LISTINGS

Event date

Price

Event type

Venue

Wednesday
23rd May

Audio

Supercharged

Krafty Cuts

Drum&bass and breaks

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

11pm

Price

£6/4 Clubs
Bee's Mouth

Open Mic

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.30pm

Price

Free Music
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

Wed 23rd May

Time

9pm

Price

Free Clubs
Belushi's Below

Detention

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Clubs
Black Lion

The Black Lion Acoustic Showcase

Live music

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.30pm

Price

Free Music
Brighton Marina

Wilde's The Importance Of Being Earnest

Brighton Fringe Festival

A trivial comedy for serious people set during the 1952 coronation

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

£7.50/5 Culture
Brunswick

Cubana Bop Play West Side Story

Brighton Fringe Festival

Terry Seabrook’s band plays Latin jazz versions of the songs from the musical

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.15pm

Price

£15/12 Music
Caroline Of Brunswick

Brighton Must Sees

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedy showcase with some of the best fringe acts

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

5.45pm

Price

Free Comedy
Caroline Of Brunswick

Pandora's Box

Brighton Fringe Festival

Cabaret parody about a toilet attendant turned XXL stripper

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.15pm

Price

£5 Comedy
Caroline Of Brunswick

Mike Sheer - Undergod

Brighton Fringe Festival

Canadian comic discusses the big man in the sky

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

9.30pm

Price

Free Comedy
Caroline Of Brunswick

Test Tube Comedy

Brighton Fringe Festival

Stand-up and sketch comedy acts hosted by Dec Munro

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

10.45pm

Price

Free Comedy
Chequers

Quiz Night

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

£1 Pubs
Coalition

CoCo LoCo

Commercial chart music for students

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

10.30pm

Price

£5/3/2 Clubs
Cube

Wicked Wednesdays

House DJs

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Pubs
Digital

Poundance

Like a coin operated dancefloor

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

11pm

Price

£4/3/1 Clubs
Dome

Philharmonia Orchestra

Brighton Festival

Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts pieces by Prokofiev and Shostakovich

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

7.30pm

Price

£10-30 Music
Druid's Arms

Overhead Wires

Local label live music showcase

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.30pm

Price

Free Music
Druid's Arms

We Change The Tempo

DJ set of international sounds

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

9pm

Price

Free Pubs
Duke Of Norfolk

Pub Quiz

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

9pm

Price

£1 Pubs
Duke Of York's Cinema

Jeff, Who Lives at Home

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

11am

Price

£tbc Cinema
Duke Of York's Cinema

Iron Sky

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

10pm

Price

£tbc Cinema
Fishbowl

Tea & Biscuits

DJ Gareth Stephens

Retro swing, soul and ska

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

10pm

Price

Free Pubs
Fountain Head

Student Night

DJs play indie and rock

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Pubs
Globe

Global Bass

DJ Ted Lauren

DJ delves into the bassier side of jazz, gypsy and world music

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

9pm

Price

Free Pubs
Green Door Store

Hard Times

They can take our disposable income, but they’ll never take our nowave disco!

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

10.30pm

Price

Free Clubs
Haunt

Beach House, Porcelain Raft

Live music (this show has now sold out)

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

tbc

Price

£tbc Music
Hope

The E.M.E.

Jazz hop DJs (downstairs)

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.30pm

Price

Free Pubs
Hydrant

Jessica Mary York, Kevin

Live music

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Music
Jive Monkey

You Left Me In The Dark

Brighton Fringe Festival

A new play about the love lives of CND activists inspired by both Anton Chekhov and Florence & The Machine (in the theatre)

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

£8/6 Culture
Jive Monkey

Funk & Soul

DJs (in the bar)

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Pubs
Jubilee Square

Hendrick's Library Of Delightfully Peculiar Writings

Brighton Fringe Festival

Gin company stuffs train carriage full of invented curiosities

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

Free Exhibitions
Komedia

How To Be A Leader

Brighton Fringe Festival

Tim Clare’s comedy show about inspirational women and dubious leaders – from Willy Wonka to Jim Jones (this show has now been cancelled)

