"I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own." Audre Lorde Did you know this year’s International Women's Day campaign is #ChooseToChallenge?So let’s ask ourselves where and how and what we choose to challenge? What does...
What are the right words to use for 2020? We don't even know where to start. While it's been a hard year for everyone, our hearts especially go out to the artists and creatives in the live performance world who have been hit hard, as...
Creative challenge time! We invite you to join us and explore these times through our hashtag #acrobatstuckathome. Acrobats on the picture: (clockwise from top left): Rebecca Solomon, Rebecca Rennison, one of our brilliant Youth Programme participants Lev, Rebecka Nord, Karin Melin and Sophie Northmore While we realise...
This position is from 2019 and now closed. Mimbre would like to expand its Board and we’re looking for new Trustees from all walks of life who would like to join us. With Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation funding confirmed up until 2022, a tour of...
On Friday 2nd August, ten of the young people from Mimbre's youth programme performed their new production Skyline in Aldgate Square as part of the City of London's Fantastic Feats festival. Using human pyramids, street dance and movements that mirror London’s skyline and symbolise the rise...
Mimbre have once again teamed up with filmaker Arthur Le FOL to create our latest short film. BUMP challenges and deconstructs social expectations around people’s bodies during pregnancy. Joint artistic director Silvia wanted to show how pregnancy and movement can happily coexist. BUMP celebrates pregnant people’s...
Mimbre was invited by Maria Grazia Chiuri, Creative Director of the Dior women's collections, to participate in the spring-summer 2019 haute couture show at Paris Fashion Week. 18 female acrobats took to the runway for the specially commissioned and choreographed performance for Christian Dior’s Spring Summer...
This position is from 2018 and now closed. AUDITION FOR THREE (working title) FOR FEMALE BASES AND MIDDLES We are looking for a base or middle/second acrobalance performer to join us for our next outdoor production Three (working title), creation early 2019 and summer tour. About Three (working...
This position is from 2018 and now closed. AUDITION FOR ‘FIERCE SISTERS’ Mimbre is looking for three new performers for our immersive theatre production Fierce Sisters. Fierce Sisters will take place in Stratford-upon-Avon from 10th – 15th December 2018, with rehearsals in London w/c 3rd December...
Roll up, Roll up! The circus is coming to town and you’re invited to meet the characters from Mimbre’ new show The Exploded Circus. The show opens into the moment where an explosion has been frozen in time, the remnants of a big top caught mid-air...