Revenge is an
LGBT
' is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. In use since the 1990s, the initialism, as well as some of its common variants, functions as an umbrella term for sexuality and gender identity.
The LGBT term ...
nightclub in
Brighton, England. The venue was the first sizable dedicated gay club to open in the city, which is now known for its gay community and is recognised as the "unofficial gay capital of the UK".
History
The club was opened in 1991 by Tony Chapman as
Brighton's first sizable dedicated gay club after spending £300,000 renovating Savannah.
In 1996, the venue saw a total redesign featuring new lighting and a cutting edge cooling system within the walls. In 2004, Chapman sold the venue to leisure company Stagfleet Ltd for £1.5 million.
The club has hosted celebrity guests, including contestants from the television series ''
RuPaul's Drag Race
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See also
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LGBT community of Brighton and Hove
The LGBT community of Brighton and Hove is one of the largest in the United Kingdom. Brighton, a seaside resort on the south coast of England, is generally agreed to be the unofficial "gay capital" of the UK, with records pertaining to LGBT hi ...
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List of electronic dance music venues
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References
Buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove
1991 establishments in England
Brighton and Hove
LGBT nightclubs in England
Nightclubs in England
Electronic dance music venues
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