Duration
1 hr 20 mins
Closing Date
Until December 30, 2024
Age limit
Suitable for 8+ ##Know before you go
Why Watch Circa’s Duck Pond?
- Witness a radical reimagining of the classic Swan Lake, crammed with jaw-dropping stunts, breath-taking aerials and hilarious comedy.
- Experience a seamless blend of dance and acrobatics that tells a whimsical tale of friendship and adventure around a duck pond, performed by the internationally acclaimed Circa ensemble.
- Circa, renowned globally, has received accolades like the Helpmann Award for Best Choreography. The show has received critical acclaim, described as ‘exhilarating’ by ArtsHub, ‘hugely entertaining’ by Limelight and ‘genius’ by In Queensland.
- Don’t miss out on its limited two-week run at the Southbank Centre, following its successful world tour. Book your Circa Duck Pond London tickets now!
Circa’s Duck Pond is an extraordinary performance that redefines the boundaries of theater. With stunts, sequins, flippers and feathers, the show draws upon the worlds of Swan Lake and The Ugly Duckling, weaving together a narrative that is both breathtaking and hilarious. Featuring seductive burlesque from the Black Swan and clowning from the sequin-flippered Duck Army, this Circa Duck Pond London show is an unmissable event for audiences of all ages.
Storyline
An utterly bonkers take on Swan Lake, Circa’s Duck Pond takes the audience on a comedic and thrilling journey. Duck Pond weaves influences from classics like Swan Lake and The Ugly Duckling, blending diverse acrobatic styles—from the sultry burlesque of the Black Swan to the comedic antics of the sequin-flippered Duck Army. This captivating narrative explores themes of identity and the journey to self-discovery. Featuring a variety of acrobatic languages, it's a whirlwind of feathers and flippers. This production beautifully blends the romantic ballet of Swan Lake with the acrobatic prowess of a world-class circus, creating a show unlike any other. Grab your Duck Pond London tickets now and brace yourself for an unforgettable experience!
Show timings
- Show timings for Circa’s Duck Pond may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
Dancers: Circa ensemble
Voice Over: Elise Greig
Created by: Yaron Lifschitz
Composition & Sound Design: Jethro Woodward
Costume Design: Libby McDonnell
Royal Festival Hall
The Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre is a music, dance, and discussion venue within London's Southbank Centre. It is located in the London Borough of Lambeth, next to Hungerford Bridge, on the South Bank of the River Thames. It is a Grade I listed structure, and seats 2700 people. The hall is home to the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the Philharmonia Orchestra, and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Seating Capacity: 2800 Royal Festival Hall Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
- Address: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX, UK
- By metro:
You can reach the Royal Festival Hall by alighting at the Waterloo station which is serviced by the Northern, Bakerloo, Jubilee and Waterloo and City lines. You can also get off at Embankment station, serviced by the District and Circle lines.
- By bus:
Route RV1 stops on Belvedere Road which is less than a minute’s walk from the venue. There are buses in routes 1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 139, 168, 171, 176, 188, 243, and 521 which stop on Waterloo Bridge, a two-minute walk away.
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Dining outlets, Cloak room, Toilets, Free parking
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Elevator access
Additional Information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
