April 2009
10 posts
Ring Master - Blogg 1
Justin, your Circus Ring Master here.
This will be the first of my circus blogg entries in the run-up to the big-top events.
Do you need to be a crazy guy to perform in the circus?
Firstly, let me reassure you, if you’ve seen the photos below, fear not, you don’t need to be BARKING MAD to perform in our circus….but it would probably give you an advantage!
I’m not sure if Pete Za will be...
Spring Update
Plans are rollercoastering-on as we hit our 6 week deadline for the Childrens’ Circus. We finished the end of last term with a show by clown called Pete Za, with his whacky brand of clowning which delighted the children and got them really excited. It also made some stars out of the children who volunteered in his acts and showed how natural clowns children are! There were some hilarious...
February 2009
3 posts
Butleigh School Childrens' Circus Update - Feb...
Action is really underway! We have taken Class 4 and Class 3 through a process of learning to juggle and experiment with and introduced other circus props such as poi, staff, rings, hula hoops, ribbons and unicycles. They have also had a clown/drama workshop which we will build on as we get closer to the show. The Class 3 and Class 4 pupils are now able to spend the next few weeks practicing...