Date
6 - 31 August
Time
1:55 pm
Venue
Underbelly George Square
Udderbelly
suitability
Age 5+
Tickets from
£13.50
(includes booking fee)
Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
Afronauts
The greatest space mission you’ve never heard of.
An all-ages, high-flying collision of circus, theatre and space adventure.
1964: the world’s superpowers are caught in the space race. Enter an unlikely contender... Zambia.
Visionary Edward Mukuka Nkoloso aimed to send Africa’s first astronauts into the cosmos.
His crew? A young girl, two cats and a missionary.
His rocket? Aluminium, ambition and audacity.
Wake The Beast and Circus Zambia bring this extraordinary story to life with breathtaking acrobatics, theatrical spectacle and irresistible heart.
A true tale of courage, hope and willpower that can take you to the moon... or make you believe you could.
Presented By
Underbelly, Circus Zambia and Wake the Beast
Duration
60 minutes
Advice
Audience participation, Strobe lighting
Price
Tickets from
£13.50
(includes booking fee)
Accessibility
Wheelchair Spaces
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