Lloyd Kandlin

With his Comedy Character Anna he has received much praise for his comic timing and acrobatic prowess and agility, its a must see act that will have you in stitches and begging for more.

"Like a ninja on strings" was the title of an interview, and critics alike seem to enjoy this act: "Clowning Trapeze artist Lloyd Kandlin pulls off some breathtaking fall about gymnastics high above the audience!" :Evening Standard. The mainstay of the frequently borderline-burlesque bill is a fine mix of impressive aerial feats, including a hilarious, dragged-up comedy turn on the silks from acrobat and creative director Lloyd Kandlin He started training as an Acrobat in 1997 and performed in Baletsatsi, the highly successful show at the Sun City Extravaganza Theater for 18 months understudying both Lead Characters. From 1999 to 2002 Lloyd was a member of Myth Productions, and was responsible for costume Design and Production and Set Design and Construction as well as performing the lead character in many of their productions.

In 2000 Lloyd did an internship at the Williamstown Theater Festival the second largest Theater Festival in the US where he worked alongside many of Broadway's most famous and well respected Directors, Producers and Creative Geniuses. He has been working as a solo comedy acrobatic performer since 2003 and has performed in Witzigmann Pallazo Berlin, Sarrasani Theater Dresden (2004 and in the current production as YELLO) and the Elspe Theater Festival (2004 and 2005, for which he also designed and made the sets and costumes). In 2007, he joined the Cast of South Africa's sold-out success Madame Zingaras - Theater of dreams where he worked as a master of ceremonies, comedy character/acrobat also designing costumes for the show, in 2008 he took on the role of Creative Director. The show toured London in 2008/2009.