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Eyes Down! Bingo with Ida Barr, Udderbelly, Brighton, May 24
4:47pm Wednesday 28th May 2008
No Brighton Festival would be complete without the one and only old-time music-hall star Ida Barr. But this is no ordinary Ida.
Brain Drain, Cella @ Sanctuary Cafe, Hove, May 24
11:45am Tuesday 27th May 2008
So far, this year's Festival and Fringe had brought us productions artfully scrambling hip-hop with acrobatics, conflating Macbeth with pizza and reinventing Figaro's Don Basilio as a pothead.
Ising On The Cake, Friend’s Meeting House, Brighton, until May 23
2:21pm Friday 23rd May 2008
"I believe cakes made with love and music taste better" Sharon Elizabeth told us as she opened her one-woman show Ising On The Cake.
The Marilyn Monroe Show, The Parlure Spiegeltent, Brighton, until May 25
2:19pm Friday 23rd May 2008
In order to explore the complexity of Monroe's life, three actresses are used.
Rob Deering, Udder Place, Brighton, May 17
12:33pm Thursday 22nd May 2008
Rob Deering's proudest moment in the public eye must surely be winning the comedians' edition of The Weakest Link.
An Evening Of Playback Theatre, The Brunswick, Hove, May 18
12:32pm Thursday 22nd May 2008
Sometimes theatre is so bad it's good. This was just awful.
Me And Jezebel, Brighton Little Theatre, Brighton, until May 24
1:32pm Wednesday 21st May 2008
For an evening of high-quality theatre, it would be surprising if there is anything in the Festival Fringe to beat this witty two-hander and its exquisite acting.
Follow Me, Komedia, Brighton, until May 21
2:57pm Tuesday 20th May 2008
Set in 1955, Follow Me tells the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain, and Albert Pierrepoint, her notorious hangman. Ellis murdered her unfaithful lover, shooting him five times.
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!, Brighton Unitarian Church, until May 21
2:55pm Tuesday 20th May 2008
Musical Comedy Revue, an art form that has been long out of fashion, makes a welcome return with this delightful, witty and not to be missed show.
Coco Peru, Komedia, Brighton, until May 21
3:28pm Monday 19th May 2008
"Just think of this show as a group therapy session and it's my turn to talk," says glamorous LA drag queen Coco Peru with a mascara-heavy wink.
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