Ever since Isaac Asimov wrote his series of Sci Fi books about the rise of the robots, we have feared what Artificial Intelligence (AI) might lead to. In her one-woman show Quintessence, Emily Carding cleverly and thoughtfully combines a view of a post-apocalyptic world with the undying power of Shakespeare’s plays.
Three academic films about refugees will be shown during the Brighton Fringe Festival – one on trafficking and sex work, another on a man selling sex as a transvestite and the third on a refugee musician’s life.
Peter Groom, who is in the early years of his acting career, is a formidable performer. As I said when I reviewed his solo show in Edinburgh last year, this is not an impersonation of Marlene Dietrich – Peter Groom IS Marlene.
HOAX return to Brighton Fringe, following their award-winning show Hysterical in 2016’s Fringe, staging Bright Raven at ONCA Gallery on Tuesday 14, Wednesday 15, Friday 16 and Saturday 18 May 2019.
Mankind, the Hove-based charity for male sexual abuse survivors, presents Patrick Sandford’s award-winning show GROOMED at this year’s Brighton Fringe at Sweet Werks 1 from Monday, May 20–Sunday, May 26.
Queer Prom, a night dedicated to providing the LGBT+ community with the Prom night they always wanted but never had, takes place at the Komedia in Brighton as part of the Fringe Festival on Friday, May 31 from 11pm.
Mankind, the Hove-based charity for male sexual abuse survivors, and Ingenious Purpose will present Patrick Sandford’s award-winning show GROOMED at this year’s Brighton Fringe at Sweet Werks (Venue 18) from May 20–26.
Artists and makers wishing to take part in the 2019 Artists Open Houses May festival can register online from now until February 4, 2019.
Fringe venue The Warren relocates to a new site in central Brighton for May 2019. The ‘festival-within-a-festival’ complex is to be sited at Victoria Gardens for the duration of Brighton Fringe 2019, which runs from May 2 – June 2, 2019.
Brighton Fringe is asking for support from local communities in Brighton and Hove to help win funding as part of the Aviva Community Fund 2018. Brighton Fringe needs votes to increase their chances of winning funding of £10,000 which they hope will fund 2019’s Fringe City and Family Picnics.
