Molded together from lost pieces of forgotten acts, “Endling” holds the embers of mirth in cupped hands carefully nursing them to a roaring sun of laughter. The captivating master of the physical theatre and clowning, Thom Monckton, returns to Riga—this time with his latest and solo career-concluding work, “Endling.” The artist developed this piece during…
The dark sides of our society highlighted using elements of critical comedy. When: Wednesday, August 14, 8PM / Thursday, August 15, 8PM Where: Rīgas cirks, Zirgu stallis Hall, Merķeļa Street 4, Riga Suggested age: 14+ Duration of the show: 40 min About the show In the buffoonery show “MUDO – Comedia Bufa” by Argentine-born artist…
A round, white, clean, desired world. So polished like a ping pong ball. When: Friday, August 16, 7PM / Saturday, August 17, 6PM Where: Rīgas cirks arena, Merķeļa Street 4, Riga Age: 5+ Duration of the show: 50 min About the show Who does not want after all to have white balls!! To eat, to…
A woman, a man, and a bicycle on a shrinking surface. When: Wednesday, August 14, 7PM / Thursday, August 15, 7PM Where: Rīgas cirks arena, Merķeļa street 4, Riga Age: 8+ Duration of the show: 50 min About the show “Mentir lo Mínimo” is a minimalistic performance that strives to eliminate everything that is not…
August 15–20, RE RIGA festival at Rīgas cirks and Rīgas cirka skola offered not only a list of various great shows, but also a BETA CIRCUS meeting and four masterclasses intended for circus professionals, emerging circus artists, artists of other genres close to contemporary circus art (contemporary dance, acting etc) as well as for journalists,…
