Revel Puck Circus to Transform Brighton’s ‘The Level’ into a Thrilling Circus Yard for Brighton Fringe 2025
Revel Puck Circus, the multi-award-winning contemporary circus company from East London, is set to transform Brighton’s The Level into an exciting hub for of family-friendly circus and late night cabaret at brighton fringe festival.
This marks a significant step for circus at Brighton Fringe, with The Circus Yard offering an unprecedented number of large-scale and experimental productions in one dedicated space. This initiative aims to rejuvenate The Level, a historic green space in central Brighton, by fostering community engagement and enhancing the area’s vibrancy.
Revel Puck Circus has a proven track record of delivering dynamic, community-driven events, most recently demonstrated by the acclaimed Revel Puck’s Winter Festival in Walthamstow, London last Christmas. Blending bold, contemporary circus with a festive atmosphere, their ability to create an immersive circus experience extends beyond the performances, with local partnerships and a vibrant festival atmosphere. Previous successes such as this highlight Revel Puck’s expertise in crafting engaging, high-quality productions, and the plan is for this latest project to be their most impactful yet.
The Circus Yard will officially launch with a Venue Opening Party on 1st May, followed by an action-packed programme of performances running throughout the entire Brighton Fringe, from 2nd May – 1st June.
Audiences can expect everything from large-scale physical feats to intimate, thought-provoking storytelling, all delivered with the signature boldness that defines Revel Puck’s curation.
The Venue
The site will feature two distinctive circus venues:
Big Puck – A 500-capacity Big Top tent
Little Puck – A 200-capacity Big Top tent.
PucksBar – A 200+ capacity covered stretch tent with pedestal heaters, offering a welcoming space to gather. Open to the public with no tickets required, featuring seating and a lively atmosphere.
Alongside thrilling performances, visitors can enjoy a family-friendly bar, diverse food vendors, and inviting spaces to relax and socialise, creating a warm and inclusive atmosphere for all.
Three Original Productions from Revel Puck Circus
Revel Puck Circus are bringing their signature energy to the very heart of their new Brighton Fringe venue with three spectacular in-house productions, showcasing the company’s well-loved blend of breathtaking circus, engaging storytelling, and playfulness.
Nose Dive Assembly (Big Puck)
Pierrot – an acrobatic clown – dreams of flight as she watches the circus acrobats twist, dive and somersault through the air. After a few questionable attempts, and some gravity-defying inspiration, will she finally achieve her sky-high dreams or end up on her face (again!)
A hilarious, heartwarming, and family-friendly spectacle, perfect for audiences of all ages.
Audiences are invited to step into the biggest and boldest Revel Puck’s production to date packed with high-wire walkers, teeterboarders, bespoke apparatus, and the only female Wheel of Death duo in the country!
