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groundbreaking and exhilarating aerial theatre
Performance

Anchored In Air

24 May – 19 October 2025

A groundbreaking and exhilarating aerial theatre show brought to you by Head Over Wheels.
Anchored In Air
large wooden puppet with green foliage for hair and beard against yellow and green bushes and blue sky with low white clouds Walk of the Dandelion | Luke Brown © Tom Byrne
Performance

Walk of the Dandelion

7 June – 20 September 2025

Daniel moves through the community encouraging the making, receiving and passing on of handmade dandelions.
Walk of the Dandelion
an acrobat dressed in hi-vis clothing with long dark hair and dark facial hair is balancing in the air on a Chinese pole set up outdoors against pale blue sky Taroo parkour circus show
Performance

In partnership with Revoluton Arts and Freedom Festival

Taroo / Human Flag

1 August – 27 September 2025

Crying Out Loud present a Company Zid and Brahim Ech-Chibi Moroccan double bill, Taroo / Human Flag.
Taroo / Human Flag
Blame Game | Kundle Cru © David Hegarty
Performance

Produced by Promenade

Blame Game

18 October 2025

Blame Game by international circus and dance group Kundle Cru explores the dirty politics of scapegoating. 
Blame Game
a person silhouetted in the foreground bends to the water's edge in the twilight, there is a paper boat on the water and moonlight, fairy lights dance on the water's surface A Sea of Words for Portsmouth | Over The Ocean | Kingsley Ng (c) Cheung Chi wai Autumn Newsletter upcoming activity
Performance

Commissioned by Crying Out Loud with 432 Nomads

A Sea of Words for Portsmouth

18 – 26 October 2025

A Sea of Words for Portsmouth
A Sea of Words for Portsmouth