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Cantina
Presented by Underbelly, Southbank Centre and Strut & Fret
Part of London Wonderground
Tuesday 8 May 2012 -Sunday 30 September 2012
A sensational cocktail of glamorous vaudeville and scintillating circus. Enter Cantina and leave your real life at the door as you journey through an incredible world of acrobatics, magic, dance and live music.
This is the London premier of this international smash-hit show, from the creators of Tom Tom Crew staged inside a traditional circus Spigeltent.
Cantina features a company of Australia's finest circus artists from Circa, La Clique, Acrobat and Circus Oz. Fresh from tours of Australia and Europe, this is the headline show of the London Wonderground festival's inaugural summer.
'Cantina is the most divinely decadent and disconcerting entertainment in town.' (Daily Telegraph)
'Superb... carnival with a dash of David Lynch.' (Time Out)
'Cantina is clearly the hottest ticket in town.' (London Evening Standard)
'It's a night of jaw-dropping highlights... you couldn't tear your eyes away.' (Metro)
'Stunning acrobatic skills are the highlight of this new sultry production... A true visual feast'. (Australian Stage)
'Cantina is hot! A rollercoaster ride of acrobatic feats, gravity-defying prowess and erotic manoeuvres.' (Sunday Mail)
'Not a single minute of Cantina was without jawdropping moments... mind-blowing. Go and see Cantina.' (Rave Magazine)
Duration - approximately one hour.
Suitable for 18 years and over. Show contains nudity and simulated violence.
Ringside
The best seats in the house; at the front, up and close to the performers. With your ticket, you'll not only receive a complimentary programme (worth £10) but also exclusive entry to the VIP performers bar with a drink of your choice (alcoholic or non-alcoholic).
Posh
Great seats, in the centre of the auditorium, in rows two to four. With your ticket, you'll receive a complimentary programme (worth £10).
Stalls
General admission seating, in rows five to seven.
Booths
Great for parties or a special intimate night out. You must purchase the entire booth, which can fit up to 10 people in it.
Cheap seats
Some great seating in the bar area, where you're a bit further away from the action, but can still see everything.
We would like to draw your attention to a scheduling change to this event. The start time of the following performances are now beginning at 7pm with apologies for any inconvenience caused.
August
Sunday 5, 12, 19, 26
September
Sunday 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Related Links
Seating Plan (pdf)