Peaches provides the teaching, while Morn, Maquina and Alice Faye provide all that is glorious about live music.

Set over the weekend of a seaside town’s ‘Birdman Festival’, this play concerns three characters in a Bed and Breakfast.

A truly groundbreaking piece of theatre, beautifully written and stunningly realised, where we as the audience become the main character Beth: a Trans Woman.

As the world goes dotty for the dotty ones from outer space TGE deliver the hottest ticket in the country twice.

A shimmering shining lavish spectacle of glitz and glamour: all singing, all dancing, yet character, story and depth at its heart. An eye popping must see show.

Dealing with grief and meeting the three Norse Gods of Fate: Fate Train is original and has interesting ideas with future potential.

A stunning production of Polly Teale’s adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s classic, told with precision and imagination by a talented team.

A stunning production, Nuri and Afra’s journey from war torn Syria told in a beautiful, extremely accessible way with care and respect.

This Is My Theatre prove that the best way to tell the story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is with only three people: an absolute must see.

A surprising spy story entwined with less convincing love story adapted from the master spy thriller writer, with some superb acting.

The best-reviewed show in West End history visits Theatre Royal Brighton - a hilarious homage to one of WWII's best kept secrets!

An interesting tale of early American cinema, with a darkness that draws you in; disquieting, disarming and disturbing.

Uniquely Fringe, intelligent writing, fascinating story, and a masterclass in acting and movement work: a brilliant show, one not to miss.

A gripping, riveting and beautifully told imagining of the famous literally greats at Lake Geneva, including Mary Shelley and Lord Byron.

Two lovely performances from actors at the top of their game, but a script and production that could benefit from more work.

An interesting premise, giving us the clashes and friendship between Agatha Christie and Margaret Rutherford, plus a go between of the fictional Miss Marple.

A hopeful and uplifting play with the effervescent Dame Maureen Lipman bringing sparkling charm to a gorgeous character.

A full, funny and poignant full musical, with rich and bold writing, told in cabaret style, of the life of accused witch Martha Tallow.

A gripping and intense coming of age drama, beautifully told; asking us to face assumptions we all make about others, and reflect on privilege.

An interesting if rather gruesome Victorian ghost story with style and atmosphere, and a story with potential for development.

A stunning piece of theatre and true story of Joseph Merrick, known as the Elephant Man, with incredible voices and sublime pictures created on stage.

Day two of Brighton Festival saw a joyous celebration of Bronski Beat's classic debut album by a host of contemporary queer and trans artists.

A truly stunning origin story of Mrs Lovett before Sweeney Todd, performed with grounded authenticity and superb, detailed and intriguing acting.

A gripping whirlwind of an evening as Arinzé Kene opens Brighton Festival with this frenetic world-premiere.