63 shows, exhibitions and performances in East Sussex
Get ready to immerse yourself in East Sussex's vibrant arts scene, where creativity knows no bounds and laughter is always on the agenda.


An Evening with Sir David Jason
1 Nov 2026 – 17 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Ania Magliano: Peach Fuzz
23 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Cabaret
10 Nov 2026 – 18 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
23 Jun 2027 – 13 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Chris McCausland: Waffle
18 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2028
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Chris McCausland: Waffle
12 Nov 2026 – 13 Jan 2028
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Christian Dart: GUMSHOE!
26 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Comic Boom Comedy Club
26 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism
11 Nov 2026 – 30 Sept 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)

Curator at Work
10 Dec 2026 – 9 Sept 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Dan Schreiber – This Changes Everything
21 Nov 2026 – 9 Sept 2027
Komedia Brighton

David Bowie: You’re Not Alone
16 Jul 2027 – 30 Aug 2027
Brighton Dome

Down the Hatch Comedy Club
1 Nov 2026 – 5 Dec 2027
Komedia Brighton

Drawing into Print 2027
26 May 2027 – 24 Nov 2027
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

Farningham WI
4 Dec 2026 – 2 Dec 2027
Farningham Village Hall (Dartford)

Funny Women Live in Brighton
28 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing
18 Jun 2027 – 9 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Helen Bauer & Thor Stenhaug WIP
7 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Hudson & Hudson Magicians: Married at First Sleight
20 Nov 2026 – 19 Sept 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Hundred Watt Club
27 Mar 2027 – 20 Nov 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Ignacio Lopez: Nada
25 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

James Phelan: The Man Who Was Magic
4 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Jimmy Carr: Killing Jokes
7 Apr 2027 – 9 Mar 2028
Theatre Royal Brighton

Jingle Balls
27 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Komedia Comedy Club
30 Oct 2026 – 21 Aug 2027
Komedia Brighton

Luke Kidgell – Live in the UK and Ireland
7 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Marcel Lucont's Whine List
14 Mar 2027 – 14 Nov 2027
The Forge Comedy Club (Brighton)

Massaoke - Sing The Musicals
10 Jul 2027 – 18 Nov 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Michael Starring Ben
19 Nov 2026 – 21 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Mrs. Doubtfire
27 Jul 2027 – 15 Aug 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical
12 Jan 2027 – 30 Dec 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Our Monthly Window Exhibition Is Open for 2027
1 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2027
Starling Studio (Brighton)

PADDINGTON The Musical - Relaxed Performance
7 May 2027 – 5 May 2028
Theatre Royal Brighton

Party where we all pretend to be ants
13 Nov 2026 – 1 Oct 2027
Where Else? (Margate)
Patrick Monahan: I’m Not a Terrorist – I’m Freddie Mercury
26 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Paul Smith
25 Nov 2026 – 4 Sept 2027
Brighton Centre

Pleasure Incorporated
26 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Pretty Woman The Musical
10 Mar 2027 – 9 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton
Reece Kidd – 1 Irishman in Brighton
12 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Robbie Williams Tribute
12 Jun 2027 – 2 Oct 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)

Rosalie Minnitt: Clementine 2
7 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

Sophie McCartney - Queenage Dirtbag
25 Nov 2026 – 25 Nov 2027
Assembly Hall Theatre (Tunbridge Wells)

Stuart Mitchell: Life Support
7 Jan 2027 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

The Comedy Store
28 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2027
Dreamland Margate
The Maydays: Confessions!
4 Dec 2026 – 9 Nov 2027
Komedia Brighton

The Music of Simon and Garfunkel, performed by The Sounds of Simon
22 May 2027 – 25 Sept 2027
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)

The Royal Garden Restoration Begins
12 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

The Vortex – Open Auditions
9 Dec 2026 – 27 Aug 2027
Playhouse Theatre Whitstable

They came from the Deep
25 Jul 2027 – 8 Aug 2027
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Tiny Tim’s Stand Up Adventure
13 Nov 2026 – 13 Nov 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Tom Houghton: How The Mighty
9 Nov 2026 – 2 Oct 2027
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Ultra Boxing
13 Dec 2026 – 1 Dec 2027
The Casino Rooms Nightclub & Events Venue (Rochester)

Uncanny Live
18 Nov 2026 – 8 Nov 2027
Brighton Centre

Venue Tour
14 Nov 2026 – 11 Dec 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

What's Love Got To Do With It? A Tribute to Tina Turner
29 Nov 2026 – 26 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

English Youth Ballet - Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
6 Aug 2027 – 7 Aug 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Wild About Whitstable
7 Aug 2027 – 10 Aug 2027
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Queer Bloomsbury 2026
15 Aug 2027
Charleston (Lewes)

Chicago The Musical
16 Aug 2027 – 21 Aug 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

The Comedy About Spies
17 Aug 2027 – 21 Aug 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Ballet Shoes
19 Aug 2027 – 22 Jan 2028
Theatre Royal Brighton

Annual Surrealist Picnic
29 Aug 2027
Farleys House & Gallery (Lewes)

Last Fridays
29 Aug 2027
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)