Arts PREVIEW: Portsmouth Pride: The Pink Triangle – Untold story of gays in World War II Life being a homosexual can still be difficult. Home Office figures show that the number of homophobic attacks reported to police leapt by nearly a quarter last year. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Trans Voices – Becoming Who You Are by Declan Henry The majority of people will never have met a transgender person, although many will have seen a TV programme – either a factual documentary with an individual life story or a serial drama that features a trans character. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts Chemsex Monologues – Charity Performance for GMFA The acclaimed play Chemsex Monologues, written by Pat Cash and produced by the Dragonflies Theatre company, will be staged for a special charity performance in support of GMFA at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern on Saturday, June 11. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts Star names for Guildhall stage at Priory Park Festival, Chichester A treasure trove of writers, poets and musicians have now been confirmed for the second performance stage at Priory Park Festival Chichester. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: The Bodyguard The Musical: Eastbourne The UK and Ireland tour of hit musical The Bodyguard, starring fifth series The X Factor winner Alexandra Burke, comes to the Congress Theatre in Eastbourne before it transfers back to the West ENd from June 7-18. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Polari, cult literary salon set to WOW Worthing The award-winning POLARI literary salon comes to Worthing for one night only on Tuesday 31st May 31, in Fraser’s Bar at the Connaught Theatre, as part of the Worthing WOW Festival 2016. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Penny Arcade in Longing Lasts Longer Penny Arcade is a force of nature and New York’s undisputed queen of the underground. Outrageous and inspirational, Arcade occupies a unique position in the American avant-garde and counterculture movement. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Festival: Stella by Neil Bartlett A theatrical encounter with a truly remarkable person, Stella is a new show inspired by the strange life and lonely death of Ernest Boulton – one half of the now-infamous Victorian cross-dressing duo Fanny and Stella. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Artists Open House: Celebrate! You have a final chance next weekend to catch the last weekend of Celebrate part of Artists Open House 2016, at Oxford Street Studio, Venue 16 on the Beyond The Level Trail. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Fringe: Dr Ahmed, Doctor in the House British GP returns from Down Under to deliver dose of stand up comedy for cancer charity. A British GP, who left England for the sunnier shores of Australia, has returned to the UK to make a very important house visit. By Contributor • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Fringe: 5 Guys Chillin’ Em-Lou Productions and the King’s Head Theatre present 5 Guys Chillin’, a graphic, gripping, funny and frank verbatim drama exposing the gay chem-sex, chill-out scene, written and directed by Peter Darney. By Contributor • 1 min read
Alice Denny Arts PREVIEW: Charity Gala Night for Trans Pride The Claremont Hotel in Hove will hold a Charity Gala night this Saturday, May 21, featuring the amazingly gifted poet Alice Denny who will be performing a selection of her poems with some surprise guest musicians. There will be cocktails, a raffle and all proceeds from the evening will be donated to By Contributor • 2 min read