Theatre, Physical theatre, free events

Goethe's tale of the scholar who dissatisfied with his life, makes a pact with the Devil, is presented in a 1920s speakeasy, with break dancing, Lindy Hop and Charleston dance, with 1920s-style big band music.

The Festivals Club will open its doors to the Brighton Festival and Fringe artists, crews and VIPs as an apres-show green room for all the back-door Johnnies, front-door Sallys, the famous and infamous. A club of distinction for ladies and gentlemen, The Festivals Club will have guest cabaret and music stars late into the…

Physical theatre company RashDash reinterprets Euripides's The Bacchae, which tells of a group of women gripped by frenzy.

Discover five Saturdays of fringe performances at our FREE outdoor showcase: from comedy to cabaret, music to puppetry and theatre to visual arts, sample the best of Brighton Fringe 2013. Don’t miss the two Family Picnics in Pavilion Gardens on 4 and 25 May and the artrepublic Visual Arts Prize Exhibition at the Unitarian…

A short 15-minute performance by Neil Bartlett on losing yourself in desire. Please note, performances take place on the hour from 6pm till 11pm. Admission is free but entry will be limited due to the size of the venue.

Tangled Feet Theatre Company presents a physical theatre production about the joys and frustrations of motherhood, and the unpredictable nature of babies.

Have you ever made a promise you couldn't keep? Have you ever told so many lies you're in too deep? Have you ever said you could spin straw into gold? What happens to the liar when the truth is told? Join us on a magical adventure of storytelling, puppetry and physical theatre as we journey through this timeless Grimms…

Pins And Needles presents a comedy drama featuring an ageing ice-cream salesman, and his memories of travelling the Devon coastal resorts of the 1970s in his trusty van.

Trained at the world-renowned Jacques Lecoq theatre school in Paris, master of physical comedy Bruce Fauveau tells the tale of a man who finds an ancient weapon. Told in four segments, this epic tale is punctuated by surreal sketches, outlandish characters and comedy – lots of comedy. Dark-ass comedy. Power. Destiny.