circus
Archaos: Circus From Hell, BargehouseFriday, 10 September 2010
Archaos were the mad, bad and dangerous troupe who revolutionised circus back in the Eighties and early Nineties – their antics with juggling chainsaws, raunchy Galllic attitude and mayhem with motorbikes is celebrated with a pop-up exhibition at... Read more... |
Le Cirque Invisible, Queen Elizabeth HallSunday, 15 August 2010
Charm is as invisible as the circus but as undeniably present in Le Cirque Invisible, an adorable little presentation for which parents should go miles with children to see this month. Charlie Chaplin’s fourth daughter and her husband are not young... Read more... |
Les 7 Doigts, Peacock Theatre/ Cie Deborah Colker, touringMonday, 03 May 2010
As we look on the strictly dieting future that undoubtedly waits for the more esoteric arts after Thursday’s election, it’s evident that the dance landscape has already been blighted - and self-blighted, at that. Somewhere in the past few years a... Read more... |
Circa, Barbican TheatreFriday, 12 March 2010
One of the daily tragedies of being human is that notions in our heads of unaided flight, levitation - any thought of lift-off from our material horizon - lie in drastic disproportion to what flesh and muscle permit. As children, we dream of flying... Read more... |
Ockham's Razor, The Mill, Linbury Studio TheatreTuesday, 19 January 2010
Call me old-fashioned, but when a bunch of people have trained in circus and French mime theatre, I’m expecting to be astonished, thoroughly surprised, and occasionally to feel the sweat breaking out on my palms. Can one enjoy circus skills without... Read more... |
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