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What's on · Wednesday, 27 May 2026

60 shows are on at Brighton Fringe 2026 on Wednesday, 27 May 2026. Expect Comedy, Theatre, Children & Young People, Cabaret & Variety. Featured venues include Presuming Ed, WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens, Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar, Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway). 11 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
Comedy

A Letter To My Parents

Henning Nilsen (Website)

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)
Free18+
Children & Young People

A Puppet Zoo Adventure!

Steph Ventriloquist (Website)

▷ Sun 24 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)
£5–£7Family
Comedy

Adam Bromley: Hyper-Connected

Adam Bromley (Website)

▷ Sun 10 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)
£518+
Comedy

Alec Crane is Ryan! He's Giving It A Go

Alec Crane Comedy

▷ Wed 27 May@ Comedy at the Caxton
£1018+
Comedy

Alex Franklin: Kiss Me x

Alex Franklin

▷ Tue 26 May@ The Actors - Theatre
£5–£8.5018+
Comedy

Alexis Sakellaris: CHILD STAR

Alexis Sakellaris (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens
£5–£1018+
Theatre

all my ex-lovers are dead

Spark in the Dark Productions (Website)

▷ Mon 4 May@ Pink Moon
£7–£1018+
Children & Young People

All Star Circus

Head First Acrobats UK (Website)

▷ Sat 23 May@ Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens
£14–£16Family
Comedy

All-New Nik Coppin

Art of Comedy (Website)

▷ Wed 6 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Hideaway)
Free18+
Exhibitions

Art Pals at Bottoms Rest

alej ez art (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ Bottom's Rest
FreeFamily
Cabaret & Variety

Babel Beast

Kitchen Table Theatre (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ The Actors - Theatre
£8–£10Teen
Comedy

Banshee/Rogue (Work In Progress)

Steph Cassin/Oro Rose

▷ Wed 20 May@ Presuming Ed
Free18+
Children & Young People

Bubba Licious

Last Dodo Entertainment (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens
£8Family
Events & Films

Buddhism For Today and Tomorrow

Brighton Buddhist Centre (Website)

▷ Wed 6 May@ Brighton Buddhist Centre
£518+
Theatre

Custard Club

Whole Headache

▷ Sun 24 May@ The Lantern @ ACT
£10–£13Teen
Comedy

Darryl J Carrington: Tennish

Darryl J Carrington (Website)

▷ Mon 25 May@ Junk Poets at Caravanserai
£8–£1016+
Children & Young People

Flufflin & The Shooting Star

Elen's World Productions (Website)

▷ Wed 27 May@ The Brunswick
£8–£12Family
Tours

Ghost Walk of the Lanes

Ghost Walk of the Lanes (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ MEET: The Druid's Head
£8–£12Kids
Circus Dance & Physical Theatre

GODZ

Head First Acrobats (Website)

▷ Tue 19 May@ Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens
£20–£2518+
Exhibitions

Home Away From Home: Bridges In Between by Amrita Chandradas

Flo Creative (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ PLUS X Innovation Hub
FreeFamily
Exhibitions

Iterum Felix - Happy Again

Whistleblower Gallery (Website)

▷ Fri 1 May@ Whistleblower Gallery
FreeFamily
Cabaret & Variety

Jenny Zed's LOST THE PLOT

Triple A Events

▷ Tue 26 May@ The Actors - Theatre
£7.50–£1018+
Theatre

Jonny Woo: Suburbia

JONNY WOO

▷ Tue 26 May@ Ironworks Studios (Studio C)
£10–£1218+
Theatre

Lessons from Teacher x

Dorsetborn (Website)

▷ Mon 25 May@ The Lantern @ ACT
£12Teen
Comedy

Lidl Class

Courtney Cornfield

▷ Wed 27 May@ Comedy at the Caxton
£7–£1018+
Theatre

MEAT

Elle Dillon-Reams (Website)

▷ Wed 27 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens
£10–£15Teen
Comedy

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

Paggy Gacheva (Website)

▷ Mon 18 May@ Presuming Ed
£4–£518+
Music & Nightlife

Paul Silverthorne (LSO) plays recent works for viola by Magnus Lindberg, Brett Dean and Poul Ruders

MOOT - music of our time (Website)

▷ Wed 27 May@ Brighton Unitarian Church
£9–£15Teen
Comedy

Planted

Lolly Waters

▷ Mon 25 May@ The Grounds (PLATF9RM)
£5–£816+
Theatre

Pleasure Incorporated

Jemima Foxtrot (Website)

