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Under the Shadow of the Drone

Sat 4 - Sun 26 May
Madeira Drive

The unmanned aerial vehicle, or drone, has become one of the most potent weapons…

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The Festivals Club

Sat 4 - Sun 26 May
Spiegeltent

The Famous Spiegel Garden, Brighton Festival and Brighton Fringe warmly…

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The Contents of a House

Sat 4 - Sun 26 May
Preston Manor

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The Blue Route

Sat 4 - Sun 26 May
Fabrica

Two newly commissioned sculptures by one of Finland’s leading artists Kaarina…

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The Air Itself is One Vast Library

Sat 4 - Sun 26 May
Lighthouse

Mariele Neudecker explores the disturbing – and often invisible – technologies…

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Heterotopias and other domestic landscapes

Heterotopias and other domestic landscapes

Sat 4 - Sun 26 May
Regency Town House

Mariele Neudecker’s visionary installation transforms The Regency Town…

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Herbie Flowers' Jazz Breakfast Specials

Sun 5 - Sun 26 May
Spiegeltent

Herbie Flowers serves up the perfect breakfast for an ideal Sunday morning…

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Bullet Catch

Thu 16 - Sun 19 May
Spiegeltent

The Bullet Catch is the greatest challenge for any illusionist. A stunt so…

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Here All Night

Fri 17 - Sun 19 May
The Old Market

Discover another facet of Samuel Beckett's work with a virtuoso ensemble

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The Adventures of Don Quixote by Bicycle

Sat 18 - Sun 19 May
Devil's Dyke Copse

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A High Street Odyssey

Sat 18 - Sun 19 May
George Street, Hove

Limited tickets available. What mysteries lie behind our high streets?

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Faust

Sun 19 May
Jubilee Square

It’s easy to lose your soul in a whirl of Charlestoning, Lindy Hopping and…

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Brighton Youth Orchestra

Sun 19 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

Andrew Sherwood conductor Laura van der Heijden cello

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Unbound meets the Catalyst Club

Mon 20 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

A unique and entertaining collaboration between some of the writers and creators…

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Glyndebourne’s Jerwood Young Artists

Mon 20 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

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Elias String Quartet: The Beethoven Project - Part 3

Mon 20 May
St George's Church

String Quartet in A major Op. 18 No. 5String Quartet in C major Op. 59 No.…

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BUG: A Fatboy Slim Special

Mon 20 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

A tribute to the amazing contribution to the art of music video by Norman Cook…

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Zero

Tue 21 - Wed 22 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

Zero is a world where nothing is certain – where women can be tigers…

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Yuka Ishizuka

Yuka Ishizuka and Riyad Nicolas

Tue 21 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Yuka Ishizuka violinRiyad Nicolas piano

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Varmints credit Paul Blakemore

Varmints

Tue 21 - Wed 22 May
The Old Market

Once there was only the sound of bees and the wind in the grass, the murmuring…

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The Kite Runner

Tue 21 - Sat 25 May
Theatre Royal Brighton

A high-flying, heartfelt adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's much-loved novel

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Fixing Point

Tue 21 - Sun 26 May
Stanmer House

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Cancel the Apocalypse

Tue 21 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

From bad banks to global warming, the world sometimes looks as if it is falling…

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Winners and Losers

Wed 22 - Fri 24 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Theatre artists and long-time friends Marcus and James sit at a table and play…

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The Flaming Lips

Wed 22 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

Q magazine named them as one of the ‘50 Bands To See Before You Die’. Their…

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Clare Hammond

Wed 22 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Bach Italian Concerto BWV 971 Ed Hughes 5th Orchid, from Six Orchids (world…

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The Tiger Lillies

Thu 23 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

With visuals by Mark Holthusen

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King Lear

Thu 23 - Sun 26 May
St Nicholas' Rest Garden

Old King Lear, weary of royal duties, proposes to break up his kingdom and…

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Brian O’Kane & MinJung Baek

Thu 23 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

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Ring

Fri 24 - Sat 25 May
The Basement

Conceived and directed by David Rosenberg Written by Glen NeathMusic and sound…

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My Life After

Fri 24 - Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

In My Life After, six Argentinian actors born in the 70s and 80s…

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Morning After: King Lear

Fri 24 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

Meet members of the Globe Theatre On Tour company at this special Morning After…

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Michael Rosen celebrates Emil and the Detectives

Fri 24 May
Theatre Royal Brighton

Young City Reads launches on World Book Day (7 Mar). Schools, parents and young…

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Ji Liu

Fri 24 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp major Op. 27 No. 2, ‘MoonlightLigeti…

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Jan Pienkowski with Michael Rosen

Fri 24 May
The Old Market

Join us after Captain Blood's Revenge for a post-show talk with illustrator…

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Figures Libres

Fri 24 - Sat 25 May
City College Brighton & Hove, Car Park

Can you read my story on my face?

