LGBT History Month events at local libraries
Brighton Libraries events to mark LGBT History Month during February.
Previews
National Festival of LGBT History
The National Festival of LGBT History takes place this year in London from February 5-7. The festival is jointly organised by Schools Out UK, Wise Thoughts (organisers of GFEST – Gaywise FESTival ®), V&A and Museum of London, along with other partner agencies.
PREVIEW: Grab life by the balls: Transgender speaker helps people overcome fear
Hove resident, Sophie Cook brings her show Grab life by the balls to Brighton on Thursday, February 4. Sophie Cook, 49 of Hove, feared a backlash as she started a new season as herself – after finishing the last season as Steve.
Chinese State Circus comes to Brighton Centre
The world-renowned Chinese State Circus returns for a major UK theatre and big top tour in 2016/17. The Circus embodies a rich tapestry of Chinese art, history and culture which can be dated back over 2000 years.
PREVIEW: Eastbourne audiences spoilt for choice this Spring
Eastbourne Theatres Spring brochure for 2016 features top West End musicals including Blood Brothers, Priscilla, Chicago and Thriller Live. Willy Russell’s classic Blood Brothers plays at the Congress Theatre from January 18-23, Pricilla Queen Of The Desert rolls into town from March 14-19 and the M
PREVIEW: Joe Orton’s LOOT at NVT this January
Loot, gay playwright Joe Orton’s macabre masterpiece of black comedy, will be showing at the New Venture Theatre, Hove from January 15–23, 2016.
PREVIEW: Art from Elsewhere at Towner
Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne is presenting Art from Elsewhere, a major Hayward Touring exhibition supported by the Art Fund, of international contemporary art collected by the gallery, and five other museums and galleries across the UK from January 23 – April 3 2016.