10-22-2025 12:56pm

RVCC Theatre to Offer Performance Featuring Jugglers, Acrobats, Contortionists

Donnella Tilery Editor

The Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg will present a performance by the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, Saturday, November 15, at 2 p.m. The production is part of the Theatre’s Family Matinee series, which offers performances for children and young teens and their families.

Step right up for the legendary Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, celebrating three decades of keeping the American traditional circus alive. The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus features jugglers, acrobats, contortionists, plate spinners, and sideshow feats such as sword swallowing, offering a fun and interactive afternoon for the entire family.

Bindlestiff blends world-class circus skill with odd novelty acts and engaging audience participation, harkening back to the heyday of American popular entertainment while adding its own contemporary twist. Since 1995, Bindlestiff has captivated audiences on stages and at festivals worldwide, keeping the circus arts alive while celebrating the roots of vaudeville, circus, and sideshow in a way audiences may not find anywhere else.

Tickets for the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, cost $25, $20, and $15. To purchase tickets or for additional information about RVCCArts’ 2025-2026 season, contact the Box Office, 908-725-3420, or order online at www.rvccArts.org. Senior citizen, student, and group discounts are also available for most performances.