Cabaret Who will be Drag King of the Fringe in 2016? KINGDOM, Brighton’s only competitions for drag king is back and tougher than ever! It’s time for bois to become men as they battle it out over three heats to make their way to the grand final during the Brighton Fringe. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Photo: Amanda Baker Arts PREVIEW: Wanting the moon by Rose Collis Local author Rose Collis will be appearing in a new play she has written, Wanting the moon at the Marlborough Theatre in January in a production directed by Keith Drinkel. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: An evening with the DTMS – Brighton’s ageing boyband At the weekend I was enjoying my Sunday lunch at the Bedford Tavern, and had the great “fortune” to find myself sitting at a table next to the DTM’s, Brighton’s ageing boyband. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Pink Fringe: Double Bill: Artfunahack! & Rituals for Change ARtFUnSHACK! is a fast moving art show hosted by Evan. Expect eye-catching visuals and tips for making fun stuff out of rubbish. Evan can’t always maintain the role and sometimes slips up. By weaving together video, word play and audience interaction, tales of a queer reality become the glue that bi By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Edit Profile Edit Profile is an explicit and raunchy exploration of the escapades of a single hard and horny gay man as he navigates the world of dating apps, chemsex and group play. With all this non stop pleasure at his fingertips what could possibly go wrong? What are you into? Into Chemsex? BB? Groups? Where By Besi • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Pink Fringe: Wolf Meat From the same group – Wildheart & Lyric – that brought us ‘told by an idiot’ last year this new outing Wolf Meat has a plot very loosely based on the tale of Red Riding Hood but based in a geriatric drug factory in a Croydon Council estate. This glamourized the world of drugs, porn and violence to t By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts REVIEW: Pink Fringe: Get A Round This is fresh, raw theater, using common clichés and sad tragic lives to spear us with some uncomfortable truths about our empty consumer lives. One of my fringe highlights so far! You will love them and they will love you, unconditionally. By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Fringe: A little respect Hungry Wolf Visionary Youth Theatre has enjoyed great success since it’s launch in 2013 and has since been propelled to the forefront of cutting edge theatre made and performed by young people. Hungry Wolf made their debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with Growing Pains, receiving 5* reviews, na By Besi • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: ‘Therapy’ at the Marlborough Theatre LaLa Theatre Co present their debut play Therapy at the Marlborough Theatre. To heal, or not to heal? Is that a question? To err is human! Does that even make sense? There are only two things that are certain in life…death and taxes..oh yeah, three things… Therapy! When are we considered broke By Michael Hootman • 1 min read
Arts THEATRE REVIEW: David Hoyle Ends LGBT History (Month) David Hoyle is a unique performer: compassionate, angry and not a little crazy. It’s a pleasure to spend an hour and a half in his company as he’s always an engaging, even charismatic, presence. His latest show doesn’t exactly break any new ground for Hoyle – its structure is pretty much the same as By Michael Hootman • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: The Lovers, an exploration of gender, sexuality and LGBTQ representation The Lovers offers a multimedia theatre performance examining what makes us fall in love, and an exploration of what happens when we lose control of our senses. Drawn into a visceral space illuminated by live animation, the audience finds itself immersed inside the world of the four lovers from Shake By Alice Blezard • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Crimplene Millionaire by Boogaloo Stu From glittering TV stardom to the showbiz doldrums, 70s telly host Derek Daniels has been off our screens for quite a while, with only his glamorous assistant and trusty wife Bev for company. In a bid to rekindle the nation’s affection, Derek is making a comeback with Crimplene Millionaire, with a n By Besi • 1 min read