Category: Circus

Circus Spectacular delivers what it promises: international acts, amazing magic, and lots of laughs. Circus Spectacular visits indoor theatres across the country and performs one show at each venue. I visited the show, produced by Shone Productions, for a matinee performance at its first touring …

Effective lighting and great music made this a very good show in a setting oozing with Christmas spirit. Rusty and Amanda Russell returned once again to the outskirts of Nottingham and the Woodborough Green Garden Centre with their Christmas Spectacular. It was a much longer …

Circus Starlight’s Christmas presentation proves a great showcase for new talent and a testament to the success of the academy. Circus Starlight is the Lincolnshire based pop-up circus company created by Nikkiita Mclusky during the Covid pandemic. It stages circus skills workshops, aerial classes, a …

Another lively, entertaining and well produced circus from the talented team at Happy’s Circus. During 2023 Happy’s Circus travelled extensively around the UK, and for the first time, managed by Shaun and Pippa Lee, the show made a welcome visit to Lincolnshire. The World’s Fair caught up …

Well presented show sees stronger production from the Wonder Circus in its latest tour. This year’s tour of Carolyn Roberts’ show The Wonder Circus opened at Oundle in late March, just down the road from the show’s winter quarters. The tour took in many of its …

With its brand new Big Top and matching twin peaked foyer tent, Russell’s International Circus looks a very impressive show. Russell’s new Big Top is impressive. Made in Italy, the 32m dome Big Top is white with a red swirl pattern and is accompanied by …

Tequila Circus is a small company with a big heart and a colourful and highly entertaining show. Tequila Circus is a new show on the road this season, but it’s not a new name on the UK circuit. In fact, the Tequila Circus operated by …

A show that’s matured and improved over the years, James Richards Circus is definitely one to watch out for in 2023. James Town and Marymay Fossett opened their season in Derbyshire, moving to South Yorkshire for the main Easter period before touring the country. The …

A sprinkling of new acts helps boost another excellent production from the consistent Circus Funtasia.  Burrs Country Park in Bury is a regular venue for this show, making a delightful setting, and it’s where World’s Fair caught up with this year’s production.  It was presented under …

A very funny, highly entertaining and enjoyable show from Hells Circus, and something a little different for circus fans. The new 2023 production entitled ‘My Lair’ made its debut at York, and followed up with two performances at Pontefract on 27 May and 3 June, …