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The Magnificent Top Hat
Zippos Circus is back with a nationwide Big Top tour - The Magnificent Top Hat - celebrating 21 years since Ringmaster Norman Barrett first appeared at Zippos Circus. Known to be the World's Greatest Ringmaster, Norman will present a spectacle like no other as astonishing acrobats and aerialists, amazing contortionists, clever comics and daredevil motorcyclists come together for this year's magnificent production.
The thrilling Brazilian Lucius Team of five motorcyclists in the famous Globe of Deathwill take centre stage plus, returning by popular demand, is Paulo Dos Santos - a brilliant 3 foot 8 inches tall showman, acrobat and martial artist. They will be joined by a colourful troupe of artists from all around the world including foot jugglers, Kenyan tumblers, Cuban Springboard acrobats, knife throwers, contortionists and dancers.
'Heartstoppingly good fun' Time Out
'You feel like an awestruck child' The Guardian
'One of the most thrilling circus acts I have ever seen' The Daily Express
'Zippos makes Cirque du Soleil look wimpish' Daily Telegraph
Performance may include bright or flashing lighting, non-particle smoke effects, loud sound-effects.
Duration approx. two hours including an interval of approx. 15 mins.
Light refreshments and circus souvenirs on sale.
Zippos Circus reserve the right to vary the content of the performance at any time.
Doors generally open one hour before show time.
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