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

7pm

Price

£8/6 Comedy
Komedia

Putting It Together - Sondheim Revue

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedic musical tribute to the theatre composer, Stephen Sondheim

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.30pm

Price

£9/6 Music
Latest Music Bar

The Treason Show

Brighton Fringe Festival

Topical songs and sketches from the long-running local comedy show

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.30pm

Price

£13.50/10 Comedy
Latest Music Bar

Approaching 80

Brighton Fringe Festival

Cabaret and comedy from Lynn Ruth Miller

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.30pm/10.30pm

Price

£5 Culture
Mesmerist

The Swing Ninjas

Gypsy swing band

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

9pm

Price

Free Music
Mystery Location

The Strange Undoing Of Prudencia Hart

Brighton Festival

Anarchic and musical theatre inspired by the border ballads of Scotland (the location is revealed when you book a ticket)

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

7.30pm

Price

£18.50 Culture
New Venture Theatre

New Venture Comedy Showcase

Brighton Fringe Festival

Rising stars of stand-up

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

7.45pm

Price

£6 Comedy
Old Market

Blonde Poison

Brighton Fringe Festival

Gail Louw’s play examines the motivation of evil via the story of Stella Goldschlag – the German jew who worked for the gestapo

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

£12/9 Music
Old Market

The Department Of Unreliable Memoirs

Brighton Fringe Festival

An interactive ‘show’ in which an audience of one (you) are helped to recall memories that are probably fictitious (repeated every ten minutes)

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

2pm

Price

£5 Culture
Paramount Old Ship Hotel

Cock & Tail Inn 2

Brighton Fringe Festival

Slapstick pub comedy set in the 80s

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

7.45pm

Price

£10/8 Comedy
Pavilion Theatre

Crafting A Great Story

Brighton Festival

Speakers from The Writers Retreat demystify the world of writing and publishing

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

4pm

Price

£8.50 Culture
Pavilion Theatre

Sceptre Is 25 - Andrew Miller, Ros Barber, Jess Richards, Clare Morrall

Brighton Festival

Authors selected by the publishing imprint read from their latest books

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

7.30pm

Price

£10 Culture
Preston Park

Moscow State Circus

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

5pm/7.45pm

Price

£tbc Culture

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

£5 Music
Sticky Mike's Frog Bar

Walls

Synth and guitar duo on German label, Kompakt

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

£6 Music
Temple Bar

What's The Time, Mr Wolf?

Brighton Fringe Festival

Darkly comic one-man play about a bedsit pagan accused of murder

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

4.30pm

Price

Free Comedy
Temple Bar

Balloon

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedy show about a man and a balloon featuring a balloon and a man

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

5.45pm

Price

£5/3 Comedy
Theatre Royal

Gandini - Smashed

Brighton Festival

Nine jugglers juggling

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

7.30pm

Price

£5-17.50 Culture
Three & Ten

Hourglass

Brighton Fringe Festival

A double bill of short student plays inspired by Cream, Blondie and Squeeze

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

5.30pm/7pm

Price

£7/5 Culture
Three & Ten

The Ouse Valley Singles Club

Brighton Fringe Festival

Folky music hall cabaret from a skiffle punk band

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8.30pm

Price

£8/6.50 Music
Three & Ten

Luna's History Of Madness

Brighton Fringe Festival

A humorous and personal journey through mental illness

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

10pm

Price

£8/6.50 Culture
Volks

Switch Up

Drum&bass, electro and dubstep night

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

tbc

Price

£tbc Clubs
Warren

Romeo, Don't Shoot Me Yet

Brighton Fringe Festival

Comedy play about Shakespeare’s characters becoming self aware

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

6pm

Price

£12/10 Comedy
Warren

Dumbwise - Faust

Brighton Fringe Festival

Goethe’s classic fable set to gypsy folk and blues ballads

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

8pm

Price

£12/10 Music
Warren

Fringe Club - Twenty One Crows

Brighton Fringe Festival

Live music, cabaret and comedy curated by the Peanut Albinos

Date

Wed 23rd May

Time

10pm

Price

£3.50/2.50 Music