Pyongyang Circus Theater

Pyongyang Circus Theater

watching acrobats flying through the arena and extreme joggling on stage
Pyongyang Circus Theater - watching acrobats flying through the arena and extreme joggling on stage

Location: 

Pyongyang Circus Theater, Pyongyang, North Korea

Duration: 

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Personal highlights

  1. Pyongyang Circus: medium-sized hall near Kwangbok
  2. Acrobats: mostly flying and joggling, with some clowns 
  3. Visitors: school classes, military groups and some families
  4. Arts in Nork Korea: nearly 15 theatres and other event halls
  5. My experience: impressive, not very different from the West

Image sources

  1. Spectator view on the stage
  2. Acrobats flying around
  3. Extreme Joggling
  4. Visitors leaving the arena
  5. Celebrating the Artists

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