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2024
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| 31st May - 1st June | OUT THERE FESTIVAL, St. George's Park, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
After a 5 year break we return to present THE FINAL GRAND FINALE!
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2021
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| 1st April - 31st December | Sadly, due to quarantine and allied issues, the Insect Circus will not be touring this year - 2021.
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2020
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| 9th April - 12nd October | 2020 TOUR CANCELLED. , Staying home.
The Insect Circus will not be touring this year due to the pandemic and subsequent difficulty in finding food for our insects
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2019
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| 9th - 11st August | Firle Vintage, Firle Park, nr. Lewes, Sussex. BN8 6LP
With the Museum. This looks great fun!
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| 25th - 28th July | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Back again with the Museum & Show to our favourite Family Festival! Hurrah!
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| 13rd - 14th July | IYAF - International Youth Arts Festival, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
Museum only. This looks like a Fun Event!
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| 26th - 30th June | Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, Somerset
This year we're in the Park with the Museum and going walkabout with Sybil and lots of Insects!
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| 1st - 2nd June | Rochester Dickens Festival, Rochester Castle, Medway, Kent
With the Museum. This looks great fun!
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| 25th - 27 th May | Elderflower Fields Festival - The Family Festival, Pippingford Park Manor, Nutley, Uckfield TN22 3HW
Taking the Museum - and very much looking forward to it!
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| 18th - 19th May | Weird & Wonderful Wood, Haughley Park, Wetherden, Nr Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3JY
A Great Event and the perfect place to start our season.
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2018
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| 7th October | Off the Shelf Festival: Circus Sunday, Weston Park, Sheffield
The Museum only.
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| 21st September | White Night - Festival of Light, The Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds
The Museum only - the first outing since major works on the Museum lorry
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| 27th - 29th July | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Back to our favourite festival with the Museum and the Show
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2017
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| 28th - 30th July | Camp Bestival 2017, Lulworth Castle, Dorset.
Back to the best festival for its 10th anniversary! The Museum and the Show
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| 15th - 16th July | Lambeth Country Show, Brockwell Park, Herne Hill, London SE24
A welcome return, with the Museum, to our favourite country show!
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| 4th - 8th April | The Albany, Deptford, The Albany, Douglas Way, London SE8 4AG
By popular demand, we're returning to the wonderful Albany! The Show will be performed twice a day - at 11am and 2pm. Box Office - 020 8692 4446
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2016
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| 22nd October | Family Arts Takeover, The North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford, OX2 7JN
The Museum.
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| 27th - 28th August | Burnley Canal Festival, Burnley, Lancashire
The Travelling Museum.
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| 4th - 7th August | Wlderness Festival, Cornbury Park. Oxfordshire
The Museum - and Sybil the Snail on a roam around!
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| 28th - 31st July | Camp Bestival 2016, Lulworth Castle, Dorset.
Returning to our Favourite Festival with the Big Show and Museum!
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| 23rd - 24th July | Strumpshaw Tree Fair, Strumpshaw Steam Museum, Old Hall, Norwich, Norfolk. NR13 4HR
The Museum only at a new Norfolk event..
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| 16th - 17th July | Lambeth Country Show, Brockwell Park, Herne Hill, London SE24
The Museum in All its Glory.
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| 26th June | Godstowe Rocks, Godstowe School, High Wycombe.
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| 25th June | Countryside Comes to Town, Blackburn, Lancashire
First outing to Blackburn - with the Museum
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| 22nd May | Weston Park May Fayre, Weston Park, Western Bank, Sheffield. S10 2TP
Free Event! The Museum returns to our favourite park. Happy memories..
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| 14th - 15th May | Weird & Wonderful Wood, Haughley Park, Wetherden, Nr Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3JY
Back to a truly Wonderful Event where the Museum had its Premiere Outing 16 years ago! Museum only.
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| 30th April - 1st May | Morecambe Variety Festival, Morecambe Winter Gardens, 209 Marine Road Central, Morecambe, Lancashire LA4 4BU
The museum will be open for the weekend. We're very much looking forward to the Ugly Bug Ball on Saturday night!
