Madness, Brighton Centre, King’s Road, Saturday, December 6
“It’s nearly Christmas, which must mean it’s time for… MADNESS!”
“It’s nearly Christmas, which must mean it’s time for… MADNESS!”
Now in its fourth year – with a new home at Waterhall and a mid-summer date – Brighton dance festival Shakedown seems to be finally finding its feet.
YouTube mash-up masters Cassetteboy are more commonly found in front of their computers, painstakingly splicing together clips of The Apprentice or MasterChef to make famous people sound silly.
Bernadette Russell is a good egg. She performed a random act of kindness every day for an entire year (and a leap year at that) in response to the London riots of 2011. It was her way of making a difference in a world where it seemed everything was out of her hands.
In a cloud of smoke, flashing lights and mechanical noise, a lone girl emerges into a busy station with a white suitcase. She’s on her way somewhere, but before she gets there she must fend off wily thieves and appease officious customs staff in this uplifting world premiere cabaret circus production by Spiegeltheatre Company.
If there was any doubt that feminism is alive and well in Brighton then the packed crowd at this event certainly proved otherwise.
Combining contemporary circus with Renaissance music was a bold move.
As an adult, it’s rare you get the chance to settle down in a darkened room and listen to someone read you a story.
Last year saw women’s boxing make its Olympic debut in London. But while the sporting achievements of the likes of Nicola Adams may have been well-documented, this one-woman play by Snuff Box Theatre steps outside the ring to look at how one young boxer copes when life deals her some very nasty blows.
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