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Captain Blood’s Revenge: A Pirate Opera

Fri 24 - Sat 25 May
The Old Market

Music by Lynne Plowman, words by Martin Riley

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Tony De Saulles’ Horrible Drawing Workshop

Sat 25 May
The Old Market

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Polly Dunbar

Sat 25 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

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Nicola Davies

Sat 25 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

Children, you know what fun it is to run through autumn leaves? Go barefoot…

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Nina Hagen

Musik Kabarett

Sat 25 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

with Nina Hagen, David McAlmont, Jamie McDermott and The Irrepressibles

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Morning After: Figures Libres

Sat 25 May
Artists Workshop at the Old Municipal Market

Meet director Pierre Duforeau and the creative team to hear about the creation…

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Martin Parr: Desert Island Pics

Sat 25 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

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Jyotsna Srikanth

Sat 25 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Cross-over could have been invented for the world’s most sought-after virtuoso…

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Frank Cottrell Boyce and Joe Berger

Sat 25 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

It takes a special storyteller to make everyone’s favourite car, Chitty Chitty…

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Bali Rai

Sat 25 May
The Old Market

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Tony De Saulles’ Horrible Drawing Workshop

Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

If you like drawing the disgusting and illustrating the inexpressible, this…

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Simon Garfield: On the Map

Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

A fascinating and revelatory look at our understanding of maps and our place…

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People on Sunday

Sun 26 May
Duke of York's Picturehouse

This highly influential semi-documentary silent is a vivid snapshot of life…

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Britten Sinfonia

Mozart Mass in C Minor

Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

Sopranos Sue Gritton and Lisa Milne join Britten Sinfonia and BFC

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Malaika Rose Stanley

Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.

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Jon Klassen

Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Do you remember the bear who lost his hat in I Want My Hat Back? Now, fresh…

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Family Story Scavenger Hunt

Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

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50 Shades of Feminism

Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

Fifty years after the publication of the seminal The Feminine Mystique, have…

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The Great Enormo

Sat 4 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

Join Michael Rosen for a whirlwind tour of musical history

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The Disappearances Project

Sat 4 - Mon 6 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

When a person disappears, the effects are devastating

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Nomad Land

Sat 4 - Sat 18 May
University of Brighton Gallery

Father or Brother, Son or Grandfather, Uncle or Friend; in this collaborative…

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Neil McKenna: Fanny & Stella

Sat 4 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

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Modern Poetry in Translation

Sat 4 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

Join MPT magazine for the launch of its spring issue Strange Tracks and your…

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Marius Neset

Sat 4 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

His virtuoso technique, his energetic creativity and distinctiveness as a composer…

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Magna Mysteria

Sat 4 - Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Café-bar

You are thinking of someone you haven’t seen for years. The phone rings –…

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Earfilms

EarFilms

Sat 4 - Mon 6 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

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Michael Rosen at the Children's Parade photo: Victor Frankowski

Children's Parade

Sat 4 May
Kensington Street

This year Michael Rosen leads 5,000 children from 83 schools, colleges and…

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Beardyman

Sat 4 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

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Audible Forces

Sat 4 - Mon 6 May
Sackville Gardens Beach

Throughout history the wind itself has been channelled to make music through…

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The Poetry Army

Sun 5 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

The writer, director and performer Roy Hutchins’ longstanding collaboration…

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Richard Cupidi

Sun 5 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

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Picablo

Sun 5 - Tue 7 May
The Old Market

Tickets available for remaining shows from the venue 30 mins before

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Paul Lewis

Sun 5 May
Glyndebourne

The acclaimed pianist performs Schubert's sonatas

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Michael Rosen’s Big Book of Bad Things

Sun 5 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

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Michael Rosen: Bear Hunt and Chocolate Cake

Sun 5 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

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John Yorke

Sun 5 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Why do we tell stories? It’s a question that philosophers have asked down…

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Dodo

Extinct Boids

Sun 5 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

When the film-maker and conservationist Ceri Levy asked Ralph Steadman…

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EarFilms: pre-show talk

Sun 5 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

Hear from Daniel Clark and the creative team behind EarFilms' To Sleep, To…

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Damian Barr - Maggie and Me

Sun 5 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

‘Certain memoirs catch a moment and seem to define it, bottle it. Nick Hornby…

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Berlin Alexanderplatz: Remastered

