Preview – All Star Circus at Brighton Fringe
Acclaimed Australian circus company Headfirst Acrobats return to Brighton this May with All Star Circus, a family-friendly show running at the Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens as part of Brighton Fringe next month.
Graceful aerialists, amazing acrobats and hilarious slapstick comedy by a multi-award winning artists.
Welcome to All Star Circus, a wonderful circus show for families of all ages, showcasing a variety of circus disciplines.
Running from 23 to 31 May (excluding 25 May), the production features a fast-paced mix of aerial performance, acrobatics and comedy aimed at audiences of all ages.
The show brings together a cast of international circus performers delivering a series of high-skill acts, including backflips, one-arm handstands, human pyramids and large-scale apparatus work such as spinning wheels. Alongside the physical spectacle, the production leans into slapstick humour to keep it accessible for younger audiences.
Headfirst Acrobats, based in Melbourne, are regulars on the international touring circuit and have built a reputation for high-energy shows that blend contemporary circus with mainstream entertainment appeal. Their work has previously toured globally and includes performances in London, with a return to Sadler’s Wells scheduled following this run in May.
World class circus talent performing extraordinary feats including backflips, one arm handstands, incredible human pyramids, spinning in giant wheels, and other feats by this award-winning cast of performers. All Star Circus is a broad, inclusive introduction to contemporary circus, combining technical skill with a light, playful tone.
Details
All Star Circus at Brighton Fringe
Venue: Spiegeltent at the SpiegelGardens, Victoria Gardens, Brighton.
Dates: Daily from 23rd to 31st May (excluding 25 May). Performances take place daily at 11.30am, with a running time of approximately 60 minutes.
Accessibility: Assistance Dogs Welcome. Wheelchair Accessible. Accessible Toilet.
Age suitability: 0+ (Guideline). Babes in Arms policy: Under 2’s are allowed in for free on the lap of a guardian.
Content Warnings: Audience Interaction. Contains Haze/Smoke Effects. Strobe Lights in Use
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