News - Marlborough Productions

World-Famous Blackpool Illuminations seen on stage in Mr Blackpool at Blackpool Grand Theatre

Image description: The cast of Mr Blackpool pose with the Decodance Illuminations, designed by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, l-r Blake Rainey, Harry Clayton-Wright, Aysh de Belle, Sam de Belle, Credit: William Durocher

Artist Callout Brief: Desire in the Archive

Queer Heritage in Focus: Creative Callout

Join the team! We’re recruiting a Programme Producer

Volunteer with Queer Heritage South’s Exhibition Advisory Panel

Open Call: Band for No Apologies

Image description: The artworks shows Emma Farmland posing in a wondrous punk dress. Behind the curtain, smoke and light can be seen peeping through the gap where Emma stands in front. The artwork shows a little chaos too, with a glass chandelier smashing infont of Emma, an open guitar case with flames and a red, electric guitar that falls into Emma's hands.

Artist Call-Out: A workshop on performing retail, hype and the cult of the collectable

Image description: A colourful display of collectables such as Labubus, keyrings, cuddly toys and an infamous Tamagotchi.

Celebrating 2025 at Marlborough Productions

Image description: A Marlborough Production branded, digital collage entailing of a few artists, performers and community members who made our 2025 an unforgettable year.

We’re Hiring an Associate Exhibition Curator!

Image description: Back of the heads of attendees at a Queer Heritage South digital drchiving session

We’re Hiring a Digital Archive Assistant!

Image description: Back of the heads of attendees at a Queer Heritage South digital drchiving session

Unlocking Brighton’s Rainbow Past: Major funding for a Pioneering Queer Heritage Project!

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation supports Marlborough Productions with three year grant funding

Marlborough Productions announce scintillating Spring Programme for 2025

Spotlight On: Alice Parsons

Image description: A mid shot of Alice, a white woman with long dark hair smiling past the camera. She is stood in front of an open door. She is dressed in a blue and white striped jacket with badges on and is holding a green box in her hands.

We’re recruiting a Heritage Trustee!

Spotlight On: Harry Clayton-Wright

Image description: A black and white photograph of Harry Clayton-Wright. They are dressed in a pinstripe suit, polka dot tie, white shirt and socks, white trainers with geometric blocks of colour and posed in a deep squat. Their right hand on their hip, the other, draped across their knee with fingers pointed in the campest manner. They have white skin, short black hair, a moustache, sunglasses and a raised eyebrow. They are posed in a studio with white colorama backdrop behind them, polystyrene sheet and stool around them.

Rhize Up Roundup

Image description: A group of workshop participants stand behind an instructor (Bambi) on a purple lit stage, with their hands on their hips.

Spotlight On: Ash McNaughton

Image description: A head and shoulders shot of a white person with a shaved head standing side on from the camera in front of a black brick wall. The front of their face is lit with the side of their face in shadow. They are dressed in black and are staring off into the distance with a neutral expression on their face.

New Queers on the Block returns for 2024!

Image description: A television set displaying the New Queers on the Block logo - lettering that says ‘New Queers on the Block’ in dark pink and turquoise with the numbers ‘2024’ in pink underneath. The television itself is in similar neon colours and the background behind it is lilac.

Rhize Up Fest tickets are live!

Join the Queer Heritage South team

Queer Heritage South awarded Heritage Fund grant

Extended deadline to apply for Executive Director/Deputy CEO and General Manager roles!

First Trimester

Image description: A photo of Krishna Istha smiling into camera (brown, trans masc person with shoulder-length black hair) wearing a mint green jacket, mesh top, silver carabiner on a chain, black kilt, black & white cow print boots, kneels on one knee with their chin resting on their hand.