With the future of the Hippodrome still uncertain, Our Brighton Hippodrome group is still fundraising for their fighting fund.

They Played the Brighton Hippodrome!

Komedia Studio, Gardner Street Brighton on Sunday 12 April 3.00pm

An afternoon’s entertainment bringing back memories, using a selection of vintage film clips featuring singers, dancers, comedians, dance bands and unique speciality acts that appeared at the Hippodrome during its heyday, supported by posters and programmes. Plus a rarely seen short documentary, ‘Sleeping Beauties’, focusing on the Brighton Hippodrome. Plus hear Max Miller on stage at the Brighton Hippodrome.

An afternoon of non-stop nostalgia presented by Gerry Oxley, Brightonian Vintage Film Collector.

Be My Guest!

Komedia Studio, Gardner Street Brighton on Sunday 19 April 3.00pm

Special benefit screening of ‘Be My Guest’ (1965), the only film shot in the Brighton Hippodrome. See the magnificent interior of the theatre with the added bonus of other Brighton locations and a bunch of mid-sixties pop acts. With an introduction about the film and the Hippodrome.

All proceeds go to ‘Our Brighton Hippodrome’.

Tickets for each event £10 (concessions £8) from Komedia box office, or Jo Jameson 07815 443174 / jojameson@hotmail.co.uk

Hippodrome exhibition – Past / Present / Future

13 Powis Square, Brighton Saturday 2 May and Sunday 3 May 12-4pm

Part of the Open House weekends, there will be posters, photographs and archive material on display.