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Big Apple Circus Holiday Show Tickets

Big Apple Circus Holiday Show Tickets
Big Apple Circus Holiday Show Tickets
Big Apple Circus performers at Lincoln Center, New York, showcasing acrobatics and holiday-themed acts.
Big Apple Circus performers at Lincoln Center, New York, showcasing acrobatics and holiday-themed acts.

Swing into the Big Apple Circus for "Hometown Playground," a dazzling show featuring acrobatics, comedy, and adorable dogs celebrating NYC's magic!

Great For

Circus Lovers | Families | Fans of Daring Acts

Inclusions

  • Entry to Big Apple Circus holiday show

Why Watch Big Apple Circus presents Hometown Playground

The Big Apple Circus has been a beloved New York institution since 1977, showcasing talent from around the world.The show features a thrilling lineup of performances, including the talented Cartoon Poodles, who showcase rescued poodles performing impressive tricks. The Flying Poemas will dazzle you with their aerial feats on the trapeze, while Anatoly Brazzan takes the spotlight on the Giant Wheel of Destiny, demonstrating stunning acrobatics. Witness the captivating Human Fountains, adding a humorous twist to the show with their playful water-spitting act. Perfect for families!

With a mix of comedy and acrobatics, “Hometown Playground” entertains all ages. The Comedy Pick Pocket, Michael Halvarson, adds laughter to the show with his clever routines, while the Human Fountains provide a unique and humorous twist with their water-spitting act. This family-friendly experience is a perfect outing for both locals and visitors. Don’t miss the chance to witness this celebration of New York City at the Big Apple Circus!

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Show details

Genre: Circus

Theater name: The Big Top tent in Damrosch Park, Lincoln Center

Venue facilities: Exhibition elements, food and beverages, retail experience, performer interaction and photo opportunities

Venue accessibility: Accessible seating, stroller check available

Dress code: Smart casual

Cast and Crew

  • Leading Roles: Rafael and Isabel Abuhadba in The Cartoon Poodles, Adrian Poema Jr., Antoly Huaman Brazzan, Lucian Balsanulfo, and Lexi Ann Eakin-Gonzales as The Flying Poemas, Antoly Huaman Brazzan on the Wheel of Destiny, Adrian Poema Jr., Antoly Brazzan, Lucian Balsanulfo, and Lexi Ann Eakin-Gonzales on The Russian Swing, Alex Petrov as Upside Down Walker, Viktoria Zsilak, Richie Zsilak, and Sofia Petrov as the Zsilak Trio Jugglers, Sofia Petrov on Aerial Orb, Emerald Gordon Wulf as Contortionist, Michael Halvarson as the Comedy Pick Pocket, Jesse Highley, Neal Skoy, and Robert Ryan as Human Fountains, Mihret Mekonnen on Slack Wire, Alec & Daniela Bryant as Abril Amore

  • Characters: Jesse Highley as "New Yorkah", Asia Marie Kreitz as "Mousie", Michael Halvarson as "Grumpy", Neal Skoy as "Construction Foreman", "Panda", and "Carney Barker", Robert Ryan as "Construction Worker", and "Bobby the Blade"

  • Dancers: Miyah Henderson, Tiffani Russell, Lindsey Carroll, Najaah Malonne, Charlotte McKinley, Nuri Park

  • Band: Wages Argott as the conductor/trumpet, Brian Kileen on bass, Noah Vece on woodwinds, Patrick Carmicheal on drums, Tom McDonough on keys II, Patrick Firth on keys I, Adam Kornreich on guitar, Bob Suttmann on Trombone

  • Creator / Director / Writer: Shanda Sawyer

  • Talent Director: Scott O'Donnell

  • Associate Director/Choreographer: Theresa Stone

  • Production Designer: David Gallo

  • Lighting Designer: David Rees

  • Projection Designer: Shawn Duan

  • Costume Designer: Cynthia Nordstrom

  • Props Designer: Faye Armon-Troncoso, Lauren Helpern, Scott Sonneborn

  • Sound Designer: Ben Selke

  • Script Consultant: Scott Sonneborn

  • Composer: David Bandman, Peter Bufano, Ron Aniello

Additional tips

  • This production makes use of strong lighting, haze, strobe lighting and loud noises. The viewer’s discretion is advised.

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Prior booking is needed for accessible seating.

  • Arrive early to explore the pre-show festivities, which often include meet-and-greets with performers and fun photo opportunities.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

  • Show your ticket at Amsterdam Ave.

  • Address: New York, NY, USA.

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