Noises Off! | Brighton Open Air Theatre | Cue Fanfare | Review

Noises Off! Brighton Open Air Theatre Cue Fanfare Michael Frayn‘s Noises Off takes a fond look at the follies of theatre folk, whose susceptibility to out-of-control egos, memory loss, and passionate affairs turn every performance into a high-risk adventure. This Read More …

Atonement | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

Atonement Chichester Festival Theatre until 20th June 2026 Tickets The decision to adapt this Booker Prize shortlisted novel into a play is a brave, some would say foolish one. It’s 25 years since Ian McEwan completed arguably his finest achievement Read More …

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold – National Tour – Review

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold Theatre Royal Brighton until 6th June The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a 1963 Cold War spy novel by John le Carré. It depicts Alec Leamas, a British intelligence Read More …

Ben Hur – Cue Fanfare – Brighton Open Air Theatre – Review

Ben Hur Brighton Open Air Theatre https://www.brightonopenairtheatre.co.uk They said it was unachievable!They said it couldn’t be done!And yet … Ben Hur, the greatest book ever penned, comes to the stage courtesy of the towering team who produced last year’s smash Read More …

The Winner Rolls It All – Rotunda Theatre, Brighton – Review

The Winner Rolls It AllRotunda Theatre, Brighton The Winner Rolls It All is a fast-paced, high-stakes board game musical. Featuring a score parodying one of Eurovision’s most iconic winners, and a book crammed with pop-culture references, think The Rocky Horror Read More …

Single White Female | National Tour | Review

Single White Female Theatre Royal Brighton until Saturday 17th January Tickets Single White Female is a 1992 American psychological erotic thriller based on the 1990 novel SWF Seeks Same by John Lutz. The film stars Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Read More …

Theatre South East’s favourite shows from 2025

In 2025 the team at Theatre South East have reviewed more shows than ever before! It is such a privilege to share our findings with you! If you have invited us along to review your production, thank you very much, Read More …

Lord of the Flies | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

Lord of the Flies Chichester Festival Theatre Fri 19 Sep – Sat 11 Oct 2025 It is often said that a football match is a game of two halves. This production of William Golding’s celebrated and widely read novel published in 1954 Read More …

Suddenly Last Summer | Brighton Open Air Theatre | Review

Suddenly Last Summer Brighton Open Air Theatre In 1936, in the Garden District of New Orleans, Mrs. Violet Venable, an elderly socialite widow from a prominent local family, has invited a doctor to her home. She talks nostalgically about her son Read More …

The Thirty Nine Steps | Brighton Open Air Theatre | Review

The Thirty Nine Steps Brighton Open Air Theatre Another Sure Fire Hit from “Cue Fanfare” at Brighton’s open-air theatre and this one ticks all the boxes! Based on the 1935 British spy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll – it is Read More …