Sun 5 May
Duke's @ Komedia

There is no deeper or more atmospheric evocation of the German Weimar era than…

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Table Manners

Mon 6 - Wed 8 May
The Basement

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Cirkopolis

Mon 6 - Tue 7 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

Cirque Éloize dives into a vibrant imaginary world, in the UK premiere of…

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Alexandra Silocea

Mon 6 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Watch this event live streamed from Brighton Dome Studio Theatre at 1pm

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We’re Gonna Die

Tue 7 - Thu 9 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Live streamed tonight - Young Jean Lee's witty reflection on the inevitable

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How Like An Angel

Tue 7 - Fri 10 May
All Saints Church

Exhilarating contemporary circus with the exquisite singing of I Fagiolini

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Elias String Quartet: The Beethoven Project - Part 1

Tue 7 May
Music Room, Royal Pavilion

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Sinead O’Connor

Wed 8 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

The high priestess of independent-minded pop is back. Sinéad O’Connor’s…

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Morning After: How Like An Angel

Wed 8 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

Meet director of I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth and members of…

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Busch Ensemble

Wed 8 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

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Hue and Cry

Thu 9 May
Duke of York's Picturehouse

Tickets are still available for this event at the venue

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Flathampton - for under 5s

Thu 9 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

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Flathampton

Thu 9 - Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

Imagine the biggest playmat in the world. Now imagine that you live in the…

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Felix's Machines

Thu 9 - Fri 10 May
University of Brighton Gallery

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Britten: The Canticles

Thu 9 May
Theatre Royal Brighton

£5 sound only tickets are available for this event at the venue

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Bigmouth

Thu 9 - Sat 11 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

Words are powerful things; when spoken by powerful voices, they can change…

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Anna Huntley, Nick Pritchard, Simon Lepper

Thu 9 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Anna Huntley mezzo-sopranoNick Pritchard tenorSimon Lepper piano

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Wara

Fri 10 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

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Volcano

Fri 10 May
The Basement

This is a show about eruptions and emotions, volcanoes and the Righteous Brothers,…

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Tracy Chevalier

Fri 10 May
Theatre Royal Brighton

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Sutra

Fri 10 - Sat 11 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

Sutra, a ‘unique, profoundly imagined work’ (The Guardian), is a collaboration…

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Nash Ensemble

Fri 10 May
Music Room, Royal Pavilion

Ian Brown pianoKrysia Osostowicz violinPhilip Dukes violaRichard Lester cello

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Morning After: Britten: The Canticles

Fri 10 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

Meet director Neil Bartlett and Paule Constable in this special Morning After…

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Major Tom

Fri 10 - Sat 11 May
The Basement

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Judith Kerr

Fri 10 May
Sallis Benney Theatre

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Flathampton - for adults

Fri 10 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

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Tomorrow’s Warriors

Sat 11 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Tomorrow’s Warriors, originally formed by Jazz Warrior Gary Crosby in 1991,…

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The Way You Tell Them

Sat 11 - Sun 12 May
The Basement

Rachel Mars knows she can remedy any situation with a joke.

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Sutra - Shaolin Kung Fu Workshop

Sat 11 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

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Speakers' Corner

Sat 11 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

A programme of mini-debates on the theme of A Good Society - Not Just Big But…

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Play It Again

Sat 11 May
Theatre Royal Brighton

Tickets are available for this event on the door at the venue

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Lionel Shriver

Sat 11 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

‘As time goes by, the number of books out there is only greater,’ says…

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Laura Dockrill

Sat 11 May
Sallis Benney Theatre

Meet Darcy Burdock, the smart-as-a-whip, funny and fiercely loyal creation…

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How Do You Write Funny Books For Children?

