LISTINGS

Event date

Price

Event type

Venue

Sunday
20th May

Ambassador Hotel

My Name Is Antonino Calderone

Brighton Fringe Festival

Dramatisation of the true confessions of the Sicilian Mafioso

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£tbc Culture
Belushi's Bar

Now That’s What I Call A Party

In this instance, it’s okay to judge a book by its cover

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

9pm

Price

Free Clubs
Black Lion

Live & Swingin' Lion

Live gypsy jazz, swing and blues

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

9pm

Price

Free Music
Blind Tiger

Copperdollar - The Back Of Beyond

The Glastonbury sideshow comes to town for an immersive and theatrical dance night with a ‘Day of the Dead’ theme – remember to keep your scythe next to where your heart used to be

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£10/8 Culture
Brighton Blue Note

Singalong A Swing

Join swing singer Jason Abrahams as he flies to the moon beyond the sea

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

Noon/1pm/2pm

Price

£3 Music
Brighton Marina

Marcia Farquhar - Split Guitars & Other Tales

Brighton Festival

Climb aboard a boat and hear Marcia Farquhar’a tales of the sea

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£10 Exhibitions
Brighton Marina

Wilde's The Importance Of Being Earnest

Brighton Fringe Festival

A trivial comedy for serious people set during the 1952 coronation

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£7.50/5 Culture
Brunswick

Andy Thomas & Rob Maloney

Brighton Fringe Festival

Dark comedy sketch show

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

9.30pm

Price

£7.50/6 Comedy
Caroline Of Brunswick

6 Foot Silly

Brighton Fringe Festival

Very silly clowning from the very tall stand-up duo

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

4.30pm

Price

Free Comedy
Caroline Of Brunswick

Eccentronic - We Won't Rock You

Brighton Fringe Festival

Electronic duo do an oddball humorous musical mash-up

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

5.30pm

Price

Free Music
Caroline Of Brunswick

Gerry Howell's Parrot Fashion Accessories

Brighton Fringe Festival

Surreal and rambling stand-up comedy

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

7pm

Price

£5 Comedy
Caroline Of Brunswick

Pandora's Box

Brighton Fringe Festival

Cabaret parody about a toilet attendant turned XXL stripper

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8.15pm

Price

£5 Comedy
Caroline Of Brunswick

Russ Powell - Powell To The People

Brighton Fringe Festival

Confessional comedy from the local stand-up

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

9.30pm

Price

Free Comedy
Chequers

Live Jazz

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

tbc

Price

Free Music
Concorde2

The Skatalites

The original rocksteady legends

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

7.30pm

Price

£18.50 Music
Cube

Sunday Social

Open decks session

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Pubs
Dome

James Vincent McMorrow

Brighton Festival

Irish singer songwriter

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

7.30pm

Price

£18.50/15 Music
Dome Foyer Bar

SOURCE New Music

The Evil Son, Sweet Sweet Lies, Monsters Build Mean Robots, Forestears

Brighton’s best bands chosen by Brighton’s best listings mag

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

Noon

Price

Free Music
Duke Of Norfolk

Live Music Night

Live music from local artists

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

9pm

Price

Free Music
Duke Of York's Cinema

To The Public Danger

Brighton Festival

B-movie based on a play by Patrick Hamilton about a piss-up in an English pub

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

Noon

Price

Free Cinema
Duke Of York's Cinema

Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky

Brighton Festival

2005 film based on three different stories by Patrick Hamilton

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

1pm

Price

£6.50-13 Cinema
Duke Of York's Cinema

Beauty

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

4.30pm

Price

£tbc Cinema
Fishbowl

Recovery?

