Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: Queer romance, schoolboy crushes, bullying and disability In the second of two preview articles Brian Butler finds joy, despair and Queer history to dig into By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: Queer plays, an opera and a ballet In the first of two articles, Brian Butler surveys a feast of queer theatre coming soon By Brian Butler • 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 PREVIEW: Brighton’s midsummer music season Brian Butler finds many delights in next weekend’s Brighton Early Music Festival By Brian Butler • 1 min read
Arts From Riot Act to Hope Springs – Brian Butler previews what’s on in Brighton, Hove and London Brian Butler shares some fabulous entertainment By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT: A Shakespearean queer romance Brian Butler investigates a queer twist to Shakespeare’s most famous love story By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Musclemen, a queer ventriloquist and a faded star In Part 2 of his Brighton Fringe picks, Brian Butler encounters Muscleman, a queer ventriloquist, and a faded cabaret star By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Upcoming show from Emma Frankland to tackle trans history and controversy Emma Frankland tackles the current media fascination with trans lives, and interrogates the controversial biotechnology of hormone replacement therapy in Hearty at Pavilion Theatre, Worthing on Saturday, May 21 at 8pm. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: Brighton Fringe Part 1 Brian Butler finds choirs, Queers and love triangles at this year’s exciting Brighton Fringe By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON Sean Denyer – Acting Out queer stories Brian Butler talks to Irish Queer theatre pioneer Sean Denyer ahead of his Brighton Fringe return By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Chichester, Crazy Coqs and the Canary Islands Brian Butler looks ahead to Chichester’s 60th, Broadway legends in London and Canary capers By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts FEATURE: Love, death, craziness and old friends – theatrical treats round the corner Brian Butler looks forward to 4 Sondheim shows and an angry Hedwig By Brian Butler • 4 min read