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Watch: Come inside The Blackpool Tower Circus’ brand-new, spectacular show!
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Roll Up Roll Up! The world famous Blackpool Tower Circus has thrown open the doors to it’s spectacular new show and we’re taking you inside for a sneak peak!
Legendary clowns Mooky and Mr Boo are back with a fantastical show featuring phenomenal acts from all over the world that will wow audience members.
Prepare to marvel at the sensational mix of captivating acrobats, thrill-seeking high wire artistes and mind-blowing balancing acts as they perform amazing stunts that will excite and delight! With a stunning musical score from the live band, we guarantee you’ll be your clapping and cheering along from the moment the lights go down.
Laugh your socks off with resident clowns Mooky and Mr Boo as they combine hilarious slapstick comedy with a sidesplitting routine of laughter and fun.
Before you get settled into your seats and prepare for the show, why not go for the full circus experience and tuck into some sweet treats? With candy floss, bags of sweets and crisps and drinks, there’s something for everyone to snack on, that’s providing you can take your eyes off the astonishing action in the ring before you!
The show will not disappoint as it brings even more jaw-dropping stunts and comedy capers in what can only be described as the must-see show of the season. Mooky and Mr.Boo deliver belly-laughs aplenty with their hilarious antics teamed with edge of your seat death defying stunts and a finale that the kids will be talking about until Christmas!
To get your tickets and experience this phenomenal family show, head to www.theblackpooltower.com and pick up some great savings. Adult tickets start at £13.00 and children’s tickets from just £5.95 when booked online and in advance, plus you can save on multi-tickets when booking more than one attraction.
Click here to find out more about The Blackpool Tower attractions including Jungle Jims softplay, The Blackpool Tower Ballroom and Dungeons and much more. Treat the kids to an underwater adventure at Blackpool Sealife Centre or plan a famous day out with Madame Tussauds Blackpool and it’s latest resident, Ariana Grande?
Click here to see all the action at the new Sea Stars attraction and book your tickets.
If you’ve got your tickets already, check out these top 10 facts about the legendary Blackpool Tower Circus and prove that you’re no clown when it comes to the circus!
1 – The Blackpool Tower Circus first opened to the public on 14th May 1894. Admission was from 6d.
2 – The Blackpool Tower Circus has never missed a season since it began in 1894.
3 – The Blackpool Tower Circus is positioned at the base of the Tower between its four legs.
4 – The present interior of the Circus was created by the famous theatre designer, Frank Matcham, and was completed in 1900.
5 – Animals have not appeared in the Blackpool Tower Circus from 1990.
6 – For each era of The Blackpool Tower Circus there has been a resident clown. Today it is Mooky, but previous generations laughed at the antics of August & September, Doodles and the well remembered Charlie Cairoli.
7 – Long before he became famous as a Hollywood film star, the comedian, W.C.Fields, spent a season before the First World War at the Circus as a juggler.
8 – When flooded, the Circus ring can hold up to 42,000 gallons of water to a depth of 4 feet 6 inches. But wait until you see this happen before your very eyes!
9 – Sporting events that have been held in the circus ring include boxing, wrestling and snooker.
10 – Bolton comedian Peter Kay performed his show which later became “Live from the Top of the Tower” on 10th-11th April 2000. It was performed in The Blackpool Tower Circus arena.