Reggae through the ages

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

9pm

Price

Free Pubs
Fountain Head

Super Awesome Quiz

Pictionary, playdough, and a little bit of general knowledge

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£1 Pubs
Fountain Head

Reggae & Roasts

Reggae and chilled beats

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

Time tbc

Price

Free Pubs
Globe

Rockoustic

Liver acoustic music

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Music
Grand Hotel

Private Lives

Brighton Fringe Festival

Noel Coward’s comedy of manners about a double honeymoon romance (advance booking only)

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

3pm

Price

£17/15 Culture
Green Door Store

Real Music Club

Bruise, Red Raucous

Progressive folk and 60s rock&roll

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£6/5 Music
Green Door Store

Green Door Blues

Blues band and DJs

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

10pm

Price

Free Music
Hampton

The Sunday Supper Sessions

Open mic might

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

7pm

Price

Free Music
Hobgoblin

The SomeNews.co.uk Live Show

Brighton Fringe Festival

The news-obsessed DJ turns his hit radio show into a live stand-up act

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

7pm

Price

Free Music
Honey

Sundays At The Honey

If your house was this sexy you’d soon wear out the wallpaper

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

11pm

Price

£3/2/free Music
Iambic Arts Theatre

The Lover, The Wife

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedy play about a wife who meets meets her exact opposite in her husband’s lover

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

5pm

Price

£10/8 Culture
Jubilee Library

An Egyptian Escape

Brighton Festival

Learn how to draw comics with Emma Dodd and KA Gerrard, the creators of the Charlie & Bandit series

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

10.30am

Price

£6 Culture
Jubilee Library

Graphic Novel Workshop

Brighton Festival

The creator of the Robot City Adventures series, Paul Collicutt, shows kids how to draw comics

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

2pm

Price

£6 Culture
Jubilee Library

SeaSaw

Brighton Festival

Art and performance trail (this show is now fully booked)

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

11am/3pm

Price

Free Culture
Jubilee Square

Hendrick's Library Of Delightfully Peculiar Writings

Brighton Fringe Festival

Gin company stuffs train carriage full of invented curiosities

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Exhibitions
Komedia

Big Gig For Little Monsters

Brighton Fringe Festival

Children’s show with stories, banjos and kooky creatures

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

1pm/3.30pm

Price

£6/5 Comedy
Komedia

Scottish Falsetto Socks - Boo Lingerie!

Brighton Fringe Festival

Puppet show for kids with songs and sketches

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

4.30pm

Price

£10/9 Comedy
Komedia

My Big Gay Italian Wedding

Brighton Fringe Festival

Broadway cult hit musical

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

3pm/5pm

Price

£10/8 Comedy
Komedia

Danielle Ward, David Reed

Stand-up comedy double bill

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

6.45pm

Price

£8/7 Comedy
Komedia

Krater Comedy Club

Nick Helm, Ninia Benjamin, Jen Brister, Stephen Grant

Stand-up comedy

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£5-11.50 Comedy
Komedia

Isy Suttie - Pearl & Dave

Brighton Fringe Festival

Character comedy and silly songs

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£12/10 Comedy
Komedia

The Scary Mary Sketch Show

Brighton Fringe Festival

Absurdst and bawdy sketch show

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

9.15pm

Price

£12/10 Comedy
Latest Music Bar

Stories With Tea

Brighton Fringe Festival

Lynn Ruth Miller talks about life, loss and laughter – includes tea and biscuits

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

4pm

Price

£6 Culture
Latest Music Bar

Trumpton Comes Alive

A tribute to the music of Freddie Phillips, the classical guitarist who provided the music for the timeless kids’ show. Ask yourself this: in the year 2058 will people be going to concerts to hear songs from Winx Club?

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

4pm/8pm

Price

£5/4 Music
Latest Music Bar

Lone Star

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedy drama set in 1970s Texas

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

9.30pm

Price

£8/5 Culture
Life

Dagger Soundsystem Terrace Party

Reggae, dancehall, rocksteady and ska

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

3pm

Price

Free Clubs
Nightingale Theatre

From Kabul With Love & Tracy Says...

