THE RUSSIAN CIRCUS

Case Study: Smartstage Brings Agility to Acrobatic Show

During their US tour, Smartstage played a crucial role in supporting the Russian Circus as it mesmerized audiences across Houston and Dallas. With over 60 performers, the challenge creating a seating system that could easily be transported from one venue to the next. The circus needed portability as well as a quick and efficient setup and breakdown process to stay on schedule. Smartstage’s innovative design provided that agility, offering seamless transitions and allowing the circus to focus on delivering flawless performances in each city.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

CHALLENGE: The circus needed a seating system that would be durable, comfortable, and portable enough to handle the frequent transitions between different venues. Each setup had to be efficient and adaptable to different venue requirements, without sacrificing audience safety or comfort. Given the fast-paced nature of their performance schedule, ease of installation and quick breakdown were key priorities, requiring a modular platform that could be assembled and disassembled swiftly.

SOLUTION: Smartstage engineered a modular, horseshoe-shaped telescopic seating system that provided optimal sightlines and enhanced audience engagement. The system’s design allowed for quick assembly and breakdown, making it ideal for the circus’s nomadic performance schedule. This flexibility offered seating that could be adapted to various venues, large or small, while still maintaining the quality and stability expected for high-energy, acrobatic shows.

DELIVERY: Our telescopic seating system became an integral part of the Russian Circus’s touring operation. It allowed them to move seamlessly from one city to the next, reducing downtime between performances and enhancing the overall experience for the audience. By providing a portable, reliable, and efficient seating solution, Smartstage contributed to the success of the circus’s demanding tour schedule and made certain that every show went off without a hitch.

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No matter the size or scale of your venue, Smartstage is ready to design the perfect seating and/or staging solution for your needs. From custom seating configurations to portable, modular telescopic seating systems, we do it all. Get in touch with us today to find out how we can bring the same level of expertise to your next project.