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A CURIOUS DAY    

What if one day you wake up to find your 'best friend' has disappeared? What would you do? Justin embarks on a fantastic journey to discover how important friendship is. A Curious Day is an extraordinary story of friendship told whilst combining comedy, circus, puppetry, magic and music.


AND THE LITTLE ONE SAID    

'And the little one said', a new solo work by Jess Love. Combining high-level circus skills with pathos, beauty and humour to create a vision that is at once delicately touching, visually enchanting and heart-warmingly playful. Jess Love endears the audience through dark clowning, dirty acrobatics and surreal sideshow feats.


BUBBLE N SQUEAK KIDS CIRCUS CABARET    

Bubble n Squeak is a fun circus event for all kids, marvel at the swinging trapeze, laugh with the clowns and enjoy all the fun when the circus comes to town!!


BUBBLEWRAP AND BOXES    

A gorgeous award-winning family show about how to live bravely in a big world - told using acrobatics, clowning and a whole lot of cardboard boxes! "One of the most beautiful pieces of family theatre I have seen" -Groggy Squirrel. "A thoughtful, funny and touching piece" -La Mama for Kids.


CIRCALICIOUS    

The Birdcage presents Circalicious, a circus cabaret... "Like a random box of pick and mix lollies, Circalicious delivers surprise after surprise and is an awe-inspiring showcase of some of the finest circus acts on offer" Artshub.


CIRCUS TRICK TEASE    

The hit of 09 returns! Circus Trick Tease have sharpened their wits, ironed their shirts and mastered more tricks for this special limited season! A raunchy, raucous & entertaining collection of misfits presents a dazzling show of comedy, satire, drama, love and jaw dropping tricks. FOUR STARS - The Advertiser


CIRCUS VS. SIDESHOW    

Who really is more hardcore? Following a riotous first round at the Edinburgh Fringe, ThisSideUp and the Dirty Brothers stage a series of re-matches in the ultimate battle of the carnies, hosted by celebrity guests and judged by Fringe stars. An unpredictable evening of circus, sideshow, music and mischief.


CONTROLLED FALLING PROJECT    

Graceful, bold and gravity defying circus with a breathtaking balance of impulsive energy and systematic action. A vibrant laboratory of curious machines, live percussion and acrobatic impossibilities. "Intelligence, strength and a significant wow factor...astonishing" **** Guardian.


DENIM    

Fliptease bring to Adelaide a snippet of their latest creation, a stylish aerial and acrobatic exploration of fear, fragility and the limits of the human body, all wrapped up in history's favourite fabric - Denim.


DOS OR DUO    

DOS and DUO are thrown into a world beyond definition, a place where nothing is revealed. Armed with only each other and a piece of chalk, DOS and DUO find themselves wondering what this all means. 'DOS or DUO' is a comic exploration of space using clowning, acrobatics and aerials.


Downpour by Company A4    

A4 Circus Ensemble, a new circus company of young, highly skilled and energetic performers presents Downpour. Inspired by Dostoevsky’s short story White Nights DownPour explores new love, lost love and everything in-between. Young and hip, this show will capture you and probably have Dostoevsky turning in his grave but will have you gasping fo...


FOOD FOR THOUGHT    

Fancy a pre-dinner circus snack? This saucy trio of aerialists aim to tantalise the taste-buds. Aerial stunts, acrobatics, and stilt-walking are thrown into the mixing pot and served with a good pinch of spice in this cabaret that questions how persuasive food can be. Dare to have a taste!


FREEFALL    

One in twenty people have a phobia; fear of the dark or spiders, public speaking or falling from a great height. 'Freefall' follows seven characters as they reveal their own fears, both common and bizarre through physical theatre, dynamic acrobatics and spoken word. What are you afraid of? At the Ringbox


FREEFALL    

One in twenty people have a phobia; fear of the dark or spiders, public speaking or falling from a great height. 'Freefall' follows seven characters as they reveal their own fears, both common and bizarre through physical theatre, dynamic acrobatics and spoken word. What are you afraid of? at the Holden Theatre


HARRY AND ME    

Cheeky, playful and unexpectedly poetic, Harry and Me is a one man show where anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Featuring juggling, unicycling and some incredible acrobatic stunts, this is a show that is guaranteed to have the whole family in stitches.


MEMOIRS OF A HUMAN CANNONBALL    

In 2006, Human Cannonball Matt Wilson had a horrific onstage accident that almost ended his life. This Rock-u Shock-u Mock-u Documentary tells that event and the colourful history of the Human Cannonball itself. Songs, Stunts, Comedy and Tragedy combine to discover that risk is easy and landing is hard.


NOUVELLE CARNY    

Circus theatre...from the wrong side of feel good. Witness a beautiful disaster in mid-air. Extreme circus skill, inventive humour and exhausting talent. Slapstick acrobatics, hazardous aerial and flying hula hoops. Forget what you know and peel back the canvas. No fanfare needed! Death to sequins! We are the animals!


PARASOULS    

Five young women on stage, stripped down but still dressed. Parasouls pervert perceptions in their performance, using circus to examine femininity, cultural stereotypes, the awareness of bodies on display. A tableau of innocence and vulnerability staged by strong women, encapsulating sideshow female oddities, contorting to ideals, dismembering t...


ROLL UP!...OR RUN AWAY?    

Children imagine running away to join the circus BUT what if you were born into the circus? What if your mum and dad were trapeze artists and you wanted to RUN AWAY from the circus? Flipside Circus present 'Roll up!....or Run Away?' straight from a sell-out season at Brisbane Powerhouse.


THE FLYING FRUIT FLY CIRCUS - PIRATES    

A swashbuckling outdoor circus escapade on a 13 metre long ship! The Captain's been washed overboard. Now her picaroons are shipwrecked in The Garden of Unearthly Delights...if only they can find food, the sea and a crew to sail, they'll be as good as the gold in their treasure chest.


THE LEAGUE OF SIDESHOW SUPERSTARS    

After four years of being the biggest night of the Melbourne Fringe and the hottest ticket at the Adelaide Show, The League of Sideshow Superstars finally arrive at the Fringe! Original hardcore stunts and big-beat tunes turn this night into more of a super-human-event than a show! 6 NIGHTS ONLY!


THE PRINCE OF CRINGE    

All is not well in the land of Cringe. An evil wizard has taken over, hidden the ancient symbols and banished the Prince. Not to mention turning him into a frog and that's the easy bit to deal with. A simple story with a sideshow twist.



TOPSY TURVY    

Gasp as the strongman precariously handstands on a stack of chairs, witness Jeseeka's tango poised on a tightwire, be in hysterics at the Clown' s antics. But don't be fooled by the glitz and glam of showbiz, these three will manage to turn anything Topsy Turvy. Circus comedy at its best!


UNENLIGHTENED & ALONE    

A comedy of truth - uniquely hilarious, exceptionally acrobatic yet shamefully human! This one-man circus show, by an ex-Cirque du Soleil performer, pushes the physical and emotional limits of what is expected of the circus arts. Exploring the common experience of being alone... in a very uncommon way!


WOMENS CIRCUS    

The womens circus celebrates their 18th birthday with a collection of memorable circus acts, breathtaking aerials, amazing acrobatics and an all female cast.