Brighton Fringe Festival

A double bill of arty dance shows

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

4.30pm

Price

£8.50/6.50 Culture
Nightingale Theatre

If I Ruled The World

Brighton Fringe Festival

Interactive audio performance trail, starting at the Nightingale

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

12.45pm/2.45pm/4.45pm

Price

£5 Culture
Ohso Social

Sundown Sundaze

Beach party

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

7pm

Price

Free Clubs
Old Market

Kid Carpet & The Noisy Animals

Rock&roll musical for kids pitched somewhere between Oliver Postgate and The Beastie Boys

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

11am/2pm

Price

£8/6 Music
Old Market

Beach Party Animals

Brighton Fringe Festival

A 20-minute portrait of seaside eccentricity, shown every half hour

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

2pm

Price

Free Cinema
Pavilion Theatre

An Instinct For Kindness

Brighton Festival

Personal reflections and ethical discussion about assisted dying

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£12.50 Culture
Preston Park

Moscow State Circus

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

2pm/5pm

Price

£tbc Culture
Quadrant

Charmian Hughes - Charmageddon!

Comedienne laughs in the face of the apocalypse (and snogs Chris Huhne)

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£4.50/3.50 Comedy
Regency Tavern

I Have Never Cared For Sunsets

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedy puppet shows takes on the big themes of philosophy and politics and asks who pulls the strings

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

3.30pm

Price

£tbc Comedy
Riki Tik

The Lock In

DJ night with freebies

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

10pm

Price

Free Clubs
Sallis Benney Theatre

The Twelve Wild Ducks

Brighton Fringe Festival

Family theatre version of the Norwegian fable

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

11am

Price

£7/5 Culture
Sallis Benney Theatre

Once Apop A Snickety Wow!

Brighton Fringe Festival

Children’s storyteller (in the cafe)

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

3.30pm

Price

£7/5 Culture
Sallis Benney Theatre

Street Dreams

Brighton Fringe Festival

Clowning, puppetry and storytelling

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

5pm

Price

£7/5 Culture
Sallis Benney Theatre

The Great Arctic Caper

Brighton Fringe Festival

Kids’ comedy show about the coldest place on earth – except possibly Theresa May’s heart

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£7/5 Comedy
Signalman

Open Mic

Open session hosted by local duo, Zoothyme

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Music
Three & Ten

Two-Headed

Brighton Fringe Festival

A play about two 19th century Mid-Western girls and their lifelong struggle with religion

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

1pm

Price

£9/7.50 Culture
Three & Ten

Age Of The Geek

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedy and music show by and for unashamed geeks

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

3pm

Price

£8.50/7 Comedy
Three & Ten

The Beta Males - The Space Race

Brighton Fringe Festival

Storytelling and sketches about the Britain’s little-known contribution to the space race

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

5pm

Price

£8.50/7 Comedy
Three & Ten

My Gay Best Friend

Brighton Fringe Festival

Camp comedy play about a diva trapped in a toilet on her big night

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

6.45pm

Price

£10/8 Culture
Three & Ten

The Curse Of Horse And Louis

Brighton Fringe Festival

Musical and sketch comedy horror adventure

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

10pm

Price

£8.50/7 Comedy
Victory

Blues Sundays

DJ plays blues and soul

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

tbc

Price

Free Pubs
Volks

Dead Empire, Idiom, In Dynamics, Here In Venice, Stone Angels

Progressive post metallers raise money for the Rhythmix music charity

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

£4 Music
Warren

Snow Play

Brighton Fringe Festival

Children’s theatre show

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

11am

Price

£6/5 Culture
Warren

Watch The Birdy

Brighton Fringe Festival

Children’s magic show

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

1pm

Price

£6/5 Culture
Warren

The Big Bite-Size Vintage Tea Party

Brighton Fringe Festival

Musical theatre from a world gone by

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

2.30pm

Price

£12 Culture
Warren

The Comedy of Errors

Brighton Fringe Festival

Shakespeare for sprogs

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

4.30pm

Price

£8/5 Culture
Warren

Pinter's Victoria Station & Family Voices

Brighton Fringe Festival

Two classic plays by the master of the absurd

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

6pm

Price

£10/8.50 Culture
Warren

Rainbow Ride

Brighton Fringe Festival

A multimedia song and dance show for kiddywinkles

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

7.30pm

Price

£9/7 Culture
Warren

The Segue Sisters

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedy rock and pop covers

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8.45pm

Price

£12.50 Comedy
White Rabbit

Hush Hush

Live acoustic music

Date

Sun 20th May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Music