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Cabaret Lab at The Rock Inn – Presented by Mid Street Lab
Brighton’s Boldest Comedy–Variety Night Arrives in Kemptown
Mid Street Lab is thrilled to present Cabaret Lab, Brighton’s only monthly professional open-stage comedy–variety–cabaret night—now coming to Kemptown for the very first time. 🎟 Tickets: Get your tickets now!
For almost a decade, Cabaret Lab has been a cornerstone of Brighton’s performance scene. Launched in 2016 at the Caroline of Brunswick, it has become a creative powerhouse and the city’s premier testing ground for experimental acts, boundary-pushing ideas, and new material. Over the years, the Lab has showcased some of the most wild, inventive, and unforgettable performers from across the South Coast.
Now, in partnership with Mid Street Lab, Cabaret Lab brings its most exceptional acts to The Rock Inn for one night only. 🎟 Tickets: Get your tickets now!
A Night of Spectacle, Skill & Surprises
Expect an explosive mix of Brighton’s finest talents, including:
- Stand-up comedians
- Burlesque & variety performers
- Drag artists & character acts
- Circus and physical theatre
- Storytellers & spoken word artists
- Musical theatre performers, singers & dancers
- Magicians, musicians, contortionists—and the wonderfully unexpected
Cabaret Lab is where creativity takes risks—and magic happens in real time.
Why This Event Matters for Kemptown
This special edition marks a landmark moment for our neighbourhood.
Bringing Cabaret Lab east of the city reflects Mid Street Lab’s mission to:
- Strengthen local cultural life in Kemptown and East Brighton
- Provide accessible, high-quality performance for residents
- Champion grassroots artists and experimental work
- Connect communities around creativity, humour, and shared experience
- Make Kemptown a destination for cultural innovation
This show is more than entertainment—it’s a celebration of who we are as a community and what we can build together. 🎟 Tickets: Get your tickets now!
Event Details
📍 Venue: The Rock Inn, Kemptown
📆 Date: 12 December 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30pm Doors Open / 7:30pm Show Starts
🎟 Tickets: Get your tickets now!
Mid Street Lab and Cabaret Lab invite you to an unforgettable night that brings the very best of Brighton’s cabaret scene to the heart of our neighbourhood.
Expect nothing but the best.
