Category: Circus

Circus

Sep 22

OzAsia Festival Preview Interview with Joe Mitchell

In this interview, Festival Director, Joseph Mitchell speaks about his vision for the festival, the revamp of the Moon Lantern Festival, the must see shows and the Indonesian connection.

Apr 25

THEATRE – Le Noir – Festival Theatre – Til May 2 – 4K

It is doubtful circus has ever been this daring and sensual with Le Noir rather more thrilling than its title may suggest. 4K

Feb 27

FRINGE 2015 – Illuminate – Gluttony – 2.5K

I was somewhat underwhelmed. 2.5K

Feb 20

FRINGE 2015 – Papillon – Gluttony – 3.5K

It is all rather good fun and while you can probably see better (‘death defying’) gymnastics elsewhere the humour and lower ticket prices make Papillon more than a safe choice. 3.5K

Feb 16

FRINGE 2015: A Simple Space – Royal Croquet Club – The Menagerie – 5K

Described as “Cirque Du Soleil with a fistful of grit” it is raw inconceivable strength of determination that entertains, leaving the audience as breathless as these superhuman acrobats must surely be with their physical performance. 5K

Feb 21

FRINGE – Illuminate – Croquet Club – 4K

This Melbourne based crew’s tweak of the circus staples is to play with light, how the strong man, the juggling, the high wire and gymnastics get lit. And they do it very well. 4K

Feb 17

FRINGE – Circus – Trash Test Dummies – 4K and Luminous – 4K

The Dummies are three likely lads who smash the crap out of wheelie bins in a rollicking sixty minutes of mayhem, ideal for both children as well as adults. 4K Luminous is sure to be one of the highlights of the 2014 Fringe circus acts and as it’s in a small venue, be sure to book ahead to avoid disappointment. 4K

Feb 17

FRINGE – Pirate Pantomonium on the Popeye – Presented by On the Fly Impro

This high seas adventure is appropriate for children aged between 3-9 and they are encouraged to dress up as pirates and sailors for this interactive experience.

Dec 02

THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS – Full Program Announced

We are proud to announce our incredible program line up for 2014.

Nov 21

MAD MARCH – THE GARDEN OF UNEARTHLY DELIGHTS 2014

Running from 13 Feb to 16 Mar 2014 and attracting more than 800,000 visitors a year, The Garden promises a cultural experience like no other. TIX ON SALE FROM 29 NOV.