Brighton entertainment listings, Friday, July 26, to Thursday, August 1

Concerts, stage shows, films, exhibitions and stand-up comedy gigs
Stones in his Pockets. Picture by Nobby ClarkStones in his Pockets. Picture by Nobby Clark
Stones in his Pockets. Picture by Nobby Clark

FRIDAY, JULY 26

COMEDY

KRATER COMEDY CLUB: Friday to Sunday, various times, Komedia, Brighton, 0845 293 8480. Acts can include: Jason John Whitehead, Daniel Muggleton, Rob Mulholland, MC Mark Olver, Larry Dean and MC Stephen Grant.

SCUMMY MUMMIES & MAISIE ADAM: Edinburgh previews. 7.30pm, £9, Komedia, Brighton, 0845 293 8480.

GIGS

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Dave Pearce: 10pm, £12.50, Rialto Theatre, Dyke Road, Brighton, 01273 725230. Dance music legend Dave Pearce brings his trance anthems to Brighton.

THE BEATLES SUMMER SPECIAL: Featuring The Beatles for Sale. 7pm, £14, Concorde 2, Brighton, 01273 673311. Celebrating the best of the Red and Blue albums.

STAGE

A FREE PREVIEW OF UGG ’N’ OGG ’N’ DOGG: 2pm, Komedia, Brighton, 0845 293 8480. Theatre Fideri Fidera present a brand-new comic drama about the amazing evolutionary process that transformed the wolf into man’s best friend and all the dogs we see in the world today.

Here Come The Boys: Until Friday, 7.45pm (Fri 2.30pm), tickets from £30.15, Theatre Royal Brighton, www.atgtickets.com/venues/theatre-royal-brighton. Aljaž Škorjanec, Giovanni Pernice and Gorka Marquez.

SATURDAY, JULY 27

GIGS

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GUNS 2 ROSES: 7pm, £13.80, Concorde 2, Brighton, 01273 673311. Plus support from ‘SNOG’ the UK’s favourite KISS tribute.

JAZZ RE-FEST: 12pm-8pm, from £10, Brighton Dome, 01273 709709. A family-friendly, annual one-day festival, produced by music and arts organisation Jazz re:freshed, celebrating jazz and jazz-inspired music and culture.

One Night of Queen: Performed by Gary Mullen & The Works. 7.30pm, Tickets from £20.50, Theatre Royal Brighton, www.atgtickets.com/venues/theatre-royal-brighton. One Night of Queen is a spectacular live concert, recreating the look, sound, pomp and showmanship of arguably the greatest rock band of all time.

STAGE

ATCL DIPLOMA IN ACTING SHOWCASE 2019: 8pm, £12.50, The Old Market, 11a Upper Market Street, Hove, 01273 201 801. The best and the brightest of Brighton’s new acting talent, presenting an entertaining evening of potential and promise. THE SHARK IS BROKEN: 2pm, £9-£10, Rialto Theatre, Dyke Road, Brighton, 01273 725230. A play inspired by Robert Shaw’s diaries.

SUNDAY, JULY 28

COMEDY

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MARK SIMMONS & JOSH BERRY: Edinburgh previews, 7.30pm, £9, Komedia, Brighton, 0845 293 8480.

STAGE

Guys, Dolls and Pies: 2pm, £9-£10, Dyke Road, Brighton, 01273 725230.

Myra: 3.30pm, £8-£10, Rialto Theatre, Dyke Road, Brighton, 01273 725230.

NUMBERS: 7.45pm, £7-£9, Rialto Theatre, Dyke Road, Brighton, 01273 725230. Oxford University National Tour presents Numbers, a hopeful, lighthearted, and human look at mental health in the modern era.

MONDAY, JULY 29

GIGS

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Lucinda Williams: With Bess Atwell, 7.30pm, £27.50-£31, Brighton Dome, 01273 709709. 20 years after the release of her Southern Gothic masterpiece Car Wheels On A Gravel Road, country-folk songwriter Lucinda Williams performs the album in its entirety.

STAGE

Stones In His Pockets: Mon-Sat, 7.45pm. Thurs & Sat 2.30pm. Theatre Royal Brighton, www.atgtickets.com/venues/theatre-royal-brighton.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 31

COMEDY

MINDOUT FOR THE LAUGHS: 7.30pm, £12-£15, Komedia, Brighton, 0845 293 8480. Warm up for Pride with a night of hilarious entertainment at a comedy cabaret fundraiser.

