CIRQUE
18 – 19 July 2025
Event details
Where Musical Theatre Meets Circus
It’s time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where the very best of musical theatre showstoppers meets jaw-dropping circus spectacular.
A world that explodes into colour as everyone’s favourite West End and Broadway hits combine with breath-taking, amazing performances, incredible contortionists, and thrilling feats of agility and flair.
It’s the brand-new variety spectacular everyone is talking about… welcome to Cirque: the award-winning, smash-hit sensation that is fun for all the family.
Let the music lift you on a truly wondrous journey bursting with kaleidoscopic colour. Stars of the West End combine with incredible circus performers as the biggest hits from your favourite theatre shows are brought to the stage in unique, spellbinding style.
An all-star cast performing the big, big numbers from your favourite shows are joined by mesmerising circus stars – making for an enchanting production that is charming and astonishing in equal measure.
Enter the extraordinary world of Cirque.
Roll up, roll up and book your seats now for an unforgettable night out – truly like no other.
‘Just amazing. . . it was a sell-out. People loved it, giving it a standing ovation’ Paul Gough, BBC Radio Tees
‘You could tell just how great a spectacle Cirque was from the number of people in the audience who were visibly gobsmacked throughout’ Press and Journal, Scotland
‘Absolutely took my breath away. . . I would give Cirque: The Greatest Show a certain 10/10, and would love to experience the show all over again’ Newcastle World
‘The standing ovation comes long before the final encore’ Lancashire Life Magazine
‘Top-level singers, dancers and performers. I loved every minute of it’ Sussex World
‘The fact that the entire audience stood at the end to give the applause speaks volumes’ The British Ring of the International Brotherhood of Magicians
‘…a feel-good finale that will let you leave the theatre with a spring in your step and a buzz in your heart’ TheCircusDiaries.com
Venue
Theatre — Mayflower Theatre
Price
There are no discounts available
Age advice
Recommended age 3+
Under 2s are not allowed
Running Time
Approx. 2 hrs 10 mins including an interval
Warnings
Contains strobe lighting, sparklers, loud noises and haze effects
Show content varies dependent upon venue facilities and regulations. Promoter reserves the right to alter the programme.
Extras
Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a lovely pot of tea and delicious classic treats in a calm space of our historic Grade II listed theatre. You don’t need to be seeing a show – but if you do have matinee tickets, we will get you to your seat on time!
Indulge in an ice cream
Eight flavours, carbon neutral, vegan options available – the perfect theatre treat!
Take part
We endeavour to give opportunities for all to take part, develop skills, gain insight and perform on our stages, through a range of participation opportunities.