Enjoy the historic blackpool tower circus, which has been delighting audiences with its combination of thrills, spills, fun, artistry and feats of skill since the first days of blackpool tower. Mookie and co notch 25 years at tower circus blackpool. Archive newspaper reports on this page were collated and kindly sent in for inclusion by b. Blackpool tower circus is 120 years old manchester evening news. The official page for the blackpool tower creating over 120 years of family fun. The blackpool tower has some of blackpools best attractions under one roof. As always with the tower circus the water finally was stunning. For mooky and mr boo the family ties spill into the ring where. Inspired by the eiffel tower in paris, it rises to 158m 518 ft 9 inches.
And dont forget blackpool tower circus, with everyones favourite clowns, mooky and mr boo. Laci junior, and bubu perform together as clowns mooky and mr boo. Access for guests with a disability is available on the. Boo are the stars of the show, and in this years show mooky goes to hollywood. The blackpool tower circus first opened to the public on 14 may 1894 and has not missed a season since. Response from merlin b, general manager at the blackpool tower circus. We have taken the very difficult decision to temporarily close the blackpool tower as a precautionary measure. Boo and mrs hiss were trying to make him be naughty but fairy goodygoody two shoes knew he was telling lies. It houses 5 amazing attractions, the tower dungeons for some funny. Welcome to the blackpool tower, one of the uks most iconic attractions looking for things to do in blackpool. From 29 november 2009 to 17 january 2010, the pantomime was mooky doolittle christmas circus pantomime. The trip will take place inside school hours and children should be picked up and dropped off as usual. Buy your blackpool big ticket online attractiontix. Dec 06, 2015 i also liked the blackpool tower circus panto was about a wooden boy who got turned into a real boy named pinocchio who was chosen to go to an audition to join the circus and go all around the world.
Things to do enjoyable travel along the fylde coast. Ive been to the blackpool tower before and seen the famous ballroom but never knew this existed. Visit the blackpool tower circus, where alltime favourites mooky the clown and mr boo are still making their audiences roll on the floor with laughter. We believe this is the right decision to protect the health and wellbeing of our employees, guests and local community. Mooky stars each year in the circus show at the tower circus which runs throughout the.
From 380 feet above the promenade, you can descend into the depths of the blackpool tower dungeon, where expert performers will regale you with their very own horrible histories of plague and torture. Blackpools iconic tower is one of the most recognisable landmarks in the north of england. Well, blackpool tower circus have produced that very celebration. Meet the circus family who are determined to keep the traditional. Mooky the clown at blackpools tower circus 365 flickr. Guarantee your admission to the blackpool tower circus by prebooking a ticket to the popular attraction. Inspired by the eiffel tower in paris, it is tall and is the 120th tallest freestanding tower in the world. Mooky, as interpreted by laci endresz jr, is the thirdgenerational incarnation of the clown, and the show is built around his character and the. The blackpool tower circus was given gold standard seal of approval by. Dec 17, 2015 firstly a mention of the circus itself. My friends and i went to see its new show mooky goes to hollywood put together for the.
Visited blackpool tower circus with grandson lennon as part of birthday treat. Bubu endresz, more commonly recognised as mooky and mr boo. The tower is a member of the world federation of great towers. I love the building i remember visiting fro primary school many, many moons ago and it has so many historical features and has been so well maintained and its a truly a treat to visit. Attila has also been seen recently on bbcs the slammer. How blackpool tower circus has stayed at the top for 100 years. Blackpool tower and circus on the 17th juneyear 3 have the opportunity to visit and climb blackpool tower and to watch this years summer circus performance. The blackpool tower circus is produced by mooky the clown, who has been part of the circus for 23 years, and he is accompanied by his brother, mr boo, who has also been part of the circus for 23 years. There have been seven generations of his family in the circus on his fathers side and nine generations on his mothers side. The circus has been delighting audiences ever since the blackpool tower first opened, and is blackpool s longest running show. Tower circus a blackpool tradition blackpool gazette. The blackpool tower circus admission ticket provided.
