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What's on · Monday, 18 May 2026

29 shows are on at Brighton Fringe 2026 on Monday, 18 May 2026. Expect Comedy, Theatre, Cabaret & Variety, Exhibitions. Featured venues include Presuming Ed, Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick, The Lantern @ ACT, Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room). 12 shows are free to attend.

Theatre

1816

Dionaea Theatres (Website)

Mon 18 May@ The Lantern @ ACT
£10–£14Teen
Comedy

A Letter To My Parents

Henning Nilsen (Website)

Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)
Free18+
Cabaret & Variety

Actors Showcase: Pick of the Fringe Mondays

Actors Theatre Presents (Website)

Mon 4 May@ The Actors - Theatre
Free18+
Cabaret & Variety

Alice Ella: Chronically Sick, Hormonal Slag.

ALICE ELLA (Website)

Tue 5 May@ Komedia Studio
£6–£818+
Exhibitions

Art Pals at Bottoms Rest

alej ez art (Website)

Fri 1 May@ Bottom's Rest
FreeFamily
Exhibitions

Brighton’s West Pier - Inside and Out - 25 Years of Photography by Steve Boyle and Ian Hughes

Fri 1 May@ West Pier Centre
FreeFamily
Tours

Fearless and Fabulous Women of Brighton

Fearless and Fabulous Women (Website)

Sun 3 May@ MEET: St Nicholas Church Main Door
£8–£10Teen
Comedy

HIVE (Work In Progress)

HIVE

Sun 17 May@ Presuming Ed
Free18+
Exhibitions

Home Away From Home: Bridges In Between by Amrita Chandradas

Flo Creative (Website)

Fri 1 May@ PLUS X Innovation Hub
FreeFamily
Comedy

Katie-Rose Petley: Dirty B*tch

Katie-Rose Petley

Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)
Free18+
Comedy

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Laughing Horse Comedy (Website)

Fri 1 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Tusk Club)
£7–£1018+
Theatre

Monologue!

Clidook Theatre

Mon 18 May@ The Lantern @ ACT
£1516+
Comedy

My name is Paggy and so is yours (Work In Progress)

Paggy Gacheva (Website)

Mon 18 May@ Presuming Ed
£4–£518+
Cabaret & Variety

Oscar Leonard: Help, I'm Psychic!

Oscar Leonard (Website)

Mon 18 May@ Upstairs @ The Colly
£6–£818+
Comedy

RPJ: Role Playing James

James Bennison

Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Tusk Club)
Free18+
Cabaret & Variety

Shelley and Friends Work In Progress Show

Shelley Gates (Website)

Wed 6 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
Free18+
Theatre

Sound of Silence

Silent Productions

Mon 18 May@ Wagner Hall Brighton
£13–£1518+
Events & Films

Spirited Away Ghibli Taste & Tales

Blossoms Cocktail Bar (Website)

Mon 4 May@ Blossoms Brighton
£5518+
Theatre

THE DANCE OF TIME (a black comedy about life and death)

Timothy Coakley

Fri 15 May@ Grania Dean Studio (Lantern Theatre @ ACT)
£10–£1218+
Comedy

The Queen, Shakespeare and Me

Carole Shaw & Queen Enterprises (Website)

Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
£8–£1018+
Comedy

Theatre of the Mind

Theatre of the Mind

Sun 17 May@ Presuming Ed
Free18+
Comedy

Tom Hutchinson - Maintaining The Dream (Work in Progress)

Tom Hutchinson (Website)

Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)
£418+
Exhibitions

Trauma: An Exhibition

Broken Glass (Website)

Tue 12 May@ Mid Street Lab
Free16+
Theatre

WENCH

Felix Le Freak (Website)

Mon 11 May@ Ironworks Studios (Studio C)
£10–£1318+
Cabaret & Variety

Are We Nearly Dead Yet?

Outernet Productions (Website)

Mon 18 May@ Daltons Brighton
£13–£1418+
Comedy

Juliette Burton: Sexy Nerdy Work In Progress

Juliette Burton (Website)

Sun 10 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
Free18+
Comedy

Jamie Byrne's Delightful History of Cigarettes

Jamie Byrne (Website)

Tue 5 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
£518+
Comedy

Comedy for the Curious

Robyn Perkins (Website)

Tue 5 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
£518+
Theatre

Chemistry

Special Someone Productions

Fri 15 May@ Grania Dean Studio (Lantern Theatre @ ACT)
£12–£1418+