A captivating two-hour show for all ages
Cirque Alice is a brand-new show from the creators of Circus 1903. Created by Simon Painter and Tim Lawson, Cirque Alice reimagines Lewis Carroll’s classic adventure bringing to life everyone’s favourite characters with extraordinary acts from some of the greatest performers around the globe.
This acclaimed, unique circus show celebrates one of the most recognisable fantasy worlds of all time, with Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland a ‘curiouser and curiouser’ source of inspiration for a captivating two-hour show for all ages.
The critically acclaimed show entices audiences down the rabbit hole, with on-stage seating putting guests at the heart of the action as performers soar above the stage of The Royal Festival Hall.




Cirque Alice features mesmerising aerialists and acrobats, mind-bending contortionists, exquisite puppetry, special guest musical acts accompanied by a soundtrack of newly arranged remixes of classical favourites.
The full company include Layla Schillert as Alice, Darren “Dizzy” Partridge as The Mad Hatter, violinist Raphael Papo as The Cheshire Cat, Billy Ellitts as The White Rabbit, Dario Togni and Michael Togni as The Tweedles (Icarian Games), contortion quartet Enkhzaya Battogoo, Dolgorsuren Ganbold, Doljinsuren Ganbold and Shinechimeg Otgonbayar as The Caterpillar, Vladyslav Tsarov as Snap Dragonfly (flying pole), Viktor Hladchenko as The March Hare (cyr wheel), Ramadhani Brothers Ibrahim Jobu Ramadhani and Fadhili Ramadhani as The Knights (head balancing), Daniel Onofre as The Dormouse (Rolla Bolla), Veronika Ivanova as The Queen of Hearts (hand balance), Anna Stelmakh & Evgeni Slepukhin as The Flamingos (Duo Daylight), Roller-skating duo Mary Ellen Nielsen Wolfe as The White Queen and Spencer Tyce Nielsen as The White King (Duo Transcend), Lillianna Clifton, Kenya McKay-Goodridge, Mark Samaras, Ricardo Walker and Sasha Woodward are the dancers and Molly Hord is the organist.
The Creative Team is headed by Creative Directors Ash Jacks McCready and Kirsty Painter with Choreography by Dane Bates, Costumes by Angela Aaron, Lighting by Hugo Mercier and Musical Arrangements by Martin Raabe-Olsen & Marius Christiansen.
The season is presented by Roast Productions and Senbla in association with Tim Lawson and Simon Painter.
Royal Festival Hall
12 December 2026- 3 January 2027
Tickets are on sale from https://cirquealice.com/






