Countdown is on for Tilt Festival

One of the UK’s largest aerial and physical theatre festivals taking place.

One of the largest Aerial and Physical Theatre Festivals in the UK will open in Digbeth from Monday 12th-Friday 23rd July for twelve days of breathtaking aerial and physical theatre from world class performers.

The festival, produced by Rogueplay Theatre, features free family outdoor shows, world premieres, discussions, circus sessions for babies and parents, as well as a week-long series of masterclasses and workshops for upcoming artistes and professionals both online and in person.

The festival includes a host of exciting performances and shows which will appeal to audiences of all ages including Tilted Circus, a stunning night of live circus and physical theatre performance from jaw dropping performers from all over the world taking place on 16th July.

This night promises to be a packed night with everything from five minute circus acts to brand new shows. Artists include silk queens Mim Wheeler and Kim Wildborne, LJ Marles straps extraordinaire, Jordi Campbell floor threading contortionist from the US and Emiliano Rob AKA The Rope Master who joins the evening online from Barcelona.

The outdoor programme includes a free event at Minerva Works and Tea Works on 17th July, featuring an afternoon of free outdoor shows for all the family, including Gary and Pel’s Honeymoon Balloon and RoguePlay’s very own Around The World in 80 Days.

Further details of the full Tilt Festival programme and how to book can be found at tiltfestival.com.