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THEATRE REVIEW: Dreamboats And Petticoats @Theatre Royal

THEATRE REVIEW: Dreamboats And Petticoats @Theatre Royal

Inspired by a multi-million-selling series of albums, Dreamboats And Petticoats breezed into Brighton on a wet Monday evening but managed to send the audience away from The Theatre Royal very content and humming numbers from the golden age of rock and roll, 1956-62.

REVIEW: La Cage Aux Folles @Theatre Royal

REVIEW: La Cage Aux Folles @Theatre Royal

When La Cage Aux Folles opened in 1983 it was very much a ‘piece of its time’ scripted by Harvey Fierstein with music by Jerry Herman and introducing the world to the fabulous Les Cagelles. Those were the days before we had gay marriage and many of the rights we now enjoy. The musical gave gay peopl

REVIEW: Buddy The Buddy Holly Story @Theatre Royal

REVIEW: Buddy The Buddy Holly Story @Theatre Royal

In just 18 short months between 1957 and 1959 Buddy Holly changed the face of modern music, producing in the process a treasure trove of rock and roll classics that have become the soundtrack of following generations.

REVIEW: Lord of the Dance – Dangerous Games @ Brighton Centre

REVIEW: Lord of the Dance – Dangerous Games @ Brighton Centre

Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance Dangerous Games returned to the Brighton Centre last night, 20 years after Flatley launched the original Lord of the Dance following parting company with Riverdance.

REVIEW: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus Tribute Concert for Pablo

REVIEW: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus Tribute Concert for Pablo

Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus held a Tribute Concert to celebrate the life of their friend and colleague Pablo Fernandez Arias Carzola at the Phil Starr Pavilion on Sunday, February 5.

REVIEW: Legally Blonde the Musical

REVIEW: Legally Blonde the Musical

Brighton Theatre Group Youth opened with their latest production Legally Blonde at the Corn Exchange last night (June 8).

REVIEW: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus

REVIEW: Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus

Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus staged their annual Christmas Show Putting on the Glitz at the Theatre Royal this year and the move proved to be a triumph. The production, which was completely sold out had it all, great singing, stylishing staging, funny segues and memorable solo numbers.

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