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The group shares some exciting insights into their work and experiences as circus artists, as well as their goals coming into their residency at Jacksons Lane.

Rosa-Maria Autio shares some exciting insights into her work and experience as a circus artist, as well as her goals coming into her residency at Jacksons Lane.

If you’ve only been to Jacksons Lane to see a show (or to take part in a class!), you might not be aware of all the other amazing things that happen inside our walls (and out in the community!). Since…

Jacksons Lane’s artistic director, Adrian Berry, headed to Canada this summer to attend the Montréal Complètement Cirque Festival. We asked him to write a little something about the experience.

This week is Loneliness Awareness Week, a campaign to raise awareness of loneliness and bring older adults together across the UK.

“Did you know that half a million older people go at least five or six days a week without seeing or speaking to anyone at all?” – Age UK

At Jacksons Lane, we understand the value of bringing a community together to talk, to read, to dance, the small things we take for granted are always better together. Our Community & Volunteers Manager and Creative Engagement Assistant, Joanna and Maxime are sharing more about what we do at Jacksons Lane, as well as the upcoming programme with Haringey Circle and Public Voice.  

Brainfools are working on a new show called Lift Up, one of our very own technicians, Joe W Edwards, has been collaborating as a composer on the show. We asked Joe to tell us more about the creative process!

Meet Zaki Musa, our new associate artist!

Two members of the Creative Engagement team visited the Bruce Castle Museum, though technically not a castle, this 16th–century former manor house in Tottenham holds an ever-expanding collection of the local history of Haringey, which fortunately for us, holds the story of Jacksons Lane since 1905, when it was first built as a Methodist church.  

Happy World Circus Day! As the UK’s leading supporters of contemporary circus, we’ve been very busy! Here are some top highlights from the past year!

Jacksons Lane Associate Artists BrainFools spent a week in our theatre to work on their newest project, Lift UP. We asked Toffy, one of the co-founders of BrainFools, to keep a diary. Here’s a little behind-the-scenes view on what the…

Our aim was to create the set and costume sustainably, using the cradle to cradle design philosophy, which is the material provenance and its reuse afterwards.

Christmas has always been an important moment in the Jacksons Lane calendar, a time where we connect with thousands of people across our local communities through holiday projects, our community Christmas Day event and of course our Christmas family show. …