Updated August 2027
David Ian for Crossroads Live in association with Barry and Fran Weissler announced today the 2027 UK and Ireland tour of the multi award-winning musical CHICAGO. The production will open at Wimbledon Theatre on 5 February 2027, visiting Theatre Royal Brighton from Mon 16 – Sat 21 Aug 2027 as part of a UK and...
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Eastbourne is getting ready to turn up the volume as award-winning rapper Dizzee Rascal brings the bass, beats and bonkers energy to the Winter Garden nest week.
One of the most influential names in British music, Dizzee Rascal has spent more than two decades redefining the UK music scene, taking grime from...
A relaxed performance of Space Jam: The (Unofficial Parody) Musical is coming to Brighton this summer, designed so that far more people can enjoy the show on their own terms. On Wednesday 1 July 2026, with doors at 1:30pm, River Kite Theatre will stage a one-off, deliberately accessible version...
Michael Portillo comes to the Congress Theatre Tuesday 24 November 7.30pm.
Secretary of State. Traveller. TV superstar. The inimitable Michael Portillo joins us live on stage to share funny, insightful, and poignant stories from his extraordinarily rich and varied life.
The son of a refugee who rose to become one of Britain’s leading...
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WHAT'S ON IN AUGUST?
Happy Pride everyone! We’re sure you’ll be having a blast at some amazing events this month and we’ve got another sizzling line-up of comedy, music, club nights, brunches and more this August. Check out our highlights below…
EXPLORE AUGUST'S LISTINGS
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Our comedy programme kicks off with an...
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You’ve Gone Quiet — written and produced by trans playwright Cerys Duffy, directed by Andy McLeod — tours London, Bristol & Brighton this June 2026.
You’ve Gone Quiet is a hilarious & immersive new play that places you - the audience - directly inside the life of a trans...
Brand new shows heading to Eastbourne
Burlesque The Musical
Tue 9 - Sat 13 Feb 2027 | Congress Theatre
On sale: Fri 6 Feb, 10am
After taking the West End by storm — where it became summer 2025’s biggest hit, selling out night after night — Burlesque A BIG New Musical is coming to The Congress Theatre in...
Devil on my Shoulder
Releasing on 8th October 2026, Devil on my Shoulder is the ultimate memoir from the undeniable Godfather of Shock Rock, cementing Alice Cooper's iconic legend after a groundbreaking career spanning six decades and he will be in Brightoin Dome on Oct the 26th.
Expect truly unforgettable stories to add...
Forget the Pier and the Lanes. This is a locals' weekend: a citywide photography festival, a packed gig schedule across the city's small venues and a few pubs worth staying in once the evenings turn cold. Here's what's on across Brighton & Hove from Friday 9 to Sunday 11...
Friday 11 – Sunday 13 September 2026 | Brighton Journal
September is properly getting into its stride in Brighton, and this weekend brings the kind of mix the city does particularly well: live music, comedy, late-night parties, independent pubs, cultural events, exhibitions and a few wonderfully eccentric things you probably...
