Reviews

Jonny & The Baptists

Jonny & The Baptists

- 7 May 2013

Jonny Donahoe, and his pal ‘The Baptists’ aka Paddy Gervers provided us with a mix...

La Clique

La Clique

- 7 May 2013

An illicit, dangerous, decadent and oh so fabulous freak show, mixing burlesque with bunnies, breath-taking...

East

East

- 7 May 2013

Violent, filthy, funny, visceral, Steven Berkoff’s East is set in rough 1960s East End London,...

Sarah Jane Morris & Antonio Forcione

Sarah Jane Morris & Antonio Forcione

- 7 May 2013

This new pairing of voice and guitar was introduced by Ms Morris as uneasy listening,...

Richard Cupidi

Richard Cupidi

- 7 May 2013

Richard Cupidi ran The Public House Bookshop in Little Preston Street, a Brighton institution for...

Beardyman: One Album Per Hour

Beardyman: One Album Per Hour

- 7 May 2013

Live improvised productions are always risky, it is this same risk that makes these shows...

Cirque Éloize – Cirkopolis

Cirque Éloize – Cirkopolis

- 7 May 2013

Conceptually inspired by the dystopian films Metropolis and Brazil, Cirque Éloize were spectacular, utilising dance,...

Diane Spencer: The Alpha Taboo

Diane Spencer: The Alpha Taboo

- 7 May 2013

Former ‘Chortle Best Newcomer’ Diane Spencer played to a packed out room upstairs in the...

Ralph Steadman and Ceri Levy – Extinct Boids

Ralph Steadman and Ceri Levy – Extinct Boids

- 7 May 2013

Cartoonist Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson and Bruce Robinson’s favoured illustrator and scathing political satirist,...

The Disappearances Project

The Disappearances Project

- 7 May 2013

The Disappearances Project was a heart-rending journey through the experiences of the families of those...

Damian Barr – Maggie and Me

Damian Barr – Maggie and Me

- 7 May 2013

Damian Barr’s eighties memoir, ‘Maggie and Me’, is serendipitously timely given the death of Margaret...

Schubert, The Last Three Sonatas, Paul Lewis (piano)

Schubert, The Last Three Sonatas, Paul Lewis (piano)

- 7 May 2013

A perfect May afternoon, a beautiful acoustic and Paul Lewis playing Schubert – my first...