Description
Finding the best things to do with kids in Lambeth and central London during the school holidays is easy with Cirque Alice, a breathtaking theatrical circus show staged inside the historic Royal Festival Hall.
Standard ticket prices start from £35.00, with overall costs varying depending on seating choices, peak festive dates, and concession eligibility. Located at the Southbank Centre, this spectacular production reimagines Lewis Carroll's classic story through gravity-defying acrobatics and innovative physical theatre.
If you are looking for the best place for a day out with family and kids, this magical winter production offers an unforgettable journey into Wonderland filled with music, lights, and world-class circus arts.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: Yes
Features
What makes Cirque Alice unique?
- Gravity-defying acrobatics that bring legendary characters to life through high-skill tumbling, balancing, and strength acts.
- Immersive Wonderland stage design featuring striking projection mapping, atmospheric lighting, and vibrant character costumes.
- Live musical arrangements combining theatrical melodies and driving rhythms to match every dynamic twist of the performance.
- Iconic literary adaptation transforming a beloved childhood story into a fast-paced modern spectacle tailored for family audiences.
Top 5 Highlights
- How do the contortionists form human pyramids? Performers in glowing patterned bodysuits twist and stack into complex shapes under dramatic coloured stage lighting. Children sit spellbound watching the incredible flexibility and coordination required for these intricate formations.
- Why is the ladder balancing act so thrilling? Acrobats perform high-risk hand-to-hand balancing acts perched right atop upright ladders. It adds a pulse-pounding edge to the stage action that keeps older kids and teenagers glued to the performance.
- How does the White Rabbit spin inside the Cyr wheel? A character dressed in a vibrant jacket and rabbit ears spins fluidly inside a large metal ring across the stage floor. The sheer speed and momentum of the wheel mesmerise young viewers.
- What happens when the aerialists take flight? Performers wearing massive flowing gowns soar high above the auditorium floor suspended by invisible safety lines. The graceful mid-air tumbling creates a wonderful storybook illusion of floating through the air.
- How do the floral characters bring Wonderland to life? Dancers dressed as vibrant garden blooms fill the stage with bright colours and playful choreography. Their cheerful energy grounds the surreal story elements in pure family entertainment.
0.23 miles
