A Bee Story is a uniquely Australian physical theatre show for children and families incorporating a kaleidoscope of circus, acrobatics, dance and live music.
There’s a minimum of physical stage dressing, stripped-back costumery, and only a couple of pieces of equipment in Circa’s Humans 2.
Cirquework is a relatively new name in contemporary circus and, in their debut show at the Fringe, have brought a slice of Japanese inspired mythology combined with some spectacula…
For one last time at the Fringe, The Black Blues Brothers will dazzle audiences with their electrifying circus show.
There’s a great deal to admire in Apricity, the blend of contemporary circus and dance from Australian outfit Casus Creations.
There’s a much-touted theory that practising any skill for 10,000 hours is sufficient to become an expert.
Afrique en Cirque.
Rouge is back at the Fringe sexier and kinkier than ever.
The show begins with a woman singing, suspended from the ceiling as her crimson red skirt cascades down to the stage.
These Barbies are fun! As you walk in, you'll notice a podium featuring the bottom half of a mannequin.
Provocative, dysfunctional and tender, N.
Soul Penny Circus is honored to present Dreams of a Clown, an original circus experience.
Duel Reality is circus theatre brought to you by The 7 Fingers.
Not all circus is dance, but Na Djinang Circus’ Common Dissonance certainly is.
An acrobatic spoof of the movie The Blues Brothers, with plenty of flips and stunts weaved in alongside some clowning.
My friend greets me in the queue, waving her ticket in the air.
Starting with a single spotlight shining down like a streetlamp on a romantic Parisian street we see a man and a woman slowly dance in an intimate embrace.
A Kung Fu contemporary circus made in Hong Kong.
A Kung Fu contemporary circus made in Hong Kong.
Heroes.
What does it mean to be a woman? Muse attempts to answer this question circus style! There’s hardly just one answer and exploring the question calls for some.
The master of straight-shooting, straight-talking, gimmick-free stand-up is back! ‘Possibly the most important comic of his generation’ **** (Mat Ewins).
Circus for grown ups – a decadent blend of sensational acrobatics, operatic cabaret and twisted burlesque.
Black Blues Brothers have quickly gained the reputation as one of the go-to circus-based acts on the Fringe, and, after witnessing this spectacle, it’s not hard to see why.
Railed is the newest offering from fringe-circuit regulars, the Head First Acrobats hailing from Australia.
Show up, clock in, get in formation and be ready to claim time and a half because this entertainment will cost you – and our preferred method of payment is sweat.
Circus is inherently exciting to watch – the whole point of it is to see human bodies interact with the world in a way you didn’t think was possible.
Celebrating the works of the playwright and poet, Federico García Lorca, Enebro Teatro have brought together select pieces to create an altogether unique play.
It’s a sell-out audience in the huge space at Assembly Rooms.
Welcome to the Atomic Saloon: a place where the beer is flowing and anything goes, so long as you can afford it…Madam Boozy Skunkton is our host for the evening – the straight-…
Breath-taking, Blizzard produced by Flip Fabrique from Quebec, is so much more than a circus show.
What’s better than a one-woman show? A one-woman show with a trapeze hanging from the ceiling, like Chekov’s gun over the mantelpiece.
After their 2015 Edinburgh smash hit Barbu, expectations were high for Cirque Alfonse’s new production, and their new circus spectacular Tabarnak does not disappoint.
There is nothing so delightful as watching something you assume to be impossible done before your eyes.
Parlour Games is a classy, original and nostalgic piece of theatre brought to us by Tooth+Nail, a company comprised of four talented Jacques Lecoq graduates.
Leviathan, inspired by Melville’s Moby Dick is choreographed by James Wilton to a pounding score by Lunatic Soul.
The exceptional extravaganza that is Paris de Nuit is taking the Fringe by storm this summer and rightly so.
Fauna is a bold, mesmerising exploration of primal behaviour brought to us by the wonderful Fauna Circus.
China Goes Pop is an action-packed hour for all the family to enjoy; full of acrobatics held together by a simple love story between two of the performers.
This one-of-a-kind show features the mind-blowing dances and acrobatics of Fanti Acrobat International, as well as the freestyle basketball skills of New York’s Rashall Thing.
Towards the beginning of Image - Selfie with Eggs, gymnast Natalie Reckert describes herself as a ‘handstand machine’ and calmly guides us through the component ‘stability points’ …
Quebecois circus group Flip Fabrique fill the massive Assembly Hall with awe and joy at their contemporary circus skills.
Gravity and Other Myths are the future of contemporary circus and their show A Simple Space is utterly unmissable.
Lords of Strut is hands-down the most fun I’ve had at Fringe this year.
Ockham’s Razor are a British physical theatre company specialising in unique performances utilising aerial equipment.
“Politics doesn’t have to be dull.
Dolls is about our relationships with toys, but there is nothing wooden about this show.
There could not be a more accurate term for these six raucous acrobats than a wild wolf pack.
Flight is an incredibly impressive example of acrobatic theatre, if not a particularly interesting take on the story of The Little PrinceThe storyline follows the original as close…
Ben Target is in no way an average stand-up.
You’d usually associate interacting with the audience with stand ups, pantomime and magicians specialising in card tricks.