Bonfire week, a Premier League Sunday and a full weekend of gigs: Brighton has plenty going on from Friday to Sunday. And here is our pick of the best. By Nick Staunton- Editor at large.
Fireworks
The big local display is Hove Sussex Cricket Fireworks Night at the County Ground on...
Brighton gets first taste of Bianca Del Rio’s new show. The drag comedy icon and RuPaul’s Drag Race winner opens her 2027 UK and Ireland tour, It Gets Bitter, at Brighton Dome on Wednesday 31 March 2027.
The seventh solo stand-up show from the self-styled “Clown in a Gown” celebrates...
Peter Serafinowicz is coming to Brighton. Due to huge demand, the comedian and actor has added a new date at Brighton Theatre Royal on Friday 16 April 2027, as his first-ever solo UK tour continues to grow.
Comedy Meets Technology
The Peter Serafinowicz Live Show asks a simple question: what happens...
Comedian and musician Robert White, best known for his memorable run on Britain’s Got Talent, is heading out on tour with a brand-new show, and it arrives at Komedia Brighton on Wednesday 18 November 2026.
‘THAT’ Gay Autistic Keyboard Tanktop Comedy Guy! is classic Robert White: a fast-moving mix of...
Stand-up comedian, aspiring househusband and the leggiest blonde in Manchester, Josh Jones is back on Tour with more hilarious tales in his new show Confessions Of A Leggy Blond. This time he's tackling the big subjects - Life, Death and Boobs and he comes to the The Forge on 23rd...
Eastbourne is in for a Halloween treat as Ruby Wax brings her acclaimed live show, Absolutely Famous, to The Devonshire Park Theatre on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 7.30pm. With a date as fitting as Halloween night, audiences can expect an evening of sharp and wicked wit, unforgettable celebrity encounters, behind-the-scenes revelations and a few...
The Brighton Dome Comedy Festival heads into its final week with its biggest names, the Theatre Royal goes spooky for half-term, and there’s a handful of new places to eat. Here’s what’s on across the city from Monday 19 to Saturday 24 October. By Nick Staunton
Comedy: The Festival’s Big...
Award-winning comedian and writer Rosie Holt is back touring (25th OCtober ) this autumn with her brand-new show, The Illegal Aliens Have Landed! Revisiting her much-loved MP alter ego alongside a host of new characters, Holt blurs the line between politics and entertainment in a sharply observed new hour....
Olga Koch has one good story. Only it’s not really her story. Do you wanna hear it?
Fat Tom Cruise is part-history lesson, part-gossip session, and part-horror story. The show is about toxic masculinity, male loneliness, and the reality of the #metoo era - without ever actually mentioning any of...
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AN EVENING WITH THE FAST SHOW
Friday 5 February 2027, 7.30pm (tickets on sale 9 October, 12pm)
Congress Theatre Eastbourne
30 years after The Fast Show finished its original BBC run, fans of “The defining comedy sketch show of the Nineties” (The Independent) are...
