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What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? We feel blessed to enjoy our work. This weekend, we have Circus workshops in Devon and Cornwall . Our work takes us to some beautiful places. Last weekend, we performed an outdoor circus show in Plymouth overlooking Drake Island, and today, we have stiltwalkers…

Who would you like to talk to soon? Don’t you think a wize and friendly wizard be a great person to have a chat with? Imagine the fun you could have. As well as imparting some wizardly wisdom he could amuse you with magic tricks and regale you with stories from his magical past. He might…

Do you have any collections? There is just something we love about an eccentric bicycle. Alongside our collection of circus props you will find our ridiculous collection of bikes. We have gathered 3 wheeler cycles with no handle bars (of course), Unicycles,  stilt bikes, clown bikes, mini bikes, penny farthings  tandems and tandems. We are…

How do you feel about cold weather? A certain degree of adaptation is required for the cold weather. We usually layer up out clothing under those costumes. We laugh at the memory of performing our outdoor show when frost formed on the aerialists crash mat. At one memorable military event, with a Narnia theme, real…

Have you ever broken a bone? Here in the UK the phrase “break a leg” is said before a performance instead of “good luck,” It is considered bad luck to wish someone good luck before a performance so instead you say “break a leg” In a country full of superstition we wouldn’t even be able…

How do you balance work and home life? It’s no easy act to balance your home and work life , especially  when you work long hours and strange shift payterns.  Try to make time for activities which take time out with the people who are special with you .

What sacrifices have you made in life? We prefer to think of sacrifices as choices we make for a good cause. Life is full of sacrifices. We can choose to make some of them on a daily basis. It is a great feeling to sacrifice some of your time to help other people.

What’s the oldest things you’re wearing today? With plymouth Pirate weekend approaching, we are plundering our pirate lockers for our best pirate attire. This weekend on the 18th and 19th of May we are once again talking part in this nautical celebration. We have free circus pirate shows on Saturday in West Hoe Park and pirate…

Are you a leader or a follower? We can certainly lead a parade . Fond memories of tackling some of the steepest streets in Cornwall whilst on stilts in torrential rain spring to mind. The longest high street in Britain is said to be Combe Martin in North Devon. We remember completing a carnival parade…

List your top 5 favorite fruits. It is no surprise that upon seeing this fruity post prompt I  began to think of costume themes. I envisage a splendid strawberry shortcake stiltwalkers costume or a vibrant  tropical fruit basket headress with zesty lemon and lime colours.  Even a banana themed outfit would would fit perfectly in…