▷ Wed 27 May@ Komedia Studio
£10–£1216+
Comedy

Progress In Work

All That Bex (Website)

▷ Thu 7 May@ Junk Poets at Caravanserai
£12–£1518+
Comedy

Rice Guys Finish Last (Work In Progress)

Marco Chiu and E.J. Aljaedy

▷ Wed 6 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
Free18+
Comedy

RPJ: Role Playing James

James Bennison

▷ Mon 18 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Tusk Club)
Free18+
Workshops

Ruby's Glowup- Drag Makeup Tutorial Workshop

Rubella Vaxine (Website)

▷ Wed 27 May@ North Laine Brewhouse
£38–£4018+
Children & Young People

Science Magic: Messy Mayhem

Donal Vaughan Comedy

▷ Sun 3 May@ Laughing Horse @ a&o Hostel bar (Front Room)
£7Family
Theatre

Sex, Drugs and DnB

Beatrice Clother (Website)

▷ Thu 14 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
£6.50–£8.5018+
Children & Young People

Sing, Sign and Sensory

Effectus Theatre (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ St Mary's Church Hall
£12.50–£15Family
Comedy

Something! Sometime! Someone!

Rushali (Website)

▷ Fri 22 May@ Grania Dean Studio (Lantern Theatre @ ACT)
£1518+
Music & Nightlife

Speakeasy Jazz Club

Jazz At The Speakeasy (Website)

▷ Wed 6 May@ The Wick Inn - Speakeasy
£10–£1218+
Theatre

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

Michael Burdett (Website)

▷ Tue 26 May@ The Old Market
£12–£15Teen
Comedy

The Best of Brighton Fringe Compilation Show

Eds Comedy Club

▷ Fri 1 May@ Presuming Ed
Free18+
Children & Young People

The Giant Balloon Show

Dizzy O'Dare (Website)

▷ Sat 2 May@ Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens
£7–£9Family
Comedy

The Goth-Father

Future Comedy Unit (Website)

▷ Sun 24 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
£8–£1018+
Cabaret & Variety

The Lady Boys of Bangkok

Exchange Events Ltd (Website)

▷ Sat 9 May@ Sabai Pavilion
£17.50–£2818+
Comedy

The Pun Liner Show

David Spillman (Website)

▷ Mon 4 May@ Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
£3Kids
Theatre

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Troubadour Stageworks (Website)

▷ Wed 27 May@ Brighton Open Air Theatre (BOAT)
£16–£17Family
Theatre

Unforgettable: An Alzheimer's Cabaret!

Psychedelight (Website)

▷ Sun 10 May@ BN1 Arts Centre CIC
£10Teen
Comedy

Will Davies: Heroic Scale (Work In Progress)

Will Davies

▷ Wed 27 May@ Presuming Ed
£118+
Theatre

Wrap Party

You Guys Productions (Website)

▷ Wed 27 May@ The Lantern @ ACT
£10–£1216+
Children & Young People

Darryl J Carrington: Out of the Box

Darryl J Carrington (Website)

▷ Sat 23 May@ WundaBarn at The SpiegelGardens
£7–£9Kids
Music & Nightlife

Cocktails & Jazz Sessions

Blossoms Cocktail Bar (Website)

▷ Thu 14 May@ Blossoms Brighton
Free18+
Theatre

For Pucks Sake

Hobgoblin Theatre

▷ Mon 25 May@ Junk Poets at Caravanserai
£8–£15Kids
Theatre

Cowpokes in a Bunkhouse

Oblique Theatre (Website)

▷ Tue 19 May@ The Rossi Bar
£1218+
Workshops

Fringe Academy: Equity 101

Equity

▷ Wed 27 May@ SpritzHaus @ SpiegelGardens
FreeTeen
Cabaret & Variety

Bom-Binge

Bom-Bane's (Website)

▷ Sat 2 May@ Bom-Bane's Music Cafe
£10–£40Kids
Cabaret & Variety

Madame Isolde’s Crazy Zodiac Cabaret

Most Curious Productions (Website)

▷ Wed 6 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
£1018+
Comedy

Prop Roulette

Matt Male

▷ Mon 4 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
£518+
Comedy

Who The F*&$% is Madeleine?

Laughing Horse Festivals (Website)

▷ Mon 25 May@ Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
£718+
Literature & Spoken Word

International Poetry Festival

The Institute for Experimental Arts (Website)

▷ Wed 27 May@ Presuming Ed
£1018+