Brighton Fringe

15% of the Seagull

Well paced, plenty of laughs

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A Dirty Martini with Evelyn Waugh

The roaring 1920s is the theme, parties parties and bright young things..

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A Right Pair

Hilarious and touching

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A Séance with the Ogden Sisters

Astral comedy with a laugh-aloud aura

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And No Birds Sing

Victorian theatre for the search-engine generation.

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Antigone

Incest, jealousy, treachery, sibling rivalry, murder. - Families! Don't you just love 'em?

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Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

Puppets, scorned lovers and UFOs

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Birdy

"a simple story told with immense energy"

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Blonde Poison

Gail Louw's powerful play examines the motivation of evil.

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Bug

A visceral and intense drama of paranoia and distorted reality.

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Carmen

A new version of this wonderful opera given a lively production in English.

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Cheer Up It May Never Happen

A beautifully British one-woman show.

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Coward at Sea

A rare gem” indeed!

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Cult of the Wrong

A fearless, funny and absurd theatrical experience.

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Deckchairs

Slightly bright and slightly breezy

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Dr Faustus The Imaginarium

Seven Deadly Sins - Collect 'em all ...

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East End Cabaret

" two very talented kookie cabaristas"

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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

Consistently hilarious, a worthy new episode

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Faust

A retelling of Goethe's Faust, using a chorus of musicians, song and modern rhyme to bring the original story into a new generation.

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Fever Pitch

This adaptation scores a comedy hatrick

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Fleeto / Wee Andy

Honest, powerful and richly theatrical

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Flyaway Katie

Complete flashback to the overwhelming joy of childhood fantasies

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Forever 27

" sweet, funny and at times sad"

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Good Time Charlie’s Got the Blues

Full-hearted and powerful journey into a fading star

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Hansel and Gretel

A magical feel, plenty of interactive fun

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Head Full of Red

Bottles full of potential

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Hedda Gabler

a well crafted adaptation

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If I ruled the World

A show that gives the world to you

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Jane Bom-Bane’s House

A frothy and frivolous exploration through a musical fun-house.

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Kin

Strangers become family in the city of dreams.

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Krapp’s Last Tape

The simplicity, the economy of structure of the play, is stunning.

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Lapin Wants Ice Cream

Charming puppetry with a journey into French included

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Lost Props

We've got ourselves some enjoyable puppetry

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Luna’s History of Madness

A one woman history of sadness, sugar addiction, and....swishing...

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Mauve New World

Three glimpses into what the future might have in store for gay people.

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Max and Ivan are… Con Artists

Smart narrative sketch heist comedy... of course!

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Midnight at the Boar’s Head

Full on, fun, and often very funny

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Mrs McMoon

Storytelling at its purest and most comforting

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Murphy’s Legacy

a spirited entertaining comedy with some lovely highlights, and pig-racing

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Naive Dance Mastclass

An interesting combination of clowning with contemporary dance

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Not, Treasure Island

Set sail and walk the plank into a ferocious sea of hilarious mischief and nautical shenanigans.

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Peter Straker’s Brel

A wonderful evening for Brel lovers sung by a master

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Pig-with-the-face-of-a-boy

Rollicking satirical and mad cap songs

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Pinter’s Victoria Station and Family Voices

a bold, intelligent, skilfully acted production that shines a new light on these vintage Pinter shorts

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Private Lives at the Grand Hotel

The perfect setting for a very fine drama

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Putting it Together – Sondheim Revue

A real treat for Sondheim lovers.

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Rachael’s Cafe

Involving and well constructed

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Radio

High octane solo show

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Ragnarok: The Weird of the Gods

Fast-paced, witty and funny

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Rainbow Ride

Multi-audio-visual-physical ride through the spectrum

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Rolling on the Floor Laughing

Impressive young talented professionals

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Scallywags

Doing their bit for the war effort , tooth brush and all!

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Scrublands

‘A man who doesn’t know he’s in prison can’t escape‘.

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Shutterland

A well rehearsed and original piece of physical theatre.

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Shutterland

Absurd physical theatre at its best.

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Snow White

Often beautiful, brimming with ideas

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Soldiers’ Wives by Sarah Daniels

Fine writing, a fine performer.

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Something Fishy

A delightful solo performance of an amusing family comedy.

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Standards

Sharp, impressive writing,

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The Alchemist

A successful revival of a classic satire

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The Amazing Adventures of Little Red

" a production with a lot of heart"

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The Battle of the Trees

Engaging, interesting and enjoyable

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The Bus Show

Madcap mayhem on ... a bus!

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The Cheeky Chappie

There'll never be another central performance as good as this

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The Comedy of Errors

" full of virtues as performers!

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The Fantastical Tale of the Boy on the Run

An uplifting tale with beautiful scenes

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The Girl With The Iron Claws

" innovators of the fantastical "

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The Importance of Being Earnest

"very fine theatre fare"

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The Lover The Wife

An intriguing look at romance with a difference

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The Lover, The Wife

An impressive sophisticated French comedy, skilfully played.

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The Noise Next Door’s Comedy Lock-In

Fast and furious

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The Overcoat

An unmissable celebration of Gogol's classic story.

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The Prayer Meeting

An original, well acted and hilarious depiction of man's desperate attempts to get God's attention.

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The Silky Pair Open Up

Madcap, off the wall paced comedy

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The Story of Harap Alb

Beautifully woven storytelling and performing

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The Tim Bat Trick Show

Sheer, breathtaking variety

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Trouser-Wearing Characters

"entertaining and accessible "

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Trumpton Comes Alive

Delightful, nostalgic, and times flies by.

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Twelfth Night

Such 'Wonderful Stuff and Bladder-Burstingly funny!

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Twelfth Night, Or What You Will

Full of comedy, full of talent, play on!

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Two-Headed

An intense two-hander

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Vita and Virginia

Fascinating, magnetic two hander

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Watch the Birdy

a captivating crescendo

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What About Samuel?

A highly entertaining comedy drama

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White Rabbit, Red Rabbit

If George Orwell had written stand-up comedy about Pavlovian conditioning, it would have sounded a lot like 'White Rabbit, Red Rabbit'.

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Who Did I Think I Was?

A crisply delivered one-man two-hander

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Winston On The Run

Engaging Churchillian romp!

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