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Great line up of two SOURCE cover stars and more, plus you don’t need a ticket and it’s all free.
Comedy show put on by the people who brought you Russell Brand. Presumably that accounts for the name of the night
A trivial comedy for serious people set during the 1952 coronation
Caroline Of Brunswick
Electronic duo do an oddball humorous musical mash-up
The twenty-something post-uni dilemma examined with the help of stand-up, improv and a pinch of graduate psychological theory
Comedy improv for all the single ladies
Cabaret parody about a toilet attendant turned XXL stripper
Mischievous comedy show about motherhood and other mistakes
Veterans of Notting Hill Carnival do a four hour vinyl roots set
New physical theatre work with a political theme
Multimedia opera fusing folklore with manga and choral music with electronica
Green Door Store
Experimental power pop with a bass-playing panda
One-woman show celebrating the life and work of Bette Midler with banter, ballads and comedy
Theatrical and debauched performance driven by the audience
Gin company stuffs train carriage full of invented curiosities
The last of the theme club’s Komedia nights, this time it’s a hip hop block party with DJs, games, movie clips and a live set by Dr Syntax
Club night delves into the darker side of pop with stuff like Jacques Brel, Joy Division and Ennio Morricone
Topical songs and sketches from the long-running local comedy show
Musical comedienne
Anarchic and musical theatre inspired by the border ballads of Scotland (the location is revealed when you book a ticket)
Theatre stortellers read the winning entries from a Brighton-themed short story competition
Old Steine
The festival ends with a fabulous three-day finale of bands and circus shenanigans
Slapstick pub comedy set in the 80s
A silken river of alt pop, blog dance and hip twitching jiggy bangers
David Dimbleby discusses whether our love of period dramas and ruined architecture amounts to a fear of the modern
Female choir sings Brahms and Holst
Darkly comic one-man play about a bedsit pagan accused of murder
Comedy show about a man and a balloon featuring a balloon and a man
Surreal cabaret show from the comedian and musician from the indie band, Dawn Of The Replicants
Does what it says on the tin – contemporary circus acts and Jewish klezmer music
A play about a married couple who haven’t had sex for a year, 7 months and 14 days – not that anyone’s counting
Tragicomedy about a reunited father and son – plus bicycles, electric shocks and spitfires
Comedy duo sketch show spoofing heist blockbusters
Storytelling theatre show for kids and their parents
Goethe’s classic fable set to gypsy folk and blues ballads
Alternative musical cabaret from the freaky duo