Brian Butler turns the spotlight on Adam Blanshay
Brian Butler turns the spotlight on Adam Blanshay
From his lockdown location Brian Butler takes a sofa view of show streaming from Lloyd Webber to Miss Hope Springs
Brian Butler previews two shows Above the Stag theatre in London’s Vauxhall
Brian Butler takes a look at what Eastbourne’s two theatres have to offer in 2020 and finds musical and dramatic delights to suit every taste.
The Shiny Shrimps is in cinemas now – it’s a wonderful film : see it if you can.
Tom Redgrave aka Pat Clutcher is one of a new generation of drag performers working the Brighton circuit. He talks to Brian Butler about his Sunderland roots, not being a hit with pop star David Essex’s fans, and his hopes for his future act.
Joe McFadden, winner of Strictly, star of TV’s Heartbeat and Holby City talks to Brian Butler about his forthcoming lead role in Priscilla, dancing with Katya, and learning the hard way.
Presenting physical theatre at its very best, BAME company The Pappy Show use playing games and physical training as the basis for an hour of music, dance , acrobatics and dialogue exploring what it is to be male.
JACK Collins is an 80-something straight man enjoying every minute of his career as drag queen Jacky in Brighton.In Tucked we first see him singing I Will Survive and working his magic on an audience with innuendoes, suggestive offers and great repartee: “I’m not fat” he tells us – “just easier to see”.
Jason Lee, the Brighton-based singer/entertainer, talks to Brian Butler about his musical family, Freddie Mercury and being Frankie Valli. Jason Lee was destined to be a singer and musician – it’s in his genes for sure. One of 4 sons of a highly talented musical family, he began life in the Cotswolds surrounded by the sounds of music at home.
