About This Show

Experience all the thrills and daredevil entertainment of a turn-of-the-century circus when Circus 1903 returns to the Southbank Centre this Christmas with new acts for 2019 including the Brazilian Wheel of Death.

Sensational puppetry from the award-winning team behind War Horse puts elephants back in the ring as never seen before, alongside a huge cast of the most unique, jaw-dropping and dangerous acts from all four corners of the globe. From strong men to contortionists, acrobats to musicians, knife throwers, high wire and much more, Circus 1903 will amaze, captivate, and transport audiences of all ages to the mesmerising Golden Age of circus.

Show Details

Running Time: 2hr 20min (0 intermissions)
Dates: Opening Night: 19 December 2019 Final Performance: 05 January 2020

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