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BGE Theatre, Wednesday 27th November - Sunday 1st December

Circus 1903 – Described as “The Greatest Showman meets War Horse”, this dazzling show brings all the glamour and romance of the Golden Age of Circus to the stage.

Experience all the thrills and daredevil entertainment of a turn-of-the-century circus when Circus 1903 rolls into the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. The show includes sensational life-sized elephants, Peanut and Queenie – undoubtedly the most charming elephants on any stage around the world – stunningly brought to life by puppeteers from War Horse.

It boasts a huge cast of jaw-dropping and dangerous acts from all corners of the globe. Featuring acrobats, contortionists, jugglers, trapeze and high wire performers and more, this show captivates and transports 21st century audiences of all ages back to the mesmerising Golden Age of Circus.


Date:
Wednesday 27th November - Sunday 1st December
Time:
Varies
Price:
€16+
Address:
Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Docklands, Dublin, Ireland

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