The Imperial Royal Circus is bringing its extensive European summer tour to Silvi Marina, establishing its large tent structure along the SS 16 Adriatica in front of Lidl, according to local reports from GiulianovaNews and Passione Circo. Running from August 13 through August 30, the engagement features a massive traveling caravan that includes approximately 100 animals and international acts.
European Tour Sets Up Shop in Teramo Province
As one of the largest circus productions in Europe, the company has drawn audiences exceeding two million people across various nations. The upcoming engagement in Teramo province offers local spectators a mix of traditional circus arts and modern theatrical technology, featuring advanced lighting and set designs alongside its menagerie.
International Roster Blends Stunts and Lasers
The production features a diverse roster of international performers, including acrobats, jugglers, and high-wire trapezists. Among the specialized acts highlighted in the regional reports are motorcycle stunt riders, along with guest performers imported from international stages. These include the Transformer character Bumblebee originating from the United States and a laser performance act traveling from Las Vegas, as noted by Passione Circo.
Clown Ridolini and Monte-Carlo Pedigree
Humor is provided by the showman Elder, widely known to audiences as Clown Ridolini. The lineup also highlights performances that have earned recognition at major international circus gatherings, including the prominent Festival Internazionale del Circo di Monte-Carlo.
A Menagerie of 100 Animals and Traveling Zoo
A central feature of the Imperial Royal Circus tour is its large animal collection, which management states is housed and cared for within a dedicated traveling environment. The caravan showcases roughly 100 specimens, encompassing exotic and domestic species such as lions, tigers, bisons, hippopotamuses, giraffes, and trained horses. During performance intermissions, attendees can access what organizers describe as Italy’s largest traveling zoo enclosure.
Showtimes, Rest Days, and Ticket Pricing
The production maintains a detailed schedule of performances across its multi-week stay in Silvi Marina. Evening shows are regularly scheduled at 21.15, with additional afternoon matinees at 18.00 on select dates, specifically August 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, and 30. The company has designated August 19 and August 26 as scheduled rest days with no performances.
Ticketing and promotional details are managed through authorized digital platforms, including the official ticketing portal Ticket Prenotato, as well as the company’s dedicated web and social media channels on Facebook and Instagram. Introductory ticket pricing is structured for specific early dates, starting at 7 euros for the opening night on August 13, and adjusted to 9 euros for performances on August 14, 15, and 16, according to regional announcements.
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