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| 5th - 8th April | Roundhouse CircusFest 2016 at The Albany, Deptford, The Albany, Douglas Way, London SE8 4AG
As part of Roundhouse CircusFest 2016, the Show will be performed twice a day - at 11am and 2pm. Box Office - 020 8692 4446
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| 30th March | Sybil in Deptford, Deptford Market
Sybil the Snail on a spree!
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2015
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| 30th - 31st August | Sheffield Fayre, Norfolk Park, Guildford Avenue, Sheffield. S2 2PL
A welcome return with the Museum.
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| 6th - 9th August | Wilderness Festival, Cornbury Park. Oxfordshire
The Museum and walkabout with Sybil the Snail and more!
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| 30th July - 2nd August | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset.
Back again to our Favourite Festival with our Big Show and Museum!
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| 19th July | SpareParts Festival, Fleetwood, Lancashire
The Museum only (and not the show). As part of Tram Sunday.
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| 5th July | Fun Day, Somewhere in Newmarket?
The Museum.
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| 26th - 28th June | Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, Somerset
The Show returns to the Theatre Field's Astrolabe and the Museum is in Bella's Field.
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| 22nd May | At Tiggers!, Dunton Green, Kent
The Museum.
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| 16th - 17th May | Weird and Wonderful Wood, Haughley Park, Wetherden, Nr Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3JY
Museum only. Back to a truly wonderful event where the Museum had its 1st outing in 2004.
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| 17th - 22nd February | Jacksons Lane, 269a Archway Road, Highgate, London, N6 5AA
The show will be returning to the theatre twice every afternoon - at midday and three thirty pm.
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2014
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| 20th - 21st September | Out There Festival, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
A return with the Museum but a first for the show! Outdoor big style.
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| 6th - 7th September | Peterborough Arts Festival, Peterborough city centre
Sybil the Dancing Snail on walkabout
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| 24th - 25th August | Sheffield Fayre, Norfolk Heritage Park, Sheffield
A return with the Museum.
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| 1st - 3rd August | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset.
Back again to our Favourite Festival with our Big Show!
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| 23rd - 26th July | Milton Keynes International Festival, Festival Central, South Willen Lake Park MK15 ODS
The Museum, Sybil the Dancing Snail and a Strongman! Simply Marvellouse!
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| 18th - 20th July | Watch This Space, St. Johns Church. Waterloo Rd.
The National Theatre. Watch This Space on tour
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| 11st - 12nd July | Village Green, Chalkwell Park, Southend on Sea. Essex
The Museum only in all its splendour (and not the show).
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| 5th - 6th July | SO Festival, Skegness, Lincolnshire
Grand Outdoor Show, Museum and Snail!
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| 27th - 29th June | Glastonbury Festival, Pilton, Somerset
The Museum.
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| 24th May | Adur Festival, In and around Shoreham, Sussex
Some Snail and Insect Action out and about on the Streets...
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| 18th May | WESTON PARK MAY FAYRE, Weston Park, Western Bank, Sheffield. S10 2TP
As part of May Fayre we will be presenting Short Extracts from our show - for a Modest Fee!
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| 16th - 17th May | WESTON PARK, Sheffield. CLICK HERE FOR BOX OFFICE. , Western Bank, Sheffield. S10 2TP
The Premier Event of our Big-Top Tour! As part of The National Fairground Archives 20th Anniversary.
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| 16th - 21st April | CANCELLED: THE INSECT CIRCUS AT HIGHBURY FIELDS, HIGHBURY FIELDS, ISLINGTON, LONDON N5.
Sadly this has been cancelled due to water-logged ground.
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| 19th - 21st February | New Wolsey Theatre, Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP1 2AS
The Show is making a welcome return to the wonderful Wolsey! (No Museum at this one though)
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2013
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| 29th October - 2nd November | Jacksons Lane, 269a Archway Road, Highgate, London, N6 5AA
The show will be returning to the theatre twice every afternoon - at midday and three o'clock!
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| 22nd - 24th October | Bristol Circus Festival at Creative Common, Isambard Walk, Temple Quay, Bristol, BS1 6DG
The show and maybe the museum.. details soon!
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| 14th September | Big Love, Swattesfield Campsite, Thornham Magna, Suffolk. IP28 8HH
The Museum and a couple of acts from the show
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| 25th - 26th August | Sheffield Fayre, Norfolk Park, Sheffield
The museum only in all its splendour (and not the show).
