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Circus Factory Residency Programme 2022 | Meet the Artists

1 February 2023 by Circus Factory
Meet Will Flanagan who spent his residency training in Tight Wire with mentor Tony Mahon. One of Circus Factory’s aim is to provide a training and development space for artists; this is done by daily use of our training facility and through the Circus Factory Residency Programmes: Factory Bites and Factory Days. Let’s meet the
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Linda cullen residency programme

Circus Factory Residency Programme 2022 | Meet the Artists

16 January 2023 by Circus Factory
Meet Linda Cullen who spent her residency looking at the role of motherhood. One of Circus Factory’s aim is to provide a training and development space for artists; this is done by daily use of our training facility and through the Circus Factory Residency Programmes: Factory Bites and Factory Days. Let’s meet the artists who
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Circus Factory Residency Chloe Cummins

Circus Factory Residency Programme 2022 | Meet the Artists

17 October 2022 by Circus Factory
Meet Chloe Cummins who researched aerial silks, hoop, floor work and ISL (Irish Sign Language). One of Circus Factory’s aim is to provide a training and development space for artists; this is done by daily use of our training facility and through the Circus Factory Residency Programmes: Factory Bites and Factory Days. With residencies well
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Pitch'd Festival launch with Cllr Tony Fitzgerald

Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival | Weekend 1

5 September 2022 by Circus Factory
The first weekend of Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival can be seen just over the horizon. After a wonderfully whimsical festival launch at the Bodega, it’s clear the people of Cork are ready and willing to be welcomed, wowed, and even woo’d by charming characters. Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival: Weekend 1 The
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PITCH'D FESTIVAL CABARET CALL OUT

Pitch’d Festival Cabaret Call Out

19 July 2022 by Circus Factory
The Pitch’d programme is nearly ready but it’s missing one crucial thing… YOU! This is your chance to perform at Circus Factory’s flagship festival: Pitch’d Circus and Street Arts Festival. As part of Pitch’d this September, we are looking for acts to perform at The Renegade Cabaret at Circus Factory on Sept 16th (18+) &
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what is physical literacy

What is Physical Literacy?

17 June 2022 by Circus Factory
If you interested in pursuing Ireland’s only 3 month full-time Circus Introduction course, you need to understand physical literacy. What is Physical Literacy? Physical literacy is made up of three areas. It’s how capable you are doing something physical, how you understand what you need to do, and how you feel while doing it.  
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Tagged under: artist, circus introduction course, circus skills
Commedia dell'arte

Commedia dell’Arte Introduction Course

12 May 2022 by Circus Factory
Are you ready to take the next step for your career in theatre? Do you want to work with a world renowned director to develop your physical improvisational skills? Circus Factory is bringing Commedia dell’Arte to Cork City, with a 5 day introduction course with THE Annie Ryan of Corn Exchange. What is Commedia dell’Arte?
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Faoin Speir World Circus Day

Let’s Celebrate World Circus Day at Wandesford Quay!

11 April 2022 by Circus Factory
Cork Printmakers, Backwater Artists Group and The Lavit Gallery are pleased to present: In The Open – Faoin Spéir World Circus Day with Circus Factory April 16th, 2022. Circus Factory is taking over the courtyard at Wandesford Quay for World Circus Day. Join us for a day of fun for both adults and kids. We’ve
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Faoin Speir evening cabaret

Artists Needed for an Evening Cabaret

16 February 2022 by Circus Factory
We’re looking for artists to take part in our evening cabaret. We have six spots available for talented circus performers to fill. This cabaret is part of the Arts Council funded programme: In the Open | Faoin Spéir, which will see a variety of outdoor arts events taking place in public spaces around Ireland. We’ll
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Midsummer night's dream research week

Midsummers Nights Dream – Research and Development Week: A Success!

8 February 2022 by Circus Factory
Circus Factory was delighted to be in a position to invite 6 professional circus performers to spend a week investigating the storyline of the 4 lovers in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. During a research and development week held at the Firkin Crane, through working in solos, duos, and ensemble R&D, six talented artists were brought
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