GIGS

KATE NASH: 7.30pm, Concorde 2, Brighton, 01273 673311. Support from The Menstrual Cramps.

STAGE

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Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope. Wednesday and Thursday, 8pm, £8.50-£10, Rialto Theatre, Dyke Road, Brighton, 01273 725230. Naked Hope depicts the legendary Quentin Crisp at two distinct phases of his life.

CINEMA (by Jane Bullen)

BRIGHTON

Cineworld Brighton Marina (0871 200 2000): Annabelle Comes Home (15) Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue & Wed 9.00. Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (PG) Fri, Sat, Sun, Tue & Wed 11.30, 1.50, 4.10, 6.30; Mon 11.10, 1.40, 4.10, 6.30; Thu 10.50, 1.20, 3.40, 6.00. Movies For Juniors: Paw Patrol: Mighty Pups (U) Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue & Wed 10.00; Thu 10.10. Movies For Juniors: Pokémon Detective Pikachu (PG) Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue & Wed & Thu 10.10. Rocketman Sing-A-Long (15) Fri 7.30. Spider-Man: Far From Home (12A) Fri, Sat, Sun, Tue & Wed 10.40, 1.40, 4.40, 7.40; Mon 10.50, 1.50, 4.50, 7.40; Thu 11.30, 2.30, 5.30, 8.30. The Current War (12A) Fri, Sat, Mon, Tue & Wed 5.40, 8.20; Sun 6.15, 8.45; Thu 8.20. 3D: The Lion King (PG) Fri, Sat, Mon, Tue & Wed 11.40, 2.40; Sun 11.40, 4.00. The Lion King (PG) Fri 10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 12.30, 1.00, 1.30, 2.00, 3.20, 4.00, 4.30, 5.00, 6.10, 7.00, 7.50, 8.50; Sat & Mon 10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 12.30, 1.00, 1.30, 2.00, 3.20, 4.00, 4.30, 5.00, 6.10, 7.50, 8.50; Sun 10.00, 11.00, 12.30, 1.00, 1.30, 2.00, 3.20, 4.30, 5.00, 6.10, 7.00, 7.50, 8.50; Tue & Wed 10.00, 10.30, 11.00, 12.30, 1.00, 1.30, 2.00, 3.20, 4.00, 4.30, 5.00, 6.10, 7.00, 7.50, 8.50; Thu 10.00, 11.10, 12.30, 1.10, 2.10, 3.10, 4.10, 5.10, 6.10, 7.10, 8.10.

Toy Story 4 (U) Fri 10.20, 12.50, 3.30, 6.00; Sat, Sun, Tue & Wed 10.15, 12.45, 3.15, 5.45, 8.10; Mon 10.10, 12.40, 3.00, 5.30; Thu 11.20, 1.50, 4.20. Yesterday (12A) Fri 8.30; Sat, Sun. Tue & Wed 7.30; Mon 7.00; Thu 8.50. André Rieu 2019 Maastricht Concert: Shall We Dance? (U) Sat 7.00; Sun 3.00. Secret Unlimited Screening 12 (15) Mon 8.00. Fast And Furious: Hobbs And Shaw (12A) Thu 11.00, 12.00, 2.00, 3.00, 5.00, 6.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00.

Duke Of York’s (0871 902 5728): Marianne And Leonard: Words Of Love (12A) Fri 3.40; Sat 3.30; Sun 2.15; Mon 2.45; Silver Screen: Tue 10.15; Thu 10.45. The Current War (12A) Fri 1.15, 6.00; Sat 1.00, 6.00; Sun 8.00; Mon 12.15, 5.15; Tue 9.20; Wed 1.45, 4.15; Thu 6.00; Silver Screen: Tue 12.45. Dementia Friendly Screening: Pillow Talk (PG) Fri 11.00. Rocketman Sing-A-Long (15) Fri 8.30. Midsommar (18) Sat 8.30; Sun 4.45; HOH Subtitled: Tue 3.15. Kids’ Club: Strike (PG) Sat 10.30. Toddler Time: Octonauts: Hot In The Sun (U) Mon 10.45. Vintage Sundays: Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday (U) Sun 12.00. Inglourious Basterds (18) Mon 8.00. Discover Tuesdays Preview: Animals + Q&A With Writer Emma Jane Unsworth (15) Tue 6.30. NT Live Encore: Small Island (15) Wed 7.00. Grateful Dead Meet-Up 2019 (tbc) Thu 8.45.

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