Theatre
REVIEW: Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons @ Theatre Royal Brighton
Brian Butler is totally engrossed in a play on words
Arts
REVIEW: Wish You Were Dead @ Theatre Royal Brighton
Brian Butler is underwhelmed by an over-acted piece of theatre
Comedy
SPOTLIGHT ON: Rob Madge – unapologetically queer and loving it
Brian Butler chats to Olivier award nominee Rob Madge
HIV
Playwell Productions and Positive East to curate powerful exhibition on diverse HIV experiences to accompany Live to Tell: (A Proposal For) the Madonna Jukebox Musical by Brian Mullin
Live To Tell: (A Proposal For) The Madonna Jukebox Musical is a “highly personal, impassioned stance on living with HIV” (Everything Theatre) that follows the quest of Brian, a Madonna superfan living with HIV, as he pitches himself to Madonna to create a musical based on her songs, whilst also faci
Arts
REVIEW: Heathers The Musical @ Theatre Royal Brighton
It was my first time. A line from this bizarre high school musical which reflects my own experience this evening and wow did I get more than I bargained for!
Arts
SPOTLIGHT ON : Openings and closures, drag addiction and Eurovision
Brian Butler looks at a feast of new theatre
Arts
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Werq The World to sashay into Brighton Centre in October
Billed as the “biggest drag show in the world”, RuPaul’s Drag Race: Werq The World, will visit the UK and Ireland with an all-new production in October.
Arts
REVIEW: Steel Magnolias @ Theatre Royal Brighton
Amusing and engaging, with some solid comic throw away lines and one stand out emotional scene of grief expressed, it felt froth with no firmness.
Arts
REVIEW: ‘The Way Old Friends Do’ @ Birmingham Repertory Theatre
With a sharply funny, high-camp, and dragged-up script, this production is full of laugh-out-loud moments woven alongside the heart-warming story of friendship, coming outs, and love.
Arts
SPOTLIGHT ON: Three musicals and four world premieres at Chichester
Brian Butler takes a look at Chichester’s new season
Arts
REVIEW: My Son’s a Queer (but what can you do?)
Brian Butler delves into the world of wool wigs, yellow frocks and Maleficent
Arts
REVIEW: Grey Area at the Vault Festival
Brian Butler finds a Queer rom com suitably disturbing