From 6 years old

Performing arts / Contemporary circus Skram

Grensgeval & KOPERGIETERY, Gand (BE) — Coproduction / Premiere December 2026
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Photo 1: Three circus performers balancing on a round platform.
Photo 2: Three circus performers balancing on a disc that is tilting to the left.
Photo 3: Three circus performers balancing on a round platform.
Photo 1: Three circus performers balancing on a round platform.
Photo 2: Three circus performers balancing on a disc that is tilting to the left.
© photo 1: Phile Deprez / photo 2: Phile Deprez © photo 1: Phile Deprez / photo 2: Phile Deprez

Three acrobats try to stay upright while the ground keeps shifting beneath them. Their only option is to keep adapting. Surrounded by the audience and carried by insistent live music, they search for balance. They run, fall, grab for support, and pull each other back from the edge. But is staying in control really the point? Or is it all about learning to sway? 

In a world of constant change, we oscillate every day between what we want, what we must do, and what we can do. SKRAM makes a case for wobbling, taking risks, falling flat, and getting back up anyway.

création : Hanne Vandersteene, Mahlu Mertens / acrobatie, jeu : Jakob Lohmann, Gytha Parmentier, Elisabeth De Loore / musique live, composition musicale : Elisabeth De Loore / conception du décor : Giovani Vanhoenacker / lumières : Jeroen Doise / son : Jonas De Wulf / technique : Koen Demeyere, Bart Van Bellegem, Kris Van Oudenhove, Niels Verougstraete (tournée) / management de production : Maaike Scheltjens, Simon Monbaliu / production : KOPERGIETERY, KGbe & Grensgeval / coproduction : Circuswerkplaats Dommelhof, Rotondes, Miramiro / soutiens : Gouvernement flamand, Ville de Gand, Tax Shelter du gouvernement fédéral belge via Flanders Tax Shelter / création décembre 2026