by Franco Milazzo | Mar 27, 2013 | Circus, Reviews
Shout it from the rooftops: the silent era is back. Should you ever land up on a desert island with only one other person, pray that you’re there with mime clown Doctor Brown. You may die of starvation, disease or thirst but at least you’ll go laughing. Last year’s...
by Helen Whitcher | Mar 26, 2013 | Circus, Reviews
Ever wondered where circus performers come from? North London’s Circus Space runs a degree programme and we were there to see the latest batch graduate. The combustion chamber at Circus Space is transformed with fixed seating and black drapes for their BA Hons...
by Franco Milazzo | Mar 22, 2013 | Circus, Reviews, Theatre
A Spaniard, a German and two Brits walk into a theatre. Whatever the joke is, it can’t be as funny as Spymonkey’s Cooped. Aitor Basauri Toby Parks Stefan Kreiss There is no doubt that Spymonkey are a national treasure. Given that the quartet includes a...
by This Is Cabaret | Mar 21, 2013 | Circus, Musical Comedy, News
The next few days sees two very different shows streamed live from the internet. Ever wondered what the future of cabaret may be like? Two events this week give us a peek into how shows could soon be coming to a laptop, tablet or phone near you. Why entertain a few...
by This Is Cabaret | Mar 14, 2013 | Circus, Features
The clown with the packed mantelpiece brings his multi-award winning shows to London this month. Grab a pair of tickets to see what the fuss is all about. Doctor Brown’s Befrdfgth has won the Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Award. And the Total Theatre Award. And the...
by Helen Whitcher | Mar 13, 2013 | Circus, Reviews
Transformed from retired fishing vessel to AirCraft carrier, the MS Stubnitz is the circus hotspot of the week. From this Thursday to Sunday, the latest show by Greenwich-based company AirCraft Circus takes place aboard the ex-German fishing vessel MS Stubnitz. The...
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