Circus

Height of excitement: tightrope walkers enthral Christmas shoppers

24 Dec 2012

Europe's premier high-wire act, the Weisheit family, performed in the atrium of the APM mall in Kwun Tong on Christmas Eve. One of the performers was only six years old.

4:32PM

Pay your entrance fee for the dark and dazzling night circus

1 Jul 2012

The Night Circus
By Erin Morgenstern
Published by Harvill Secker
ISBN 9781846555237

7:04PM

An avian flight of fine fancy

7 Dec 2011

Three junior reporters met some cast members of the show The Birdhouse Factory last Wednesday. They interviewed the performers and later watched the show.

Here they recount their...

2:47AM

A stage show with a twist

8 Nov 2011

Warning: do not try this at home. Then again, the odds are that you are incapable of bending so far back that your head is between your knees while your chest and feet remain on the ground. Unless...

12:09AM

Water for Elephants

8 May 2011

Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
Hodder and Stoughton, HK$104

9:34AM

Show and tellers

21 Jan 2011

Julius Baer branch opening party

Where: Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

When: December 10

What: Swiss private bank Julius Baer celebrated the...

10:13AM

Opinion

Workers pay the price for our bargains

5:20AM

Howard Winn

Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

3:47AM

school news

NT Heung Yee Kuk Yuen Long District Secondary School

'Explore the world, create a brighter future' was the theme of this year's Open Day on March 6, and we were thrilled to open our...

7:44AM

Circo Aereo

Jani Nuutinen

Tuen Mun Town Hall

Tomorrow-Feb 15, 7.30pm, also Sat-Feb 15, 2.30pm

2:17PM

Britney, one more time

Anyone expecting great things from the highly-publicised return of pop queen Britney Spears (who, at 27, is arguably no longer a princess) will be disappointed by the lack of energy in her new...

9:29PM

Zhou Yilun

The Chinese artist displays paintings, drawings and collages that symbolise human desires through wildlife survival instincts, including his oil The Circus' Boxing Bears (above). Today-Sat, 10....

3:55AM

Circus training helps break down barriers

Charitable organisation Treats has established a circus team to help children with special needs overcome prejudice.

1:17AM

High fliers

Four people are perched on four-metre-high flexible poles that bend and sway in the air. 'It feels great to swing through the air high above the heads of the audience. It is almost relaxing and a...

2:49PM