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Get ready for Primal, the sensational new show from the creators of Rouge! Dive into a thrilling, sexy, and hilarious circus experience designed exclusively for adults. Primal showcases Australia’s top circus and cabaret talents in a wild ride of breathtaking acrobatics, dazzling cabaret, and electrifying dance.
Inspired by the raw energy of the animal kingdom and the complexities of human relationships, this nonstop spectacle explores identity, sexuality, and perception. With a mesmerizing mix of aerial artistry, fire performances, burlesque, and song, Primal is set to follow in the footsteps of the award-winning Rouge, delivering jaw-dropping acts with a cheeky twist.
Awards for PRIMAL:
Best Circus & Physical Theatre, Adelaide Fringe Weeklies, 2025
Directed By: Elena Kirschbaum
Produced By: Highwire Entertainment
Featuring: Sian Brigid, Leather Lungs, Tro Griffiths, Emily Loe, Kathryn O‘Keeffe, Paul O‘Keeffe
Designed By: April Dawson, Peter Karmel, Stephanie Mitchell
| Event details |
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| Dates | |
| Tuesday, May 6 | 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
| Wednesday, May 7 | 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
| Thursday, May 8 | 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
| Friday, May 9 | 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
| Saturday, May 10 | 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Saturday, May 10 | 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
| tickets | |
| Full | $40 |
| Concession | $35 |
| Companion Card Holder | $0 |
| Wheelchair Accessible Seat | $35 |
| Group of 6+ | $35 pp |
| Location | |
| Gasworks Theatre |
| Running time | |
| 60 mins |
| accessibility | |
| Wheelchair Accessible |
| Age suitability | |
| 15+ |
| warnings | |
| Partial Nudity, Adult Themes/Sexual References, Strobe Effects, Haze Effects |
| related links | |
| Highwire Entertainment |