Sat 11 May
Sallis Benney Theatre

In this stimulating panel discussion, four authors who know the answer –…

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Elias String Quartet: The Beethoven Project - Part 2

Sat 11 May
St George's Church

String Quartet in D major Op. 18 No. 3String Quartet in F minor Op. 95String…

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Daniel Kitson

Sat 11 May
Theatre Royal Brighton

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Charles Rangeley-Wilson and John Andrews

Sat 11 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

In his new book Silt Road – The Story of a Lost River, the author and…

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Bone Yard Tales

Sat 11 - Sun 12 May
Trafalgar Arches

Figures spring to life from a wasteland of discarded rubbish. A mound of mangled…

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Under the Cranes

Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

This cinematic evocation of the borough of Hackney joins an illustrious line-up…

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The Guardian Education Debate

Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

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Gordon Winter

The BFG Tea Party Quiz

Sun 12 May
Sallis Benney Theatre

Do you know your snozzcumbers from your frobscottle? A Fleshlumpeater from…

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Steve Richards: Rock and Roll Politics

Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

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Polly Morland

Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Can bravery be learned or are some people simply born brave? In her extraordinary…

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Nicholas Shaxson: Treasure Islands

Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

In his book Treasure Islands, Nicholas Shaxson reveals the part played by tax…

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Luke Harding

Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

It’s a dubious distinction, but a telling one: being the first journalist…

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Lauren Child

Sun 12 May
Sallis Benney Theatre

Lauren Child talks about Ruby Redfort: code cracker, secret agent, school girl.…

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Irving Finkel

Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

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Emil and the Detectives

Sun 12 May
Duke of York's Picturehouse

Erich Kästner’s beloved novel has been adapted for film or television six…

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Chris Haughton

Sun 12 May
Sallis Benney Theatre

Gather round for some very special stories told by the award-winning writer…

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Building on What We Have

Sun 12 May
Sallis Benney Theatre

Already at the beginning of this century, according to a 2007 UN survey, we…

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Angélique Kidjo

Sun 12 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

£10 standbys available tonight for 'the undisputed queen of African music'

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Zoe Rahman

Mon 13 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange

with Rowland Sutherland flute Cheryl Alleyne drums Alec Dankworth double…

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Photo: Sheila Burnett

The Bear

Mon 13 - Tue 14 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

This is the story of a murder. 

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Beowulf – A Thousand Years of Baggage

Mon 13 - Wed 15 May
Spiegeltent

Tickets are still available tonight from the venue

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Apparat plays Krieg und Frieden

Mon 13 May
All Saints Church

Apparat is a musician who explores emotions as he experiments in sound. So…

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Sam Lee and Friends

Tue 14 May
All Saints Church

Sam Lee is taking Folk back to its roots, and is redefining contemporary…

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Knee Deep

Tue 14 - Sat 18 May
Theatre Royal Brighton

Tickets are available for both of today's performances on the door at the venue.…

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Cavaleri Quartet

Tue 14 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Bridge Three IdyllsJonathan Harvey String Quartet No. 3Janácˇek String Quartet…

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BBC Symphony Orchestra: pre-show talk

Tue 14 May
Brighton Dome Founders Room

Meet conductor James Gaffigan in this special pre-show event.

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Veronika Eberle

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Tue 14 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor with rising star Veronika Eberle

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Your Brother, Remember?

Wed 15 May
The Basement

This elaborate experiment with the concept of before- and-after photographs…

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When Does a Comic Become a Graphic Novel?

Wed 15 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

Woodrow Phoenix produced a giant comic for his MA at Brighton University,…

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What Makes A Book Worth Publishing?

Wed 15 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

What happens when artistic ideals clash with harsh realities? At this special…

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Manus Noble

Wed 15 May
Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

J.S. Bach Prelude and Presto from Lute Suite in E minor BWV996Jorge Morel Danza…

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Ailish Tynan

Les chansons instrumentales: part 1

Wed 15 May
All Saints Church

Intimate songs of Poulenc and Hahn interpreted by fine soprano Ailish Tynan

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An Intimate Evening with Lucinda Williams

Wed 15 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall

She has won three Grammy Awards. Time magazine called her ‘America’s best…

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James Baillieu

Morning After: James Baillieu

Thu 16 May
All Saints Church

Meet rising star pianist James Baillieu, curator of this year's Poulenc-Hahn…

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Book Burning

Thu 16 May
The Basement

Hans created an object. Pieter wrote a story. Together they made a show. In…

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Adam Walker

Les chansons instrumentales: part 2

Fri 17 May
All Saints Church

James Baillieu piano Philip Higham cello Adam Newman Viola Adam Walker flute…

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James Baillieu

Les chansons instrumentales: part 3

Sat 18 May
All Saints Church

Jonathan McGovern baritone Bartosz Woroch violin Adam Newman viola Philip…

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In the Dark

Sat 18 May
St Peter's Church, Preston Park

Tickets are available for this event on the door at the venue.Nina Garthwaite,…

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Faust

Sat 18 May
BHASVIC, Lower Car Park

It’s easy to lose your soul in a whirl of Charlestoning, Lindy Hopping and…

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