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| 1st - 4th August | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset.
Back again to the finest family festival with our outside Stage Show and Museum.
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| 28th July | Brick Lane Village Fete, St. Matthews Church, Bethnal Green, London
The Museum (not the show)
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| 21st July | Holt Festival, Holt, Norfolk
The museum only in all its splendour (and not the show).
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| 26th - 30th June | Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, Somerset
The museum only in all its splendour (and not the show).
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| 18th - 19th May | Weird and Wonderful Wood, Haughley Park, Wetherden, Nr Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3JY
The museum only in all its splendour (and not the show).
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| 21st April | Buglife , Peterborough
Insect walkabout featuring Marawa and her Mantids and The Mighty Mites
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2012
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| 29th October - 4th November | Jackson's Lane, 269a Archway Road, Highgate, London, N6 5AA
With some new acts and many wonders the show will be returning to the theatre twice every afternoon!
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| 27th September | Street Diversions, Chelmsford, Essex
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 16th September | de groote stooringe, Roeselare, Belgium
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 6th - 9th September | Bestival, Robin Hill Country Park, Isle of Wight
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 2nd September | Angel Canal Festival , Islington, London N1 8JX
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 26th - 27th August | Sheffield Fayre, Norfolk Heritage Park, Sheffield.
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 10th - 12nd August | Vintage at Wilderness Festival, Cornbury Park. Oxfordshire
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 4th - 5th August | Watch This Space, The National Theatre, Southbank, London
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 26th - 29th July | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Back again to the finest family festival with our outside stage show and Museum.
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| 13rd - 15th July | Vintage Festival , Boughton House, Northamptonshire
-CANCELLED AND SET TO JOIN UP WITH WILDERNESS FESTIVAL in August
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| 6th - 8th July | Peterborough Arts Festival, Peterborough
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 30th June | Peterborough Arts Festival, Peterborough
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 3rd - 4th June | Dorchester Festival, Dorchester Borough Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 31st May | The Lost Lectures, Islington, London
Ernestina is out and about again with Fakira (aka. Marisa Carnesky)
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| 26th May | Norfolk and Norwich Festival, Chapelfield Gardens Norwich NR1 3BF
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 11st - 13rd May | The Garden Party. Norfolk and Norwich Festival, Chapelfield Gardens Norwich NR1 3BF
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 23rd - 29th April | Professor Vanessa's Wonder Show, Roundhouse CircusFest 2012, The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London
With Jon Marshall's Sideshow Illusions and a host of wonders, we will present some extraordinaerial entertainments. No Museum this time though.
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| 10th - 19th February | Showzam 2012, Olympia, Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
The show once a day - every day - and the Museum open for the duration.
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2011
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| 9th - 10th December | Lavenham Christmas Street Fair, Lavenham, Suffolk.
The Museum only (and not the Show). Open Friday evening and all day Saturday.
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| 31st October | Contele de Brasso lui CIRC INSECTA DIN CROMANIA (The Count of Brasso's Cromanian Insect Circus), Jackson's Lane Theatre, 269a Archway Road, Highgate, London, N6 5AA
Exiled in Cromania for over 30 years, the Count of Brasso (Sir Ronald's twin brother Roland) returns to his native land to presents his own rather unusual show on Halloween!- at 8.00pm. THIS SHOW IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13.
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| 26th - 30th October | Jackson's Lane, 269a Archway Road, Highgate, London, N6 5AA
With some new acts and wonders the show will be in the theatre at 12pm and 3.30pm
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| 15th October | At Hornsey Library, Crouch End, to advertise our upcoming Jacksons Lane shows..., Hornsey Library, Haringey Park, London N8 9JA The Museum will be open from 11am - 5pm
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| 10th September | Barsham and Albion Fairs Revisited, Diss Corn Hall, Diss, Norfolk
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 20th August | Birdfair, Rutland Water, Rutland
In support of Buglife, The Insect Circus will present walkabout characters.
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| 29th - 31st July | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Back to the finest family festival with our outside stage show and Museum.
