Physical Performance is at the heart of many of the strongest of Fringe artforms, and we have a prime selection for you…
Circus & Dance
Listings for Circus, Dance
Friday 25th May 2018
Various venues
Bath Fringe Opening Night
Circomedia walkabouts
On Friday 25th May the Circomedia students burst out of their studios and onto the streets, in a chaotic and frolic filled evening of walkabout performance. Prepare to see the world differently as this talented group of thirty international circus performers roam the streets of Bath in search of an audience. This isn’t your normal Friday night out. More info and booking...
Tuesday 29th May 2018
Chapel Arts Centre
Brejeiro: the Brazilian musical
Years before Samba emerged, Brazilian Choro music and Maxixe dances rocked the world. Join Brejeiro and friends to experience this infectious music and its social history from its beginnings in the 1860's to today. Come and dance, sing, play and smile with us and catch the Choro bug too. With 12 dancers on stage! More info and booking...
Wednesday 30th May 2018
Chapel Arts Centre
'Arte Flamenco Puro'
Juan Martín Flamenco Dance Trio
with Antonio Aparecida & Amparo Navarro
The awe inspiring guitarist and composer Juan Martín brings his fantastic flamenco trio direct from Spain featuring the tremendous footwork and artistry of prize winning dancer Amparo Navarro. The Times said of Juan Martin: 'A giant of the flamenco guitar tradition'. More info and booking...
Saturday 2nd June 2018
Bedlam Fair in Radstock
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Bedlam Saturday in Radstock
Bath's big outdoor performance day features Bash St. Theatre, DotComedy, and many many more - including our New Work Works performers and the main performance of this year's Outside! NOW!! project - all in Radstock for the day.
More info and booking...
Radstock town centre Saturday 2nd June 2018
Bedlam Saturday in Somer Valley
Somer Valley Arts Family Day
featuring Outside! NOW!! More info and booking...
Bedlam Fair in Radstock Saturday 2nd June 2018
Emma Louvelle Presents:
Red Shoes
Artist Emma Louvelle brings Hans Christian Anderson's 'Red Shoes' to life dancing her way around Bedlam propelled by her enchanted shoes. More info and booking...
Bedlam Fair in Radstock Saturday 2nd June 2018
DotComedy
The Chain
Somer Valley Arts Family Day
The Chain is a random sequence of slapstick blunders that develops into a comic disaster – with hilarious results that catch the audience by surprise.
More info and booking...
Bedlam Fair in Radstock Saturday 2nd June 2018
Bash Street Theatre
Bellevue Hotel
It’s the 1950’s and Elsie Lovejoy runs a dilapidated, theatrical boarding house in a seaside town. When a local gangster tries to buy her out her theatrical guests rally round to save the day using their considerable talents. More info and booking...
The Mission Theatre - Main Auditorium Saturday 2nd June 2018
NOSThree presents
Friendly Ever After
with Maria de Jesus Rocha and Bianca Bertalot
A lovely story of two young clowns trying to find true friendship. When fate unites them, they realise that cultivating a new friendship is not an easy job. They discover together the beauty of friendship and the need to respect, help and understand one's friend. More info and booking...
Kingswood Theatre Saturday 2nd June 2018
Live music, dance and theatre from the Middle East and beyond!
Club Cairo
featuring the 'Serpent Slayer'
Club Cairo presents live music, dance and theatre from the Middle East and beyond. Experience the drama of our theatrical production 'The Serpent Slayer' - a story where tough reality meets fairytale - followed by a fun live music set accompanied by a dazzling array of belly dancers. More info and booking...
Sunday 3rd June 2018
Bedlam Fair: Bath Street
Akro Kraks
Boy meets boy or girl? Clown and fool followed by Akro brilliance and a tantalizing striptease for all the family (yes, it is surprising!). Contortion and juggling follow in a bizarre combination of absurdity and audience participation. Everything is rounded off with a breath taking performance of Acrobatic skill leaving the public with their jaw on the floor and their hands clapping. More info and booking...
Bedlam Fair: Kingsmead Square Sunday 3rd June 2018
Emma Louvelle Presents:
Red Shoes
Artist Emma Louvelle brings Hans Christian Anderson's 'Red Shoes' to life dancing her way around Bedlam propelled by her enchanted shoes. More info and booking...
Bedlam Fair: Saw Close Sunday 3rd June 2018
Whalley Range Allstars
Ye Gods
Three performers tower a miniature town and bring it to life…. Church bells ring out, a factory grinds into action, there’s a boozy sing-along in the pub and the local dog’s home can’t stop its inmates barking at the church bells.
By the time these three have finished the entire tiny town is humming with noise and life. And life goes on…Until the storm comes….
More info and booking...
Bedlam Fair: Kingsmead Square Sunday 3rd June 2018
Akro Kraks
Boy meets boy or girl? Clown and fool followed by Akro brilliance and a tantalizing striptease for all the family (yes, it is surprising!). Contortion and juggling follow in a bizarre combination of absurdity and audience participation. Everything is rounded off with a breath taking performance of Acrobatic skill leaving the public with their jaw on the floor and their hands clapping. More info and booking...
Bedlam Fair: Bath Street Sunday 3rd June 2018
Bash Street Theatre
Bellevue Hotel
It’s the 1950’s and Elsie Lovejoy runs a dilapidated, theatrical boarding house in a seaside town. When a local gangster tries to buy her out her theatrical guests rally round to save the day using their considerable talents. More info and booking...
The Mission Theatre - Main Auditorium Sunday 3rd June 2018
NOSThree presents
Friendly Ever After
with Maria de Jesus Rocha and Bianca Bertalot
A lovely story of two young clowns trying to find true friendship. When fate unites them, they realise that cultivating a new friendship is not an easy job. They discover together the beauty of friendship and the need to respect, help and understand one's friend. More info and booking...
Bedlam Fair: Saw Close Sunday 3rd June 2018
Emma Louvelle Presents:
Red Shoes
Artist Emma Louvelle brings Hans Christian Anderson's 'Red Shoes' to life dancing her way around Bedlam propelled by her enchanted shoes. More info and booking...
Green Park Station Sunday 3rd June 2018
Bedlam Cabaret
featuring The Hot Potato Syncopators
In for the evening in our favourite covered open air space, Bedlam Cabaret features faces from the afternoon on the street, plus some extra stunning up & coming artists from the region, all rounded off by a show from the West's most stylish street band.
Full bill to be confirmed on the Bedlam leaflet and website nearer the time.
More info and booking...
Friday 8th June 2018
The Old Theatre Royal
Dimension 50
With Paul Mallon
If you were you a clubber in Bath between 1968 and 1983, you’ll remember when local Discos played Stax Soul, Motown and Ska – and later Funk and Northern Soul. Dance those years away and relive the atmosphere with ex-Tiffanys & Nero's - and now Soul Train Radio - DJ Paul Mallon. More info and booking...