by Victoria Carlin | Apr 16, 2014 | Circus, Reviews
Circusfest 2014 rolls on with She Would Walk The Sky, a large-scale production featuring some faces from London Wonderground’s 2012 blockbuster Cantina. Company 2’s She Would Walk The Sky at Circusfest 2014 Company 2’s She Would Walk The Sky at...
by This Is Cabaret | Apr 15, 2014 | Circus, Features, Previews
With Circusfest in full swing, the cow-shaped Udderbelly venue opening for business last week and the Spiegeltent launching next month, the circus has truly rolled into London in a big way. And here comes a fringe benefit of all that action that you don’t need...
by Katharine Kavanagh | Apr 14, 2014 | Circus, Reviews
While the capital focuses their circus eyes on the Roundhouse this month, elsewhere in the country the traditional tenting season has begun. Last week we caught one of the most famous names in UK circus, Billy Smart’s. This year’s tour sees the return of Yasmine...
by Franco Milazzo | Apr 13, 2014 | Circus, Reviews
Circusfest celebrates new as well as established talent. Silver Lining are a fresh young troupe looking to impress. Did they? Watching Silver Lining, a feeling of dread sets in from the off. Juggler Tom Gaskin approaches the audience with a plastic cigar, an umbrella...
by Laura Cress | Apr 7, 2014 | Circus, Reviews
Alongside its contributions to Circusfest 2014, Jacksons Lane produced Transmit a brand new programme of shorter works by emerging artists from the contemporary circus world. It’s a pleasant feeling to realise that there are still some art initiatives out there solely...
by Franco Milazzo | Apr 3, 2014 | Circus, Reviews
This truly unique show four years in the making will leave you wincing and wild-eyed. With Capilotractées, it is all about the hair. It gets pulled, combed and stretched in so many eye-watering ways that we were surprised not to see CIA interrogators taking notes....
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