West End Live Shows Announced
West End Live shows announced for this year’s outdoor performances in Trafalgar Square on 22-23 June 2024. London’s most celebrated
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Europe
Discover the latest performing arts news from Europe on StageLync. Stay informed with updates, performances, and stories from the European arts scene and live performing arts. Explore insightful articles and connect with the vibrant European arts community from Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, United Kingdom, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Monaco, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Sweden.
What IS Physical Theatre?
Naked dancing, ritual movement and raucous chanting! This Greek fertility ritual known as “the dithyrambos” enacted in the eighth or ninth century B.C. appears to have been the world’s first dance drama. These drunken physical orgies celebrating the birth of the wine god Dionysus marked the beginnings of what would later be visually organized into styles of Physical Theatre
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Chamäleon Berlin Brings SHOW PONY to the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe
Coming to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August – part circus show, part training session, and part open-heart surgery –
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Soaring Across the UK this Summer, Brainfools Takes Lucky Pigeons on UK Tour
Offering a high-flying, high-energy venture for the whole family, beloved circus company Brainfools are adorning their colourful wings and taking
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Award-Winning Revel Puck Circus Premiere Their First New Major Production In Three Years On Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
The multi-award-winning Revel Puck Circus are returning to their home turf of East London with their first new major production
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The “Whats” and “Hows” of Taking a Show to Edinburgh Fringe
Dominique Salerno, one of the many talented artists we work with, took her one woman show, THE BOX SHOW, to Edinburgh Festival
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Tilde Björfors: A Woman with A Circus Heart
The month of March has been a time set aside to recognize and honour the many contributions that women have
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Newly Translated E-book Offers Fresh Perspectives on the History of Dance
The Theatre Academy of Uniarts Helsinki has unveiled an e-publication that promises a fresh perspective on the history of dance.
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A Day at the Circus: Circomedia Partners With St. Paul’s Local Creatives and Businesses to Host First of Its Kind Free Community Event
Circomedia are throwing open the doors to their St Paul’s Church venue to and inviting local families and community members
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Exploring Nordic Creativity: Highlights from the Royal Norwegian Consulate General’s Annual Pitch Presentation
Back in January, amidst the buzz of the APAP|2024 conference, the Royal Norwegian Consulate General in New York and Performing
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Southbank Centre in London Announces International Performance & Dance Programme for 2024-2025
The Southbank Centre today announces its 2024-2025 Performance and Dance programme, featuring an array of international work, contemporary collaborations and
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Maria Folguera: A Decade of Artistic Brilliance and Visionary Leadership in the Circus Arts
The official announcement of María Folguera’s departure from her position as the Artistic Director of Teatro Circo Price came in
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Curtain Call Memories Part 3: Long Ago Days With Pantomime
The repertory theatre my dad ran when I was a child in the 50s and 60s relied on the pantomime
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Creative Exploration with Archive Lab at CircusDanceFestival 2024
CircusDanceFestival, in collaboration with Deutsches Tanzarchiv Köln, presents The Archive Lab—an artistic-reflexive research laboratory designed for dance and circus enthusiasts,
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The 15th Budapest International Circus Festival Opens This Week
The 15th Budapest International Circus Festival is set to kick off on January 10, showcasing a spectacular gathering of over
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“The Stage is My Reality, the Theatre is My Fortress”: Cirque Inshi’s “Rêves”
Performed at the Théâtre Graslin in Nantes, France, Rêves by the Ukrainian company Cirque Inshi conveys the stories and values
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Act in a Moment—Showcasing Cirque de Demain Talents
So much can happen in a moment, and so much can be conveyed! With circus, the art is usually left
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Entre2 BIAC 2024: Special Olympics Edition – Celebrating a Month of Sports and Circus Arts
Mark your calendars from January 25 to February 25, 2024, for the grand return of Entre2 BIAC, lighting up the
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Remembering Phillip Gandey: Pioneering Innovations in Circus Arts
Phillip Gandey, a visionary circus director, passed away at the age of 67 after battling cancer. His indelible mark on
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Ulla Hokkanen: Championing Youth and Social Circus, Leaving a Legacy in Ireland
Ulla Hokkanen, the esteemed Director of Galway Community Circus (GCC) since 2009, is embarking on a new chapter, bidding farewell
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Entre Chien et Louves: How Cirque Leroux Looks to the Future
In the immortal words of Søren Kierkegaard, “Life must be lived looking to the future, but it can only be
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