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| 21st - 24th July | MiramirO, International Street Theatre Festival, Ghent, Belgium
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 16th - 18th July | Brugge Cirque Plus, (Circus Festival), Bruges, Belgium
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 23rd - 27th June | Glastonbury Festival, Pilton, Somerset
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| 18th - 19th June | Chester Festival Vaudeville Weekend, Chester
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 3rd - 4th June | Circus & Co, Leuven, Belgium
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 21st May | Les Arts Prennent de l'Altitude, Chateau Thierry, Picardie, France
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 20th May | Macadam Tambouille, Songeons, Picardie, France
The Museum only (and not the Show).
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| 17th May | Buglife at The Royal Society, The Royal Society, Carlton House Terrace, London.
In support of Buglife, The Insect Circus will present two acts and walkabout characters at this prestigious private event.
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| 13rd May | Professor Vanessa's Performing Wonders, Mumford Theatre, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
Amongst a host of wonders, Marisa Carnesky and the Insect Circus will be presenting Fakira ana Ernestina the Earwig.
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| 18th - 19th March | New Wolsey Theatre, Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP1 2AS. Box Office 01473 295 900
The show in the theatre at 7.45pm on Friday and 2.30pm and 7.45pm on Saturday.
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| 18th - 27th February | Showzam 2011, Olympia, Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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2010
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| 10th - 11st December | Lavenham Christmas Street Fair, Lavenham, Suffolk
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 4th November | Tracks Cirkus, Centquatre, Paris 19
Arte television's Tracks programme's 20th anniversary special show. One Insect Circus act - Albina the Awesome. To be broadcast on December 2nd.
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| 27th - 31st October | Jackson's Lane Theatre, 269a Archway Road, Highgate, London, N6 5AA
The show in the theatre at 12pm and 3.30pm on Wed and Thu, 3.30pm and 7.30pm on Fri and Sat and 12pm and 3.30pm on Sunday.
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| 16th October | At Hornsey Library, Crouch End, to advertise our upcoming Jacksons Lane shows..., Hornsey Library, Haringey Park, London N8 9JA
The Museum will be open from 11am - 5pm
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| 30th - 31st August | Sheffield Fayre, Norfolk Heritage Park, Sheffield.
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 21st - 22nd August | Dippers and Dunkers, Margate, Kent
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 30th July - 1st August | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Back to the finest family festival with our outside stage show and Museum.
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| 18th July | Long Melford Street Fair, Long Melford, Suffolk
THe museum only in all its splendour (and not the show).
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| 15th - 17th July | Latitude Festival, Henham Park, Southwold, Suffolk
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 10th July | Lewisham People's Day, Mountsfield Park, Catford, London SE6
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 25th - 27th June | Glastonbury Festival
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 18th - 20th June | Festival International des Arts de la Rue / Fete Dans la Ville, Amiens, France
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 12nd June | Hatton Garden Festival, Hatton Garden, London EC1N
The Museum only (and not the Show)
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| 6th June | The Green Fayre: Green Fuse Festival, next to the National Wildflower Centre, Liverpool, L16
The museum only in all its splendour (and not the show).
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| 30th April - 6th May | Freerange at Brighton Fringe Festival, On the green at St Peters Church, Fringe venue 143
The show every day at 5.15pm. Tickets available from the festival box office and website: http://www.brightonfestivalfringe.org.uk/
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| 16th - 18th April | Printemps Carougeois 2010, Carouge, Geneva, Switzerland
The stage show and not the Museum
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| 12nd - 21st February | Showzam, Olympia, Winter Gardens, Blackpool
The museum (and not the show or walkabout) open every day from 11am - 7pm. Free admission.
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| 28th - 29th January | Fish and Chips, L'Atelier 231, Sottesville-les-Rouen, France
The museum (and not the show or walkabout). Free admission.
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2009
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| 28th - 30th December | Kop van Jut Carnivale, Huygenspark, The Hague, Holland
The show and the museum. 9 shows over 3 days. First time in a Bigtop!!
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| 5th December | Mill Road Winter Fair, Hope Street, Cambridge
The Museum (and not the Show) open from 10am - 5pm.
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| 26th September | Essex Street Diversions, Chelmsford Town Centre
The Museum and probably some walkabout performance.
