WHAT'S ON: Lantern Theatre
February
March
April
Jack & Jordan: Cosmic Twegheads
Lifelong best buddies Jack and Jordan are the COSMIC TWEGHEADS in this story-driven sketch show about space, the Two Ronnies, and a couple of boys who have no worries (ever).
Sat 22nd February 2025 8:00PM
You 2.0 by Alys Metcalf
Strangers Martha and Isaac find themselves forced into playing YOU 2.0, a new therapy video game designed to help players access their better selves. As they tackle the levels in two player mode, the pair form an unlikely friendship behind the anonymity of their gaming avatars, but their impact on each other’s lives goes much deeper than the game.
Sat 29th - Sun 30th March 2025 7:30PM
Electric Rosary
Behind the crumbling walls of St Grace's Convent, an exhausted order of nuns needs resurrecting. As Easter approaches, Mother Elizabeth has just the thing. Behold 'Mary', a council-funded robot. Practical and surprisingly funny, for some a blessing, for others a curse – could she be the revelation they have all been praying for?
Fri 4 - Sun 6 April 7:00PM
Talking Heads by Alan Bennett
In A Lady of Letters, Irene Ruddock lands in trouble after putting her many complaints in writing whilst in Bed Among the Lentils, Susan, the Vicar’s wife takes comfort in more than her daily tipple.......
Fri 11 - Sat 12 April 7:00PM
The Trials of Magnus Coffinkey
The winner of the 2024 FringeReview Outstanding Theatre Award at Brighton Fringe, The Trials of Magnus Coffinkey is a broken fairy tale for broken people.
Thu 17 - Sun 20 April 7:30PM
Sat 19 April 2:00PM
May
Brighton Fringe
In Search of the Dance
Featuring music, dance and numerous characters, this is play is a fantasia about the French composer Maurice Ravel and his Bolero.
Fri 2 - Sun 4 May, 7:00PM
With Ruby and I
With Ruby and I is a breakneck speed dark comedy about the complexities of friendship, love, sex and betrayal.
Sat 3 May 2025, 9:00PM
Thu 22 - Sat 24 May 2025, 9:00PM
You’re SO F**KING Croydon!
Exploring themes of home, resilience & hope Katie questions if where you live shapes who you are and who you are destined to be?
Thu 8 - Fri 9 May 7:00PM
Dangerous To Know
Claire Clairmont, Byron’s old lover has raked up memories about their unseemly affair. Is she prepared for what will be unearthed?
Thur 8 - Sat 10 May 9:00PM
RTFM (Read The F***ing Manual)
In the heart of chaos and conflict, a couple embark on a seemingly ordinary task: assembling an IKEA wardrobe.
Sat 10 May 5:00PM
Sun 11 May 7:00PM
Murder at the Manor
An original whodunnit comedy play. It's "The Play That Goes Wrong" meets "Clue". It'd be a crime if you missed it!
Sat 10 May 7:00PM
Fri 23 - Sat 24 May 7:00PM
Tales of a Jane Austen Spinster
When a Jane Austen spinster seeks love in the real world, she must choose this new era of love or retreat back into her pages.
Wed 14 - Thu 15 May 5:00PM
Awake, Gay and Writing a Play
This autobiographical show navigates the exit from a high-control religion and the delirium of walking into a forbidden world.
Thu 15 - Sun 18 May 9:00PM
Marie Lloyd Stole My Life
What do you do when your husband runs off with your teenage goddaughter? A musical memoir.
Thu 15 May 7:00PM
Marie Lloyd Stole My Life
Scandal, Stardom & Songs: the tragic tale of Nelly Power, the UK's original Drag King.
Fri 16 - Sun 18 May 7:00PM
The Workplace
A hilariously chaotic improvised mockumentary sitcom based on audience suggestions.
Sat 17 May 5:00PM
Duty
As the First World War unfolds, three friends in rural Sussex feel very different calls to duty; changing their lives forever.
Thu 22 May 7:00PM,
Fri 23 & Sat 24 May 5:00PM
Sun 25 May 7:00PM
Cinderella & Frankenstein’s Monster Are Dead
昭兰 (Zhao Lan)’s classmates call her “Ms. Frankenstein” because she clumsily stitches together fragments of American culture with her Chinese immigrant roots.
Thu 22 May 5:00PM
Fri 23 May 2:00PM,
Mon 26 May 5:00PM
Tue 27 May 7:00PM
Prospero’s Dead
A monster, a king and a fairy enact a dark naked ritual on an enchanted isle - a stripped-down sequel to Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Fri 23 - Sun 25 May 11:00PM
Time and Time Again
‘The greatest strength of this production lies in its warmth and optimism.' - London Pub Theatre Magazine ★★★★
Sun 25 May 5:00PM & Mon 26 May 9:00PM
Locusts
Stephen and Jeff’s love is tested when they’re forced to confront a face from the past in this powerful, moving and humorous play.
Mon 26 May 7:00PM & Sat 31 May 2:00PM
Puck in Epilogue
Puck finds their voice as he reconciles the events that happened in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Tue 27 5:00PM, Wed 28 7:00PM, Thu 29 May 2:00PM
Delightfully Dark
Journey into the great unknown where laughter meets the afterlife in a cabaret that celebrates the absurdity of death!
Wed 28 - Sat 30 May 9:00PM
Because
After receiving unexpected news, discord ensues between chronic overthinker Jade and his most trusted voice of reason... himself.
Thu 29 & Sat 31 May 7:00PM
Lucky And Shaft: The Death of Dennis Bash
From the creators of that show you liked. Two idiot detectives try to solve a murder. Featuring big words, jeopardy and Kerplunk.
Fri 30 May 7:00PM
Look At Me
A powerful narrative about the suffocating expectations surrounding female bodies and the mental health challenges arising from it
Wed 31 May 5:00pm, Sun 1 June 7:00pm & 9:00PM