TK Fringe Festival: Circus Gothic

Event Description

“ a riveting tour de force of great poetry tragedy and comedy delivered as tightly as a telegram ” - Montreal Gazette

“ A sideshow of startling insights and strong ideas. GOTHIC is exciting theatre. One cannot long resist her conviction and power…” - GLOBE and MAIL

“Beautifully written. A personal statement about the survival of dreams” - VANCOUVER Sun

“Guaranteed to dazzle ..shouldn’t be missed” - WINNIPEG Tribune

A classic masterwork of Canadian Theatre.

Written and Performed by JAN KUDELKA
Musician Composer CAMERON SHOOK

The TRUE STORY of 28 Canadian Student clowns on tour during the 70’s under the leadership of the late great and legendary Canadian Teacher and Innovator of clown RICHARD POCHINKO.

The 23 exotic circus, middle and working class characters of CIRCUS GOTHIC form an unforgettable glimpse into a MUDSHOW under CANVAS touring through the Maritimes. Many productions of CIRCUS GOTHIC were taken up by others over the years in high schools, universities and even prisons.

KUDELKA performs SOLO in the celebrated format that took Canadian theatre by storm in the wave of Billy Bishop and Maggie and Pierre.

Admit one - $24 all in. Buy 4 Fringe events and DASH to all four for $73 all in.

Venue
Kingston Grand Theatre, Davies Lounge
218 Princess St Kingston ON K7L 1B2 Canada