Roll up, roll up for blackpools city of circus celebrations. Inspired by the eiffel tower in paris, it is 518 feet 158 metres tall and is the 120thtallest freestanding tower in the world. Due to the age and design of the circus arena wheelchair spaces are limited, so we cannot guarantee availability. Whether youre a rock music fan or a theatregoer the circus of horrors has something for everyone. The blackpool tower circus and its 110 by 100 foot arena is positioned at the base of the tower between the four legs, which means that every seat has a great view and it has never missed a season since opening to the public on 14 may 1894, which makes it the oldest permanent circus arena in the world and also. The modern circus stars artistes from around the world with acrobatics, juggling, high wire, trapeze, and all kinds of other stunts. Enjoy a rich tradition and a fantastic fun, family day out with a visit to blackpool tower circus. Plenty, with mooky mucking about and getting under mr boo s feet, interrupting his pals attempts to play a full tune on the sax and of course, the age old mirror trick adding an extra dimension to their well established comedy act. The aim of this site is to provide a single point for everyone to find out what is happening and what is on in blackpool through the year. May 26, 2014 since its first performance 120 years ago blackpool tower circus hasnt missed a single season. Apr 27, 2017 how blackpool tower circus has stayed at the top for 100 years laci endresz sr, flanked by juggling sons bubu and laci jr, and members of the performing company, celebrating world circus day at. There are also clowns who appear in every show, such as mooky and mr boo. Buy the blackpool tower big ticket today for discounted rates to all of our 7 amazing attractions.
There as been a circus in the tower for many years and the setting is absolutely perfect with such grandeur architecture. Come along and experience the famous blackpool tower circus featuring amazing acts from all over the globe. It is a circuslike no other and a show you simply cant afford to miss. The blackpool tower circus is a grade i listed building and can accommodate some 1,600 people in its circular auditorium. The circus no longer has any animal acts, which ceased to perform at the blackpool tower circus in 1990. You may like to visit the blackpool tower complexs own website here.
The blackpool tower circus, the promenade, blackpool, lancashire, fy1 4bj 10 minutes walk from blackpool north train station. The blackpool tower tower in blackpool, blackpool visit. Mookie and co notch 25 years at tower circus blackpool gazette. The circus has been delighting audiences ever since the blackpool tower first opened, and is blackpools longest running show. And this year is special, as the everbrilliant mooky and his brother mr boo, with whom he has a lovehate relationship, are helping to celebrate 250 years of circus. Family fun with something for all ages, join the mooky and mr boo clowns for breath taking acrobats, dare devil stunts and hilarious comedy antics.
Blackpool tower is a tourist attraction in blackpool, lancashire in england which was opened to the public on 14 may 1894. The parade will be led by resident clowns mooky and mr boo. In 2007 mooky s partner attila endresz left for john lawsons circus and was replaced by mooky s brother, tom endresz. Welcome to blackpool circus school provider of circus skills workshops our speciality is school work and outdoor events, 80% of our bookings are annual repeats.
Visit the awardwinning blackpool tower circus and enjoy masses of high flying, deathdefying performances combined with the sidesplitting slapstick humour of beloved resident clowns mooky and mr boo. The blackpool tower has some of blackpool s best attractions under one roof. What a revelation, and indeed a superb achievement. Apr 10, 2007 tower circus, blackpool, march 31november 3. How blackpool tower circus has stayed at the top for 100 years laci endresz sr, flanked by juggling sons bubu and laci jr, and members of the performing company, celebrating world circus day at. It deserves a few honks of a clowns horn at the very least and perhaps a mammoth celebration, you might think. After taking to the road over 22 years ago the circus. Blackpool tower circus given gold standard seal of approval. Jul 17, 2016 mookie and co notch 25 years at tower circus.
