Brighton Fringe 2026

What's on · Tuesday, 26 May 2026

45 shows are on at Brighton Fringe 2026 on Tuesday, 26 May 2026. Expect Comedy, Children & Young People, Theatre, Cabaret & Variety. Featured venues include Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room), WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens, Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway), The Actors - Theatre. 8 shows are free to attend.

Children & Young People

101 Ways to Annoy your parents and other really old people

Last Dodo Entertainment (Website)

▷ Sat 23 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

£7–£8Family

A Letter To My Parents

Henning Nilsen (Website)

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

Children & Young People

A Puppet Zoo Adventure!

Steph Ventriloquist (Website)

▷ Sun 24 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

£5–£7Family

Children & Young People

Adventures: Journey Through Dungeons with Dragons

Donal Vaughan Comedy

▷ Sat 2 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

Circus Dance & Physical Theatre

AITEACH

Wine Dog Collective

▷ Tue 26 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens

£10–£12Kids

Alex Franklin: Kiss Me x

Alex Franklin

▷ Tue 26 May@ The Actors - Theatre

£5–£8.5018+

Alexis Sakellaris: CHILD STAR

Alexis Sakellaris (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens

Children & Young People

All Star Circus

Head First Acrobats UK (Website)

▷ Sat 23 May@ Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens

£14–£16Family

Art Pals at Bottoms Rest

alej ez art (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ Bottom's Rest

Cabaret & Variety

Babel Beast

Kitchen Table Theatre (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ The Actors - Theatre

Brighton Fringe Comedian of the Year

Eds Comedy Club

▷ Mon 4 May@ Presuming Ed

Children & Young People

Bubba Licious

Last Dodo Entertainment (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens

Custard Club

Whole Headache

▷ Sun 24 May@ The Lantern @ ACT

£10–£13Teen

Flesh and Bone Play

Francis Keaton

▷ Tue 26 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar

Circus Dance & Physical Theatre

GODZ

Head First Acrobats (Website)

▷ Tue 19 May@ Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens

Home Away From Home: Bridges In Between by Amrita Chandradas

Flo Creative (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ PLUS X Innovation Hub

Howls Moving Castle Ghibli Taste & Tales

Blossoms Cocktail Bar (Website)

▷ Mon 11 May@ Blossoms Brighton

Iterum Felix - Happy Again

Whistleblower Gallery (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ Whistleblower Gallery

Cabaret & Variety

Jenny Zed's LOST THE PLOT

Triple A Events

▷ Tue 26 May@ The Actors - Theatre

£7.50–£1018+

Jonny Woo: Suburbia

JONNY WOO

▷ Tue 26 May@ Ironworks Studios (Studio C)

Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe

Laughing Horse Comedy (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Tusk Club)

Lessons from Teacher x

Dorsetborn (Website)

▷ Mon 25 May@ The Lantern @ ACT

Music & Nightlife

Organ Music at St Barts

Brighton and District Organists Association (Website)

▷ Tue 5 May@ St Bartholomew's Church

Piran Armes is a Bit Weird (Work in Progress)

Piran Armes

▷ Tue 19 May@ Presuming Ed

Planted

Lolly Waters

▷ Mon 25 May@ The Grounds (PLATF9RM)

RPJ: Role Playing James

James Bennison

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Tusk Club)

Children & Young People

Sing, Sign and Sensory

Effectus Theatre (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ St Mary's Church Hall

£12.50–£15Family

Something! Sometime! Someone!

Rushali (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Grania Dean Studio (Lantern Theatre @ ACT)

Stefania Licari: I Can Make You Italian in 55 Minutes

TeatroLatino (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ Komedia Studio

Strange Face Adventures with a Lost Nick Drake Recording. The story continues...

Michael Burdett (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ The Old Market

£12–£15Teen

The Best of Brighton Fringe Compilation Show

Eds Comedy Club

▷ Fri 1 May@ Presuming Ed

The Eric Tinker Experience

Eric Tinker Productions (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

Children & Young People

The Giant Balloon Show

Dizzy O'Dare (Website)

▷ Sat 2 May@ Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens

£7–£9Family

The Goth-Father

Future Comedy Unit (Website)

▷ Sun 24 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar

Cabaret & Variety

The Lady Boys of Bangkok

Exchange Events Ltd (Website)

▷ Sat 9 May@ Sabai Pavilion

£17.50–£2818+

You Oughta Be in Pictures

Polis Loizou (Website)

▷ Wed 20 May@ The Lantern @ ACT

Children & Young People

Darryl J Carrington: Out of the Box

Darryl J Carrington (Website)

▷ Sat 23 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens

Circus Dance & Physical Theatre

(E = F) Our Expressions Equal to Our Fulfilments

ICATHED NIGERIA

▷ Fri 22 May@ Pavilion Gardens Cafe

£5–£20Family

Cowpokes in a Bunkhouse

Oblique Theatre (Website)

▷ Tue 19 May@ The Rossi Bar

Cabaret & Variety

Bom-Binge

Bom-Bane's (Website)

▷ Sat 2 May@ Bom-Bane's Music Cafe

£10–£40Kids

Prop Roulette

Matt Male

▷ Mon 4 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick

One's Clean, One's Not

Callum Mackenzie and Vinny Shiu

▷ Thu 7 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)

Who The F*&$% is Madeleine?

Laughing Horse Festivals (Website)

▷ Mon 25 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick

The SMALL Stuff

Daniel Tizon (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick

The Full Gaffney

Laughing Horse (Website)

▷ Sun 24 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)

£5–£9.5018+