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Brighton festival

May 2024

  • A dancer using a wheelchair lies on the ground with other performers

    Brighton festival: Lived Fiction/Fault Lines review – revolutionary dance

    Stopgap and Lîla Dance deliver poetic and political work at this year’s festival, displaying bold innovation and evocative visions

May 2023

  • Corps extrêmes.

    Corps extrêmes; Rose Until It Touched the Sky – review

  • Rich expression … Kizlar.

    Kizlar review – a dance of the warriors with hip-swinging swagger

April 2023

  • ‘It’s a celebration of outsiders’ … rehearsals for Galatea at Brighton festival.

    ‘Explicitly queer and trans’: the 1580s play that inspired Shakespeare’s cross-dressing love plots

    John Lyly’s long-forgotten Galatea – featuring gods, mortals and a highly elastic approach to gender and sex – is being revived at the Brighton festival. We meet the team behind it

May 2022

  • Charlotte Spencer - Written in the Body

    Written in the Body review – subtle meditation on the sense of touch

  • Circa: Sacre

    Circa: Sacre review – an original and awesome Stravinsky reboot

  • Arthur Darvill and Anoushka Lucas in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! at the Young Vic © Co-set Designer Laura Jellinek & Grace Laubacher, Costume Designer Terese Wadden, Lighting Designer Scott Zielinski, Projection Designer Joshua Thorson. Photography by Marc Brenner

    The week in theatre: Oklahoma!; Unchain Me; House of Ife

  • Unchain Me - Marie-Helene Boyd and Karl Kennedy Williams - Dreamthinkspeak - Photo Credit Rosie Powell (61)

    Unchain Me review – Dostoevsky inspires secret mission on the streets of Brighton

May 2021

  • HALO by Semiconductor. This major free installation, created by Semiconductor following their residency at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, invites audiences to step into the heart of the Big Bang. Brighton Festival, May 2021

    Help, it’s 1,000 trillion degrees in here! The Big Bang artwork that makes scientists cry

    Want would it have been like to be inside the Big Bang? We meet the ultra-hi-tech art duo who are using light, sound and sub-atomic astro data to recreate the biggest explosion ever

April 2020

  • You can’t hide the ugliness of humanity for long ... Hofesh Shechter’s Clowns.

    Lockdown culture
    Clowns review – a blast of bloodlust from the brilliant Hofesh Shechter

    Shechter’s work begins in Regency-esque civility and ends in an orgy of highly choreographed violence

July 2018

  • Revels in Hand theatre group perform Ways and Means by Noël Coward at The Shangri-La hotel, The Shard, London.

    Brief letters
    Small-scale theatre isn’t just for the rich

    Letters: Brighton festival | Languages of empire | Frictionless trading | Music’s purpose | From Paris by Morris?

May 2018

  • Collision course … Haroon Mirza, left, and Gaika at Cern; their work, called The Wave Epoch, will be at the Brighton festival.

    The big bangers: grime smashes into the Hadron Collider

  • Bridget Christie performs at the Brighton Dome

    Bridget Christie review – gleeful in trashing the label that defined her

April 2018

  • David Shrigley

    You ask the questions
    David Shrigley: ‘Self-delusion is quite important if you want to be an artist’

  • Artist David Shrigley

    Send us your questions for David Shrigley

May 2017

  • Theo Clinkard - This Bright Field at Brighton Festival

    Theo Clinkard: This Bright Field review – a poetic fusion of sight and sound

    With its unorthodox seating, shape-shifting set and even dancers hatching from eggs, this show makes up for some awkward pacing with a wealth of ideas
  • Kneehigh’s production of Tristan & Yseult

    Five of the best… theatre shows
    Tristan & Yseult and Pepperland: this week’s best UK theatre and dance

    Brighton festival hosts the offbeat retelling of a Cornish legend, while Mark Morris premieres a work set to songs from the Beatles’ album

    • Kate Tempest review – a fleeting, thrilling whirlwind of emotion

    • Five Short Blasts review – waterborne performance is all at sea

    • Five of the best… theatre shows
      Golem and Brighton festival: this week’s best UK theatre and dance

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