With the two popular clowns at the helm, what could go wrong. From the heights of the blackpool tower eye with its aweinspiring skywalk, to the depths of the tower dungeon, youll be amazed at whats new in the resort. Jun 17, 2018 what a revelation, and indeed a superb achievement. Aug 15, 2015 yesterday i took my 10 year old daughter to see the tower circus, every performer worked tirelessly to entertain the crowd, even working before and in the interval selling merchandise. Families flock to see the spectacle of the blackpool tower circus ring. Mar 27, 2018 and this year is special, as the everbrilliant mooky and his brother mr boo, with whom he has a lovehate relationship, are helping to celebrate 250 years of circus. The blackpool tower circus 2020 all you need to know before. The endresz family has run the circus arena in blackpools iconic tower. Blackpool tower circus 2for1 tickets when you travel by train to blackpool. Blackpool tower circus tickets and blackpool tower circus. Laci was born in eastbourne and made his first appearance as a clown in the circus at the age of 4.
There is simply no better place to celebrate halloween than the circus of horrors at blackpool pleasure beach. Ever since the blackpool tower first opened, the circus has been delighting audiences with its unique combination of fun, thrills and spectacular feats of skill and bravery by our artistes from the four corners of the globe. The blackpool towers resident clowns mooky and mr boo. Prepare to marvel at the sensational mix of talented acts from all over the world, a whole host. Blackpool tower is a tourist attraction in blackpool, lancashire, england, which was opened to the public on 14 may 1894.
As we got there early we had time to visit some of the other attraction blackpool tower has to offer. I loved the adranelin rush as the diabolo flew into the air. Its a spanking brand new show for 2018 and stars blackpool circus favourites, mr boo and mooky. Circus of horrors blackpool in blackpool, the globe theatre blackpool pleasure beach, friday, 27. Mooky the clown and mr booo are the best they are the two nicest guys you could ever meet they are both credits to the endresz family and to blackpool. You will be entertained by clowns mooky and mr boos slapstick humour, while the circus show is packed with acrobats, highwire acts and the worldfamous water finale. I also liked the blackpool tower circus panto was about a wooden boy who got turned into a real boy named pinocchio who was chosen to go to an audition to join the circus and go all around the world. Enjoy a rich tradition and a fantastic fun, family day out with a visit to blackpool tower circus enjoy the historic blackpool tower circus, which has been delighting audiences with its combination of thrills, spills, fun, artistry and feats of skill since the first days of blackpool tower.
Booker wholesale is the uks largest cash and carry operator, offering branded and privatelabel goods which are sold to over 459,000 customers including independent convenience stores, grocers, leisure outlets, pubs and restaurants within the uk. Alex michael performs his superb skywalk and trapeze act at the top of the roof with no net beneath and, threaded through everything, are mooky and mr boo with cleverly crafted comedy entrees and uproarious adlibs. Mooky the clown at blackpools tower circus 365 mooky the clown is the comic creation of laci endresz jnr. We had a great day again with both of youi loved the different format for the year twos which was even more hands on and the children loved their day. The 2010 summer circus, entitled mooky s eastern promise, ran from 27 march to. Check out blackpool towers legendary ballroom, enjoy a thrilling show at the circus, or take in the fabulous 4d cinema experience at the blackpool tower eye, and save money on all these great experiences using a blackpool tower voucher from vouchercloud. The full blackpool tower circus schedule, venue information and blackpool tower circus seating chart are shown below.
Buy blackpool tower circus tickets from the official site. Blackpool circus was opened in 1894 and is actually the oldest permanent circus in the world. When completed blackpool tower was the tallest man made structure in the british empire. The entrance passages to the circus arena contain an exhibition of memorabilia documenting blackpool tower circus history. Blackpool tower circus is 120 years old manchester. Myself, my partner and our three children aged 8, 9 and 10 to the see the blackpool tower circus presents pinocchio starring mooky, mr boo and a whole hosts of circus skills and we were also going to get to try a few circus skills ourselves. Since its first performance 120 years ago blackpool tower circus hasnt missed a single season. Tom endresz, the brother of laci, is also a clown and performs as the sidekick mr boo to mooky, a captain jack sparrowstyle character.
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