The circus is coming to town…..

Sidmouth Herald: Traditiional entertainment at the circus. Picture: John Lawson's CircusTraditiional entertainment at the circus. Picture: John Lawson's Circus (Image: John Lawson's Circus)

Multi award winning John Lawson's Circus is currently on tour in the South West and will be visiting Ottery St Mary from Monday, July 15 to Wednesday 17.

The 2019 show, introduced by Ringmaster Attila Endresz, includes Clown Rudi from Italy; aerial straps performers Dream Together; Gigolina from the Ukraine with his comedy trampoline act; plate-spinning and amazing uni-cycling by Viktor and Julia from the Moscow State Circus; Miss Claire Marie's Bubble Fantasy; Keyla Remaches' fabulous laser lights show; teenage tennis raquet juggler Rico Brukson; Miss Elena on the aerial silks, knife-throwing with The Marshalls, and lots more.

It all takes place in a Big Top 24 metres in diameter, which seats up to 500 people in comfort, with a mixture of chairs and tiered bucket seating.

The circus will be at Millennium Green, Mill Green, Ottery St Mary, and tickets are £12 for adults, £10 for OAPs and children. Visit the website for times and a discount ticket offer.

Sidmouth Herald: The ringmaster at John Lawson's Circus. Picture: Digi-Steve PhotographyThe ringmaster at John Lawson's Circus. Picture: Digi-Steve Photography (Image: Digi-Steve Photography)

Sidmouth Herald: Aerial performer at the circus. Picture: John Lawson's CircusAerial performer at the circus. Picture: John Lawson's Circus (Image: John Lawson's Circus)