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| 19th - 20th September | Out There International Festival of Street Arts and Circus, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 11st - 13rd September | Bestival, Robin Hill Country Park, Isle of Wight.
Our outside stage show and Museum.
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| 4th - 6th September | Pestival, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank, London
!!TBC!!. Not sure yet how much we will be presenting, if anything at all. Maybe just museum..maybe whole show etc etc...
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| 29th - 31st August | Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre, The Fairground Heritage Centre, Milford, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0AT
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 22nd - 23rd August | The Sassy Seaside Show, The Theatre Royal, Margate
Amongst a host of wonders, one act from our show: Fakira and Ernestina the Earwig, featuring Marisa Carnesky.
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| 21st - 23rd August | Beautiful Days, Escot Park, Ottery St Mary, Devon
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 7th - 8th August | Holt Summer Festival, Holt, Norfolk
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 24th - 26th July | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Outside stage show and Museum.
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| 12nd July | Chapelfield Gardens Music Festival, Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich, Norfolk
The Museum only.
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| 8th July | Picnic in the Park, Somewhere in a park in Sheffield.
The Museum (and not the Show) open from 1pm -5pm. An event for Sheffield University staff.
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| 3rd - 5th July | Winchester Hat Fair, Somewhere on the streets of Winchester, Hampshire.
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 24th - 28th June | Glastonbury Festival, Somewhere in the Theatre/Circus fields
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 20th June | The Big Event, , Myatt's Fields Park, Camberwell, London
The Museum and some circus skills workshops!!?
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| 6th June | Fuse Medway Festival, Somewhere on Chatham High Street
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 31st May | The Lanes Project, Redgrave and Lopham Fen, Suffolk
The outdoor show twice .. First show at 11am Second show at 3pm.. and the Museum open all day.
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| 30th May | The Lanes Project, Foxburrow Farm, Woodbridge, Suffolk
The outdoor show twice .. First show at 11am Second show at 3pm.. and the Museum open all day.
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| 23rd May | Fringe Street, Brighton Fringe Festival. , Somewhere on the streets of Brighton...
...we will have the Insect Circus Museum for one day only!!
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| 20th May | The Late Shift, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ
The Museum (and not the Show) open from 5pm - 10pm.
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| 2nd - 17th May | Brighton Fringe Festival, St Andrew's Church, Hove, BN3 1AQ. (St Andrew's is adjacent to Hove Lawns and the Peace Statue).
(No shows on Wednesdays) Times vary daily: May 2nd, 3rd, 4th at 2:45pm, 5th, 7th 8th at 3:45pm. 9th & 10th at 1pm. 11th, 12th, 14th 15th at 3:45. 16th & 17th 1pm. - £10/£7. Tickets can be purchased via www.fletchatstandrews.com OR by calling Ticketweb 24 hour ticket hotline on: 08444 771000. !BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT! No Museum just the wonderful show.
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| 25th April | Riversmeet Arts and Heritage Festival, Church Street, Christchurch, Dorset. BH23 1BW.
The Insect Circus Museum (and not the Show) open from 2pm - 10pm.
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| 26th March | Down Your Lane - Up Your Street - Rural Arts Seminar., The Cut, Halesworth, Suffolk.
No Museum, no show but one act from our show (Nurse Nursey and her Mites).
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| 22nd February | Bolton, All Souls Church Open Day., All Souls Church, Astley Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 8EY
The Museum (and not the Show). Open all afternoon.
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| 21st February | Heat the Streets, Showzam 2009., The streets of Blackpool.
Not the Show and not the Museum but walkabout insects, their trainers and a beast cage in the Showzam Parade!
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| 17th - 18th February | Norwich Playhouse, 42-58 St Georges Street Norwich, Norfolk. NR3 1AB Box Office and info: 01603 612 580
A return of the show to this fabulous theatre.
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2008
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| 17th December | Professor Vanessa's 20 Performing Wonders, Firth Court, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield
Amongst a veritable host of extraordinaryness, Marisa Carnesky and the Insect Circus present Fakira!
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| 28th - 30th November | Jacksons Lane Theatre, 269a Archway Road, Highgate, London, N6 5AA
The show in the theatre at 3pm and 8pm on Saturday and 3pm on Sunday.
