a mission to bring back the glamour to stage and screen one town at a time! Brighton’s Turn is on Thursday, June 1 2017 ! By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE PREVIEW: Mediocre as F*&k by Gavin Lind Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the most mediocre of all? In his 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Gavin shared the story of his struggle to accept the reality of his own mediocrity. Now he’s back and more mediocre than ever. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE PREVIEW: Passpawt The world’s worst cat is about to board a plane… PASSPAWT is the true-life tale of Slovakian-born Helena and her pet Linda, the result of the greatest advertising scam of all time. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts BRIGHTON FRINGE: Fannytasticals@Sweet Dukebox Six local female performers in their 20s, 30s and 40s make up The Fannytasticals and have been performing their hilarious and satirical sketches, songs, and monologues to sell-out audiences in Brighton over the last year. By Contributor • 1 min read
