Mimbre is a female-led acrobatic theatre company. We make contemporary circus shows that fuse narrative with breathtaking movement. We are currently working on our new production: The Exploded Circus, an all-female contemporary circus production that uses the scene of a devastated circus and its performers as...
We're incredibly pleased and excited to announce the cast for our upcoming show The Exploded Circus. We work with astonishing women to tell powerful visual stories. In The Exploded Circus we will continue to push the boundaries of physical work with a cast made up of...
By Lina Johansson I love circus – doing it, creating shows with it and teaching it. With my work I try to share the beauty of circus and I also try to use it in ways where I hope it might make a difference, however little:...
Mimbre seeks both an experienced Circus Rigger and a Technical Stage Manager to work with us on the creation and tour of Mimbre’s new production, The Exploded Circus. Both are freelance roles over various dates from 19th February 2018 until November 2018. The Exploded Circus will tour...
We're really chuffed to have been included in a contemporary circus exhibition at the Rydal Museum in Sweden! Thanks Louise for thinking of us!...
Last year Mimbre was given the Superbuffo award, an award created by comedian and artist Tony Caradonna in 2005. It's now grown to be the biggest honour you can get within the outdoor arts. Last year, we were handed the award (which is a lovely...
We are looking for broken or discarded circus, theatre and musical equipment that can be part of the elaborate set for our new show The Exploded Circus. You can refer to the image above for examples, and we are particularly looking for: Broken/old juggling clubs, rings, hula-hoops Discarded ropes,...
We have just launched a crowdfunding campaign on JustGiving to raise funds towards our Youth Programme in Hackney. Please make sure that everyone, no matter background and income, can participate in our brilliant acrobatics and street dance programme by donating and/or spreading the word! Every little helps, all efforts big...
We are looking for two highly talented female circus performers to join us in our next production The Exploded Circus - an all-female contemporary circus production with a highly visual narrative that uses the scene of a devastated circus and its performers as an allegory to...
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 at this exciting time. With Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation funding confirmed up until 2022 and an ambitious touring production, The...