The Moscow State Circus – Royal & Derngate Theatre, Northampton

Directors: Anthony Anderson, Paul Archer & John Haze Reviewer: Sue Dixon The Public Reviews Rating: 



The first thing to say about this is – at least circuses have improved since the sinister, baggy-trousered clowns that used to give children nightmares. The Moscow State Circus, which is based on 200 years of tradition, has had to adapt its routine [...]



Contemporary circus as a genre has seen an unprecedented rise in its popularity since the 1980s. Cirque du Soliel’s annual income is estimated to be a staggering $810 million and dozens of new acts battle [...]














