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Side By Side - Journal of a Smalltown Boy Mioki

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:40:46 PST

This is great fun, a graphic novel tenderly exploring the story of two young lads looking for and then finding love in New York City.

Der Rosenkavalier R. STRAUSS ENO

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:11:34 PST

An utterly superb night out with a top notch cast at the ENO who have yet again shown what can be done to breath spectacular life into a well worn opera.

Turner watercolour bought for the city

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:59:38 PST

A Turner painting of Brighton will go on public display for the first time in more than a century after being bought by the city's Royal Pavilion & Museums.

Hofesh Shechter at the Dome

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:46:23 PST

Hofesh Shechter's Political Mother is a lovely piece of dance set to pounding, visceral drumming which is slightly marred by being entirely incomprehensible.

LGBT choir seeks new musical director

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:46:18 PST

The Rainbow Chorus is seeking a new Musical Director, to start work with the choir from April 2012.

LGBT community marks Holocaust Memorial Day

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:27:50 PST

Brighton’s LGBT community is marking Holocaust Memorial Day with an exhibition at Jubilee Library, which runs till Sunday, January 29.

LGBT History Month event: I Am A Poem: Folkestone

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:03:18 PST

Poet, artist and campaigner Vince Laws takes over Georges House Gallery, The Old High Street, Folkestone, from February 3-15 for LGBT history month. Expect visual poetry, text art, protest art, performances, events, and the chance to get involved.

QueenSpark books seeks writers and submissions

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:25:51 PST

Over the next two years, QueenSpark Books, who are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year as the longest community-run book publisher in the country, will involve hundreds of local people in the creation of a unique, fictionalised graphic novel, using the history of Brighton & Hove as its starting point.

LGBT History Month event: 'Born In Flames' to be screened at the Duke of York's Cinema

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:45:34 PST

There will be a rare screening of the 1983 cult feminist science fiction film, 'Born In Flames', directed by Lizzie Borden at the Duke Of York's Cinema on Sunday, February 5, at 11am, during Brighton LGBT History Month.

A concert for Mother’s Day: 'With a Song in my Heart'

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:11:21 PST

Sunday, March 18 is Mothers’ Day and Music Theatre 2000 will be performing a very special concert 'With a Song in my Heart' at the Barn Theatre, Southwick commencing at 3.00pm with a sumptuous afternoon cream tea including sandwiches, scones and mouth-watering homemade cakes served in the interval.

LGBT History Month Event: Concert by London Gay Symphony Orchestra

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:51:05 PST

The London Gay Symphony Orchestra will perform in Brighton during LGBT history month at St Mary's Church, St James Street on Saturday, February 25, at 7pm.

LGBT History Month event: BBC Three drama 'Lip Service' - advance screening and Q&A at the Sallis Benny Theatre, Brighton

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:13:48 PST

On February 21, the Sallis Benny Theatre, Brighton will host an advance screening of the second series of the successful BBC Three drama, 'Lip Service'.

Holiday on Ice: 'Tropicana' the Passion Tour at The Brighton Centre

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:39:40 PST

Every year the creative team behind Holiday On Ice attempt to better the previous year’s offering, and with this year’s 'Tropicana', the Passion Tour they have excelled themselves.

Jim French diaries The creator of colt studios

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:54:17 PST

 Jim French Diaries illuminates the many faces of Colt Studio withphotos & a lot of informative text revealing the exciting history behind the label.

"Bear Grylls Mud, Sweat and Tears" Live Tour at the Brighton Centre

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:34:18 PST

Bear Grylls has announced his first ever UK live tour following a recent smash hit sell out tour of Australia.

Kemble's Riot at the Old Market

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 14:01:55 PST

Adrian Bunting's play Kemble's Riot is set amongst the world of London theatricals in the early nineteenth century.

Hullabaloo Community Quire invites you to join them and sing in support of Amnesty’s 50th anniversary

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:12:55 PST

The Hullabaloo Community Quire are holding two open rehearsal evenings on January 9 and 16 to help kick start their 2012 season.

Twas The Night Before Christmas 2011

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:38:42 PST

The Actually Gay Men’s Chorus will be presenting their Christmas show, ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas’ at St Andrew’s Church on Thursday, December 22.

Spamalot at the Theatre Royal

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:30:23 PST

The show takes various sketches from the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, adds some songs, a few new scenes and some topical jokes and voila! an instant hit musical.

Cinderella, a Panto for Christmas

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:06:29 PST

In the absence of a family Christmas show at the Theatre Royal, Brighton this year, Music Theatre 2000 is bringing Cinderella, a traditional, magical pantomine to the Barn Theatre in Southwick.