Welcome to Brighton Festival's online press office. Here you will find details of the latest festival news and downloadable press releases and images.
If you would prefer to meet us in person, you can visit us at 12a Pavilion Buildings from 2 May, where you will be able to pick up hard copies of the material featured on this web page.
For press tickets and general information, please contact
the Press team:
Brighton Dome & Festival
Press & PR Manager - Shelley Bennett
01273 260803
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Brighton Dome & Festival
Press Officer- Michael Eppy
01273 260838
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Brighton Dome & Festival
Press & Marketing Assistant - Carly Bennett
01273 260830
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Please Note that there are a limited number of press tickets per performance. We would advise that you submit your request as early as possible, as tickets are allocated on a first come first served basis.
For any enquiries that are not press related please contact
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Press and News Releases:
You can download pictures here or email us to receive high-resolution press images for Brighton Festival.
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Press Coverage:
Please click on the following links to see some of the press coverage for the 2009 Brighton Festival
The Guardian- Feature on Anish Kapoor
The Guardian - Anish Kapoor's Dismemberment of Jeanne d'Arc photo- gallery
The Observer Review - Anish Kapoor’s work at Brighton Festival
Anish Kappor on BBC News
Front page of The Times on 4 May -Anish kapoor's C-Curve
What the press say about Brighton Festival:
"Brighton is the defining moment in the festival year"
Guardian Guide
"The largest international arts festival in England with more exclusive events and premieres than ever"
Time Out
"A formidable line-up"
The Times
"Brighton's annual arts Festival is as characterful as the town itself…an intoxicating mix of the rough and the smooth"
The Independent
"B-right on! Well worth the train journey!"
Evening Standard