2022 Programme
A citywide festival of innovative performance, music and creative technology presented over two weekends in March. Learn More
Lydia L’Scabies
Lydia L’Scabies
A drag performance artist who puts the art in tart, the pro in prolapse and the fun-gal in fungal infection.
Self proclaimed ‘Queen Flea’ of Brighton, and honorary Cosmogirl, this theatrically motivated bed bug has been wailed at in terror and delight across the UK since contraction in 2013. This ‘Parasite Princess’ has supported the likes of Ana Matronic, Nadine Coyle, and Kate Nash, as well as supporting stars of the Boulet Brothers ‘Dragula’ and ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’! Lydia can be found in many a’haunt from clubs, theatres and award-winning burlesque festivals alike, she bagged the title ’Most Imaginative Performer’ at Brighton Burlesque Festival, and won the Golden Handbag Award 17’ for ‘Best Club Personality’, nomination for ‘Best Drag Entertainer’. Putting the art in tart, the pro in prolapse and the fun-gal in fungal infection, it’s Lydia L’Scabies.