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Monday, 28 July 2014

International Clown Week begins today (1st August, 2022) - are you scared yet?

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The Burnley Clown Bringing terror to the streets - or just clowning around? Clowns are supposed to make us laugh, but some pe...
Thursday, 24 July 2014

Cirque Bijou - the small company with a big reputation for circus events

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Cirque Bijou have a light-bulb moment at a Muse concert Which circus played to 1.3 million people in 19 countries last year? W...
Wednesday, 23 July 2014

Giffords Circus - The First Ten Years book review

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In October 1999, Nell Gifford - the author of Josser - was invited to give a talk at the Hay-on-Wye Literary Festival the followi...
Tuesday, 22 July 2014

Circus Mania "a much needed book"

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" Circus Mania  is a much needed dispassionately written book on the British circus scene. In order for this institution to sur...
Friday, 18 July 2014

Peter Jolly's Circus on film

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PR man Anthony Beckwith of Peter Jolly's Circus in the Chester Chronicle The story of Britain's circuses fighting each ot...
Thursday, 17 July 2014

Jim Fitzpatrick circus animals ban update

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Endangered Lion Act Britain's last big cat act, presented by Thomas Chipperfield at Peter Jolly's Circus The question of...
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Friday, 11 July 2014

Zippos find mermaid in Peterhead

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Proving it's still the master of the outdoors publicity stunt, Zippos got themselves in Aberdeen 's Evening Express with this ...
Thursday, 10 July 2014

Gerry Cottle says opera is the new circus

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The Independent has a new opera critic... in the unlikely form of Gerry Cottle . The irrepressible circus showman had an epiphany after ...

Zippos tour dates in Scotland, Sheffield, London and South East

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Man of Steel Zippos strong man Hercules Zippos circus have announced their tour dates for the next couple of months. Why can't ...
Friday, 4 July 2014

How to run a circus with three decisions in a minute - Zippos circus

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Training for Scotland's Commonwealth Youth Circus But there's more to running a circus than jumping through hoops. If you...