FRINGE WORLD 2020 Festival Guide

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Presented by Kinetica
360 ALLSTARS
Presented by Onyx Productions
Bed sheet wars, annoying quirks,
communication (or lack of );
what’s normal in a long term
relationship? Join 2 love birds for
an energetic premiere revealing
the twists and tumbles of their
5 year adventure through circus
and dance. Driven by their passion to perform and share,
their unique blend of aerials and acrobatics will hit close
to home.
The international smash-hit
urban circus returns to FRINGE
WORLD! Boasting World Champion
athletes, World Record
holding acrobats & world class
performers, 360 ALLSTARS
connects street with elite in a
supercharged show! BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics
& live music in a revolutionary production that will leave
you dizzy with excitement!
Circus
CIRCUS
Tickets: $20 - $30 | PG | WA | World Premiere
BIG TOP • THE WOODSIDE PLEASURE GARDEN • MAP A
27-31 JAN, 1 FEB @ 7:40 PM • 45 MINS
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Tickets: $24 - $35 | G | INTL
THE ICE CREAM FACTORY • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
1, 8 FEB @ 2:30 PM , 24-26, 29-30 JAN @ 3:30 PM ,
31 JAN, 2, 4-7, 9 FEB @ 5:00 PM , 27 JAN @ 6:00 PM • 60 MINS
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A Simple Space
Presented by Gravity & Other Myths
The must-see, internationally acclaimed
circus sensation is back!
Seven acrobats push their physical
limits without reserve, supported
by driving live percussion
and presented so intimately that
you can feel the heat and hear
every breath. “Cirque du Soleil with a fistful of grit”
UK Express, 2014. “A total triumph” The Guardian.
Tickets: $25 - $42 | G | SA
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN SPIEGELTENT • THE WOODSIDE PLEASURE
GARDEN • MAP A
18-19, 21-26 JAN @ 1:30 PM , 2, 9, 16 FEB @ 3:00 PM , 28-31 JAN, 1-2,
4-9, 11-16 FEB @ 7:00 PM
Aria
Presented by Kinetica
Enter a world of exhilaration and
daring grace. Featuring captivating
aerial acts interwoven with
live violin, Aria explores the
unique connection of spectacular
circus and alluring music from
heart-stopping drops to haunting
aerial dance. This simply unforgettable show from the winners
of the 2017 FRINGE WORLD Circus Award will enthral
you.
Tickets: $26 - $35 | G | WA | World Premiere
THE EDITH SPIEGELTENT • YAGAN SQUARE • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
4-9 FEB @ 6:40 PM • 60 MINS
Briefs: The Second
Coming
Presented by THE RECHABITE AND BRIEFS
FACTORY
Perth’s favourite all male sharpshooting
cabaret of burlesque
with balls, high-flying circus
bandits and savage gender offenders
are back! Get ready for
a madcap safari through extravagant birdbath boylesque,
too-close-for-comfort yo-yo tricks, valiant aerial acrobatics,
irreverent interludes, ferocious fanfares and show-stopping
drag artistes.
Tickets: $30 - $75 | 18+ (Recommended) | QLD
THE RECHABITE • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
17-19, 21-26, 28-31 JAN, 1-2, 4-9, 11-16 FEB @ 7:00 PM • 90 MINS
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By A Thread
Presented by justin marshman
Seven acrobats and thirty metres
of rope ... Returning for its final
year By a Thread’s breathtaking
acrobatics explores the relationship
between trust and risk - six
metres above the ground. “An
intricate and mesmerising piece
of art” ½ ArtsHub, 2017 “Exceptional humans pushing
the limits of their art” ½ The West Australian, 2017
Tickets: $25 - $39 | G | VIC
MAIN HALL • GIRLS SCHOOL • PERTH • MAP C
25 JAN, 1, 8 FEB @ 3:30 PM , 21-26, 28-31 JAN, 1-2, 4-9 FEB @ 8:30 PM
• 50 MINS
Caged
Presented by Kinetica
It’s Berlin, 1929 and the performers
at the Kabarett are keeping a
dark secret... seductive, forbidden
and electrifying, join us for an
unmissable night of jaw-dropping
aerial acrobatics, burlesque and
naughty fun. Dark and subversive
with an unexpected twist, you’ve never seen circus like this
before! Get wild and let loose from what cages you...
Tickets: $25 - $35 | 18+ (Restricted) | WA | World Premiere
THE EDITH SPIEGELTENT • YAGAN SQUARE • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
17-25 JAN @ 9:40 PM • 60 MINS
Casting Off
Presented by Cluster Arts and A Good
Catch Circus
Multi award-winning arthouse
circus. Be ready to laugh, cry
and be utterly captivated by 3
generations of gutsy women
aged 31, 42 and 60. The personal
is political, the furious is funny,
and the acrobatics are downright dangerous. This is circus
with non-linear storytelling: it’s skilful, intelligent, playful. Oh,
and don’t forget to bring your mum!
Tickets: $15 - $30 | PG | VIC
LOTTERYWEST DE PAREL SPIEGELTENT • THE WOODSIDE PLEASURE
GARDEN • MAP A
21-27, 29-31 JAN, 1-2 FEB @ 6:15 PM • 50 MINS
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Circuit
Presented by Onyx Productions
Circus’Cision
Presented by Head First Acrobats Pty Ltd
Fuego Carnal
Presented by Dream State Entertainment
PREVIOUS
AWARD
WINNER
Premiering Worldwide in 2020!
Seamlessly combining incredible
interactive technology with
world-class acrobats, artists and
musicians, CIRCUIT is a pulsating
digital circus performance. A
heart-stopping, jaw-dropping,
mind-blowing, awe-inspiring performance, CIRCUIT will draw
you in and take you on the ultimate journey exploring circus
and circuitry.
Returning to FRINGE WORLD
with all new acts! Welcome to
Circus’Cision: those that made
the cut! A variety mash-up of
circus superstars, spiegeltent
legends and the hottest acts
of this year’s FRINGE WORLD.
Presented by your favourite acrobats, the boys from Head
First (creators of smash hits Elixir and RAILED).
Voice Magazine, 2018.
“If you want to see exhilarating
circus at its best, this is it”
Fringefeed, 2019. “A sell
out season for this high octane
spectacle of wild stunts, exotic
beats, & mesmerising flames,
packed full of magical jawdropping
moments, and a wicked sense of humour” Scenestr,
2018. “Fringe at its finest” The Adelaidian, 2018. “A 5
star must-see show!” RIU, 2018.
Tickets: $24 - $35 | G | INTL
THE ICE CREAM FACTORY • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
2, 9 FEB @ 3:30 PM , 24-26, 29-30 JAN @ 5:00 PM ,
27 JAN @ 7:30 PM , 31 JAN, 1, 4-8 FEB @ 9:55 PM • 60 MINS
Tickets: $30 - $35 | 18+ (Restricted) | VIC
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN SPIEGELTENT • THE WOODSIDE PLEASURE
GARDEN • MAP A
17-18, 24-25, 31 JAN, 1, 7-8, 14-15 FEB @ 11:30 PM • 55 MINS
Tickets: $36 - $65 | PG | INTL
EMPYREAN • YAGAN SQUARE • NORTHBRIDGE • MAP B
17-19, 21-25, 28-31 JAN, 1-2, 4-9, 11-16 FEB @ 7:40 PM ,
17-18, 24-25, 31 JAN, 1, 7-8, 14-15 FEB @ 9:05 PM • 60 MINS
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