Circus of Worldly Wonders (Cinematic Recording 7/28-8/15)

COME ONE! COME ALL!

It's 1885, and the Leigh Purtill Ballet Company's Circus of Worldly Wonders is steaming into town on its majestic locomotive, bringing an extraordinary spectacle.

Witness the incredible story of a young, orphaned ballerina's rebirth. See how her shattered and broken life is put back together using a delicate web of gears, cogs, and intricate engines, and learn how she uses her new chance at life as the newest member of the Circus of Worldly Wonders family.

Prepare to be amazed, astounded, and entranced by a steampunk fantasy where the line between technology and magic disappears, and science, wonder, and spectacle await you.

Marvel at mechanical swans, sultry, enchanting mermaids, daring tightrope walkers, magicians, and illustrated women.

Don't miss the Leigh Purtill Ballet Company's Newest ballet - Circus of Worldly Wonders.

Step right up—from your couch!
The cinematic recording of our spectacular live circus show will be streaming from July 28 at 12:00 AM PT to August 15 at 11:59 PM PT.
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In the shadows of the spotlight, legends come to life…

The Circus of Worldly Wonders isn’t just a performance—it’s a world of living dreams and mechanical magic. Dare to meet the extraordinary souls who defy the ordinary:

• Mesmerizing musical machines, where the sweet sounds of a mechanical orchestra will transport you to another time.
• Mechanical Swans whose wings are crafted from shining metal and spinning gears, gliding through the air with elegance and precision.
• Sultry, enchanting mermaids, their scales shimmering like brass and copper, beckoning you into their otherworldly realm.
• Daring tightrope walkers, performing heart-stopping feats of balance and bravery, defying gravity in a performance you won’t soon forget.
• Magicians who twist reality with their stunning illusions, pulling wonders from thin air, all powered by the mysterious forces of steam and clockwork.
• The Illustrated Women, their skin a canvas of vibrant, intricate tattoos that tell the tales of their incredible journeys—each image a piece of their history, their trials, and their triumphs, unfolding in vivid color and form before your eyes