Catch up on all our latest news including where to see us this autumn, plus our lastest training/learning…
Latest news from Motionhouse đź“° August 2026
27th August 2026
Summer's not over yet!
We’re loving our busy summer of touring this year – thank you so much to everyone who has come out to see us perform. So far, we have performed 50 times to almost 70,000 people, and it’s not over yet! We still have a few more tour dates before the summer ends.
Check out our list of tour dates below to see if we’re performing near you.
- WILD Fri 28 Aug, The Big Feast 2026, Stoke-on-Trent, UK
- WILD Sat 5 – Sun 6 Sep, Mirabilia Festival, Cuneo, Italy
- BLOCK Sat 12 Sep, Plein de Cirque, Turnhout, Belgium
- BLOCK Sat 26 Sep, MUT Festival, Castelló, Spain
BLOCK is created and directed by Kevin Finnan. Original concept, design and production by Ali Williams. Originally produced and developed in collaboration with NoFit State.
Hidden heads back out on the road
Don’t miss Hidden this autumn/winter. There are six opportunities to see the show in London at Sadler’s Wells East in October half term, plus, we’ll be returning to Darlington Hippodrome in October and The Capitol, Horsham in January. Get your tickets booked now!
More tour dates to be announced soon, so keep an eye out for any new performances near you.
- Thu 22 Oct, Darlington Hippodrome, UK
- Tue 27 – Sat 31 Oct, Sadler’s Wells East, London, UK
- Sat 16 Jan, The Capitol, Horsham, UK
More dates coming soon!
Hidden is co-commissioned by FABRIC, Birmingham Hippodrome and Warwick Arts Centre. Created with support from the John Ellerman Foundation and the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK. Hidden touring is supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.
Our new mixed-bill comes to Cornwall
We’re looking forward to returning to the Cornwall Playhouse this October, where we will be premiering our new mixed-bill FOUR on Tuesday 13 October.
FOURÂ brings together four short, powerful pieces from our repertoire.
Tickets are selling fast. Book yours now.
Audition to be part of Motionhouse Youth

Aged 14-19? Want to train with a world-class dance-circus company? Join our brilliant youth company.
We are holding auditions for creative, talented young people in Leamington Spa on Friday 4 September at 7.30pm.
We provide advanced level training and performance opportunities for committed young people, who show a particular interest for dance, choreography and performing.
Back to school 🧑‍🏫

Try something new this academic year and join one (or more!) of our weekly dance and circus classes.
We have classes for ages 4 to 60+ at our studio in Leamington Spa. From ÂŁ6.00 per class.
Bursaries, payment plans, sibling discounts and multi-class discounts are available as well as free trials for all our classes for children and young people.
Primary dance teacher CPD

Join us for this creative CPD, designed to help primary school teachers bring the curriculum to life through movement and storytelling using the signature Motionhouse dance-circus style.
đź“… Thursday 17 September, 4-6pm
📍 Nuneaton
🎟️ Free of charge – Booking required
Perfect for teachers looking to boost pupil engagement and develop their confidence in teaching dance. No prior dance experience needed!
Family fun this Christmas

Join us for our festive show for children and families Starchitects Save Santa! this Christmas at Dance East and The Place.
Catastrophe strikes! It’s Christmas Eve and Santa has gone missing…cheer along our intrepid Starchitects as they blast off on a daring mission into space to save him!
Stories and movement for pre-schoolers

Come along to our FREE Ready, Steady, Dance sessions for 2-to-5-year-olds (and their adults!) this autumn.
đź“–Â Rugby Library
Mondays, 2pm – 2.45pm
đź“–Â Nuneaton Library
Wednesday, 10am – 10.45am
đź“– Bedworth Library
Thursday 10am – 10.45am
Booking required (free to attend). Ready, Steady, Dance is an interactive and fun session that brings stories to life from library books through movement, play and imagination. Delivered in partnership with Warwickshire Libraries.