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Reflections on our Circus Director Observership
From Monday 18th to Friday 18th September myself (Joe) and a colleague Shaneen were lucky enough to take part in a Circus Director Observership during the tech rehearsals for Astley’s Astounding Adventures at the New Vic Theatre in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, directed by...
Adult CirqueStars #JoinTheNoise
Once upon a time we made a show called RETROGRADE (September - December 2017). It was created over four months from an adult programme which we called Adult CirqueStars, where 16 participants got together each week to make a show that was truly spectacular. Before you...
Interactive Workshop Leaders
Opportunity We’re expanding family and are seeking interactive performers / workshop leaders for themed events in the Midlands this summer. We’d love to hear from you if you love and want to share circus as much as we do and have the requirements above! You must be...
Trainee Leaders Call Out | 3 Month Paid Training
The Opportunity The House of MASH are seeking play / youth workers to join our team of trainee workshop leaders to inspire fun, play and spread circus love. You may have an interest in ground circus skills, or you may be new to circus with a keen interest in adapting...
We’re Launching Merch!!
You asked, and we delivered. We are bringing you CircusMASH and House of MASH merch 🙌 You can browse through all the pieces below. We bulk order our merchandise three times a year and all of the garments are made to order. We order in October, March & May. Email...
REFLEX | A Quirky Wellness Class for Busy Minds
Wednesdays @ 9.30amPricing: Pay What You FeelA new collaboration and a merge of like minds. What is Reflex? Reflex is a quirky wellness class for busy minds. Balance Meditation using tightwire, stacking cylinders and walking globes, coordination choreo using blocks,...
2022 – The Best Bits
It’s the end of 2022 already. We breathed and it was over. 2022 has been the best year for MASH. We have had so many changes and it has felt like the first proper year back after lockdown. So I wanted to take a look back at the last 12 months and reflect. We have met...
Dream Cabaret – December 2022
… and then the show was over! I’m lost for words. Last weekend (9th - 11th December) we performed our first showing of our new show DREAM. It was shown in a cabaret style format with food from the award winning Rourke's Pies. We transformed our beautiful training...
Polaroid (film by Lydia White)
Grab a cuppa and come on our journey of creation! It’s all wrapped up chronologically in this blog. The Making of Polaroid Polaroid started in Lockdown where we asked our Birmingham Youth Circus what it is they wanted to do. We couldn’t do circus as we knew it…...
Performer Call Out: Diverse Performers
The full job specification can be found here. The Opportunity We are looking for Global majority artists & those who identify as having a disability. We are seeking to widen our pool of freelance performers (circus/acrobatic & character actors)...