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| 16th November | Stratford Circlets Children's Festival, Theatre Square, Stratford, London, N6 5AA
The Museum (and not the Show) open from 10am - 4pm.
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| 28th September | Wimbledon Park Festival of Sport, Wimbledon Park, Merton, London
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 21st September | Yellow Umbrella Day, Chiswick Park, (Opposite Gunnersbury Station), London.
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 20th September | Riverside Regatta & Arts Festival, Trinity Bouy Wharf, London, E14 0JW
Sheltering here after the Thames Festival with a broken engine (and invited to open the Museum for the Regatta)!
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| 13rd - 14th September | The Mayor's Thames Festival, Somewhere on the Southbank, London
The Museum (and not the Show). (tbc)
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| 5th - 7th September | Bestival, Robin Hill Country Park, Isle of Wight.
Our outside stage show and Museum.
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| 30th August | Watch This Space, The National Theatre, Southbank, London
The Museum (and not the Show), open from 1pm - 7.30pm
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| 22nd - 25th August | The House of Fairytales, Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe, nr. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
!!! THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 2009 !!!The Museum and a small, but perfectly formed, show. Plus surprises!
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| 26th July | Appleyard Fayre, Banham, Norfolk
The Museum (and not the Show), open from 11am - 5.30pm
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| 18th - 20th July | Camp Bestival, Lulworth Castle, Dorset
Outside stage show and Museum.
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| 13rd July | Dublin Circus Festival, Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland
The show.
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| 25th - 29th June | Glastonbury Festival, Pilton, Somerset.
The Museum will be amongst the many wonders in the rather curiously named Shangri-la area.
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| 14th June | Swindon Street Festival, On the streets of Swindon, Wiltshire.
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 8th June | Stoke Fest, Clissold Park, Hackney, London
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 7th June | Strawberry Fair, Midsummer Common, Cambridge
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 26th May | Kingston Green Fair, Canbury Gardens, Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
The Museum (and not the Show).
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| 17th - 18th May | Weird and Wonderful Wood, Haughley Park, Stowmarket, Suffolk
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| 3rd - 4th May | Big in Falkirk, Callendar Park, Falkirk, Scotland
In all its glory, the museum will be presented (Not the show).
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| 1st May | Festival of Fools, Belfast City Centre
The opening of the festival with our outside show and museum.
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| 12nd April | Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester, Essex. Box office: 01206 500900
The stage show (and not the Museum)
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| 15th - 16th March | Young Art East Anglia Exhibition, Peter Pears Galley, Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Having judged the Young Art competition, Ronnie& Bonnie will be outside the gallery with the Insect Circus Museum for the weekend.
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| 16th February | 'Heat the Streets' at Showzam Festival , Blackpool city centre.
Spectacular fire and light displays all over Blackpool. We will be there as part of the parade with five walkabout performers and our new Beast Cage.
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| 9th - 10th February | Showzam Festival. Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Horseshoe Theatre, The Pleasure Beach, Blackpool
We will be presenting four shows. 2 per day. The Museum will be there too!
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2007
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| 14th - 15th December | Croydon Clocktower, Katharine Street, Croydon. Box office: 020 8253 1030
3 shows.
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| 5th - 7th December | The Insect Circus at THE PRO CATHEDRAL, BRISTOL, Park Place, Clifton, Bristol
7.30 pm. Tickets available from Colston Hall Box Office: 0117 922 3683 or on the Door.
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| 1st December | Mill Road Winter Fair, The Deaf Centre in Romsey Terrace. Cambridge
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| 16th November | Private function at Somerset House, London
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| 23rd - 24th October | Lakeside Arts Centre,, Nottingham. Box office: 0115 846 7777
Four performances of the full length stage show will be presented in the theatre.
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| 13rd October | Colchester Arts Centre !****POSTPONED UNTIL APRIL 2008****! , Colchester, Essex. Box office: 01206 500900
1 evening show.
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| 5th - 7th October | Norwich Playhouse, Norwich Playhouse, St Georges Street, Norwich. Box office: 01603 598598
Five shows: One show on Friday evening and two shows on Sat and Sun. The Museum will be outside the Theatre on Friday and Saturday.
