12 result(s) for circus festival in Events
Sziget Festival Budapest, 6 - 11 August
- 6 Aug 2025 10:07 AM
- contemporary
Festival-goers can look forward to a host of new programmes and experiences this year. noting that the event is undergoing a long-term upgrade. During the break on Main Stage lectures and cultural performances that showcase the diversity of Sziget will be staged.
Innovations will include the Delta District, the "night-time district of Sziget", offering entertainment from dusk till dawn, and ...
Recirquel Budapest: Solus Amor, Festival Theatre Budapest, 4 July
- 4 Jul 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Love is all there is: The latest production by Recirquel, Hungary's leading contemporary circus company, brings forth the only primeval energy that spans space and time to connect us all.
Directed by artistic director Bence Vági, Solus Amor employs "cirque danse”, a genre created with and by the company over the course of several years, in a monumental production drawing its power from our ...
Recirquel: Paradisum, Festival Theatre Budapest, 17 June
- 17 Jun 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Recirquel’s new production, Paradisum explores the myth of rebirth following the silence of a destroyed world, where the means of communication is the body, and the only common language is movement.
The creatures of this idyllic existence unfold from the ever-changing, swirling natural forces of the ‘fabric of life’ that pulsates around them, so they can reach the anima mundi, the world soul, ...
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
Hungarian National Dance Ensemble: 'The Faithless Wife', Festival Theatre Budapest,16 December
- 16 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A detective story: the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble's large-scale premiere of The Faithless Wife casts light on the hidden aspects of the original ballad.
This full-evening "crime story" of a dance drama takes as its starting point Barcsai's Lover, one of the most estimable of Hungary's balladic treasures. After cuckolding her husband, a wife awaits a terrible punishment. But how did ...
Ballet Company of Gyor: Peer Gynt, Festival Theatre Budapest, 26 October
- 26 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Pursuing happiness, love and affection through countless adventures across this great wide world, but still eventually finding a final peace in the arms of his beloved, Peer Gynt is one of the most complex characters in 19th-century drama.
The challenges of staging and absorbing the play are always exceptional tests of strength for the director and the audience.
This is particular true ...
Recirquel: IMA, Müpa Tent Budapest, 29 September
- 29 Sep 2024 8:30 PM
- contemporary
After earning tremendous critical and popular acclaim at last year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, IMA is returning to Müpa Budapest, again playing in a tent set up next to the building.
Becoming part of Recirquel's immersive production, viewers will enter into a unique state of sensuality and consciousness: floating in an installation space that, shaped by millions of points of light and by ...
Duna Art Ensemble: Székely Gate, Festival Theatre Budapest, 28 May
- 28 May 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A Székely gate is a symbol of ancient power, faith, hope, belonging to God, a channel of communication between heaven and earth. Its three posts represent the unity of body, soul and spirit, and its carvings are symbols that render protection, grace and blessing.
The Duna Art Ensemble drew inspiration for its production from this wonderful, richly meaningful construction. The creators want ...
Recirquel Budapest My Land, Festival Theatre Budapest, 2 June
- 2 Jun 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
An award-winner when premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2018. ‘My Land’ shows acclaimed contemporary circus company Recirquel at their very best, exploring the connection between human beings and their homeland.
Starring an all-Ukrainian cast, seven acrobats with outstanding circus skills, this challenging, science-defying show was directed by Recirquel founder and graduate of the Liverpool ...
Sziget Festival Budapest, 6 - 11 August
- 6 Aug 2025 10:07 AM
- contemporary
Festival-goers can look forward to a host of new programmes and experiences this year. noting that the event is undergoing a long-term upgrade. During the break on Main Stage lectures and cultural performances that showcase the diversity of Sziget will be staged.
Innovations will include the Delta District, the "night-time district of Sziget", offering entertainment from dusk till dawn, and ...
Recirquel Budapest: Solus Amor, Festival Theatre Budapest, 4 July
- 4 Jul 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Love is all there is: The latest production by Recirquel, Hungary's leading contemporary circus company, brings forth the only primeval energy that spans space and time to connect us all.
Directed by artistic director Bence Vági, Solus Amor employs "cirque danse”, a genre created with and by the company over the course of several years, in a monumental production drawing its power from our ...
Recirquel: Paradisum, Festival Theatre Budapest, 17 June
- 17 Jun 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Recirquel’s new production, Paradisum explores the myth of rebirth following the silence of a destroyed world, where the means of communication is the body, and the only common language is movement.
The creatures of this idyllic existence unfold from the ever-changing, swirling natural forces of the ‘fabric of life’ that pulsates around them, so they can reach the anima mundi, the world soul, ...
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
Hungarian National Dance Ensemble: 'The Faithless Wife', Festival Theatre Budapest,16 December
- 16 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A detective story: the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble's large-scale premiere of The Faithless Wife casts light on the hidden aspects of the original ballad.
This full-evening "crime story" of a dance drama takes as its starting point Barcsai's Lover, one of the most estimable of Hungary's balladic treasures. After cuckolding her husband, a wife awaits a terrible punishment. But how did ...
Ballet Company of Gyor: Peer Gynt, Festival Theatre Budapest, 26 October
- 26 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Pursuing happiness, love and affection through countless adventures across this great wide world, but still eventually finding a final peace in the arms of his beloved, Peer Gynt is one of the most complex characters in 19th-century drama.
The challenges of staging and absorbing the play are always exceptional tests of strength for the director and the audience.
This is particular true ...
Recirquel: IMA, Müpa Tent Budapest, 29 September
- 29 Sep 2024 8:30 PM
- contemporary
After earning tremendous critical and popular acclaim at last year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, IMA is returning to Müpa Budapest, again playing in a tent set up next to the building.
Becoming part of Recirquel's immersive production, viewers will enter into a unique state of sensuality and consciousness: floating in an installation space that, shaped by millions of points of light and by ...
Duna Art Ensemble: Székely Gate, Festival Theatre Budapest, 28 May
- 28 May 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A Székely gate is a symbol of ancient power, faith, hope, belonging to God, a channel of communication between heaven and earth. Its three posts represent the unity of body, soul and spirit, and its carvings are symbols that render protection, grace and blessing.
The Duna Art Ensemble drew inspiration for its production from this wonderful, richly meaningful construction. The creators want ...
Recirquel Budapest My Land, Festival Theatre Budapest, 2 June
- 2 Jun 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
An award-winner when premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2018. ‘My Land’ shows acclaimed contemporary circus company Recirquel at their very best, exploring the connection between human beings and their homeland.
Starring an all-Ukrainian cast, seven acrobats with outstanding circus skills, this challenging, science-defying show was directed by Recirquel founder and graduate of the Liverpool ...