Queens Arms

Queens Arms, George Street, Kemptown, Brighton, UK

The Queens Arms is one of Britain's top cabaret bars, bringing you a staggering 10 shows every week. Regulars describe it as a cosy and old school bar with an eccentric twist in the form of camp and talented acts. As well as cabaret acts, the main stage with its glitter ceiling is home to stunning drag acts and karaoke. This flamboyant bar is open to everyone for some good old fashion camp entertainment.

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