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| 23rd September | Barking Broadway, Barking Broadway, Barking Essex. Box office: 020 8507 5607
The show in the theatre at 1pm and 5pm.
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| 15th September | Barking Broadway Family Day, Barking, Essex
The museum.
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| 8th September | Arts Fresco, Market Harborough, Leicstershire. 11am -5pm
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| 5th - 28th August | The Insect Circus in the Spiegel Garden's Bosco Theatre, Edinburgh Festival, George Square Gardens, Edinburgh. Box office: Venue; 0131 667 8940. Fringe box office; 0131 226 0000
The show willbe performed every day (except Mondays and Tuesdays) at 5pm and the museum will be open every day.
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| 26th - 28th July | 'Watch This Space', The National Theatre, Southbank, London
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| * | 21st - 22nd July | Lovebox Weekender, Victoria Park, Hackney, London
The show on our outdoor stage and the museum.
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| 15th July | 'Spice on the Square', Spice Festival, Hackney Empire, London
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| 14th July | Lewisham People's Day
The show on our outdoor stage and the museum.
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| 12nd July | An Evening at the End of the Pier with Marisa Carnesky, The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London
Amongst sundry wonders, will be the premier of our latest sideshow; Mr Roland McPeak's Rarity Show. Small but perfectly formed.
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| 7th - 8th July | Manchester International Festival: 'The Great Indoor', Manchester Central (the new name for G-Mex/MICC). Manchester.
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| 21st - 24th June | Glastonbury Festival, We will be amongst the many wonders of Lost Vagueness world. The Museum will be open in the daytime and a short show will be presented twice a day in the Future Cinema tent, once in the afternoon and once at about 11.30pm.
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| 10th June | Stoke Fest, Clissold Park, Hackney, London
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| * | 9th June | Springwatch in Manchester., Somewhere in a shopping centre (Arndale) and a park in Manchester.
The Museum will not be in attendance but a number of walkabout insect circus acts will be.
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| 2nd June | Bonkers Fest, Camberwell Green, London
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| 28th May | 'Kingston Green Fair', Kingston on Thames, Surrey.
20th anniverary of this lovely fair.
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| 26th May | Paradise Gardens, Victoria Park, Hackney, London
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| 25th May | Tallulah at the HipHip, Bethnal Green Working Men's Club
An act from our show, Tallulah the Worm Charmer, charms at the Whoopee club.
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| 19th - 20th May | Weird and Wonderful Wood, Haughley Park, Stowmarket, Suffolk
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| * | 5th - 6th May | Way Out Fest, Rufford Country Park, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire
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| 14th - 15th April | The Surreal Weekend, Victoria & Albert Museum, South Kensington, London.
The Museum will be positioned by the main entrance.
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| 19th March | St. Patricks Day Festival. Big Day Out, Merrion Square, Dublin
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| 4th March | Fakira supports the Puppini Sisters, Bloomsbury Theatre
One fabulous act from our show in support of the fabulous Puppinis.
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2006
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| 19th - 30th December | The Insect Circus @ Hoxton Hall, Hoxton Street, London W1
Another chance to see our fabulous stage show. Book early to avoid disappointment! For details see the poster on our News page.
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| 2nd December | 'Hope Street Christmas Fair', Hope Street, Cambridge
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| 24th September | Stokefest, Clissold Park, Stoke Newington, London
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| 16th - 17th September | Mayor's Thames Festival, In front of the Tate Modern
With eight performers, on our fabulous new outdoor stage, we will be presenting highlights from the Insect Circus Show
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| 8th - 10th September | Bestival, Robin Hill Countyside Adventure Park near Newport, Isle of Wight.
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| 3rd September | Felsham Street Fair, Felsham, nr. Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.
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| 2nd September | 3B Street Arts Festival. , Sutton
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| 11st - 21st August | The Edinburgh Festival , The Spiegel Garden, George Square Gardens, Edinburgh.
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| * | 4th - 6th August | The Big Chill, , Herefordshire.
At the Big Chill we will be presenting acts from the Insect Circus Show on our fabulous new outdoor stage. Featuring ten performers, this event will prove to be a milestone in Insect Circus history.
