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SOME LIKE IT HOTTER: Connaught Theatre, Worthing: Review

SOME LIKE IT HOTTER: Connaught Theatre, Worthing: Review

I think some of the grey heads in the Connaught audience were being scratched at the start of Some Like it Hotter when a bewildered man in an anorak clutching a woman’s make-up box wandered onto the stage with Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis. Had he just made a wrong turn on the way to […]

HAVE A WORD in August: at Emporium

HAVE A WORD in August: at Emporium

‘Have A Word’ the LGBTQ arts literary performance event presented by Ellis Collins moved to Emporium, Brighton’s newest arts venue last month and the feedback has been very positive. People love the venue and the event! The next Have a Word is on August 14 and performers include: • Vicki Crowther…Ac

KAT CALLS

KAT CALLS

Blimey, that time again already? It only seems like, ooooh, a couple of weeks since we last had the “weekly” Kat Calls round up. Well, if you read that last one, you’ll realise I’m trying my damnedest to catch up with my own tail due to various ‘difficulties’. So it’s me again *jazzhands*, going on

DIRTY DANCING: Piccadilly Theatre, London: Review

How many people in Britain do you think haven’t seen the iconic 1980’s film Dirty Dancing? Just me? You’re probably right and it’s my USP for reviewing the revived theatre show that’s just opened at the Piccadilly. No preconceptions, you see. Before this evening I didn’t even know why you shouldn’t

A SEASON IN THE CONGO: The Young Vic: Review

A SEASON IN THE CONGO: The Young Vic: Review

As we waited for the performance to start, I brought my young son up to speed with the ‘Scramble for Africa’ and the colonization of the Congo by King Leopold II of the Belgians. “What happened next?” he asked, and I had to tell him that I didn’t know. ‘What happened next’ had happened in […]

Friends of Dorothy returns

Friends of Dorothy returns

Friends of Dorothy, The Annual Summer Show in aid of The Sussex Beacon is on Wednesday, July 31 at 7.30pm This years show features Miss Jason, Tammy Twinkle, Krissie Du Cann, Jennie Castell, Mysterry, Dave Hill and is hosted by David Raven aka Maisie Trollette and Collin Day aka Pooh La May. There a

BITE-SIZE BREAKFAST: Stanmer Park & House: Review

BITE-SIZE BREAKFAST: Stanmer Park & House: Review

Stanmer Park and House is a glorious destination on any day of the year but on a scorchingly hot Sunday morning with the Kite Festival just warming up and with breakfast and theatre on the menu it seemed an idyll. The garden was already full of people topping up their tan at 10am and people […]

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