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| 1st August | Kidderminster Arts Festival. , Near the Town Hall, Kidderminster
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| * | 28th - 29th July | Watch This Space, , National Theatre, South Bank, London.
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| 22nd - 23rd July | Lovebox Weekender, Victoria Park, Hackney, London, E9.
With 6 of our performers we will be presenting part of our Insect Circus Show.
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| * | 15th July | Eastwood Arts Festival Family Fun Day, Coronation Park, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire.
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| 8th July | Lewisham People's Day,
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| 1st July | Food Fair on the Green. , Fair Green, Diss, Norfolk.
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| 24th - 25th June | Green Living Family Fun Days., Chantry Park, Ipswich.
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| 14th - 18th June | Roncalli Jahrmarkt , market and funfair: Kornelimunster, Aachen, Germany.
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| 4th June | The Garden Party , Ballinlough Castle, County Meath, Ireland.
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| 27th - 29th May | First International Arts PESTIVAL, London Wetland Centre, Barnes, London SW13
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| 20th - 21st May | Weird & Wonderful Wood, Haughley Park, Nr Wetherden, west of Stowmarket, Suffolk, just off the A14.
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| 10th - 14th May | Brighton Festival. The Spiegel Garden, , Old Steine, Brighton
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| * | 29th April - 1st May | Woodland Wonders, Kew Gardens
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| 17th - 19th March | The Insect Circus at Hoxton Hall, Hoxton Street, London W1. !See our News page for more details of this wild extravaganza!
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| 1st March | MA Illustration course., Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
As a guest of the MA illustration course and open to art school students only. Limited access to the public.
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2005
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| 3rd December | ';Hope Street Christmas Fair', Hope Street, Cambridge
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| 26th - 27th November | Burwash Manor Barn, Barton, Nr. Cambridge (Junction 12 M11)
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| 15th October | 'Halesworth Street Festival', Halesworth, Suffolk.
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| 2nd October | A Walk on the Wild Side: Lyme Regis Arts Fest , Lyme Regis, Dorset
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| 17th - 18th September | 'The Mayor's Thames Festival', London.
We will be positioned near the Tate Modern
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| 3rd September | 'Greenpeace Fair', near Bungay, Suffolk.
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| 22nd - 30th August | 'Edinburgh Festival', The Spiegel Garden, George Square Gardens, Edinburgh.
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| 20th August | 'Hastings Carnival', Hastings, West Sussex
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| 12nd - 14th August | 'Lost Vagueness Festival', near Lewes, Sussex.
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| 4th - 7th August | 'The Big Chill', Eastnor Park, Leadbury, Herefordshire.
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| 17th July | 'A Day of Play', Needham Lakes, Suffolk.
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| 16th July | Tostock Village Fair, Tostock, Suffolk.
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| 9th - 10th July | Lewisham People's Day
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| 1st - 3rd July | Winchester 'Hat Fair'
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| * | 22nd - 26th June | Glastonbury Festival.
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| 12nd June | 'International Children's Theatre Festival', Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham.
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| 10th - 11st June | 'Street Diversions', Chelmsford, Essex.
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| 3rd - 5th June | 'Garden of Delights', Manchester.
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| 31st May - 2nd June | 'All Creatures Small' exhibition, Peterborough Museum
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| 30th May | 'Green Fair', Kingston upon Thames, Surrey.
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| 21st - 22nd May | 'Weird & Wonderful Wood', Haughley Park, Suffolk.
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| 30th April - 2nd May | 'Woodland Wonders', Kew Gardens.
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| 2nd - 3rd April | With Zippos Circus, Blackheath, London
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| 26th March | 'The Kitchen Garden', Troston, Suffolk.
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2004
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| 31st December | New Year's Eve , Wetherden Village Hall, Nr Stowmarket, Suffolk
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| December | (Weekends), Blackthorpe Barn, Rougham, Suffolk.
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| August | Chelmsford Spectacular, Chelmsford,Essex.
(Bank Holiday Monday)
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| August | With Circus Ricardo, Southwold Common, Suffolk.
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| June | Glastonbury Festival
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| 20th - 21st May | 'Weird & Wonderful Wood', Haughley Park. Suffolk.
The very first outing of our rather interesting museum!
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