Jim Rose Circus
About
Jim Rose Circus
Ten years ago Springer acted like Oprah, Tom Green wasn't part of the scene and traditional freak shows had disappeared. Pop culture was untattooed and grungy. This all changed when Jim Rose stole the buzz on the 1992 Lollapalooza tour sending shock waves around the world. He created a new category for entertainment and became our first beloved jackass.The internationally renowned performance artist, author's new show is a mind bending thrill ride. Jim Rose leads and misleads a rapt audience on a journey rife with misunderstood, mysterious and idiotic achievements and exploits. This year's show explores and sometimes exposes the difference between man, monster and dumbass. The sixty-minute plus performance is infused with Rose's wicked wit, stunning feats and unexpected asides.
In short Rose explains: "This is my dream show. Lifto has recovered from a shopping cart accident and is ready. The Mexican transvestite wrestlers have a bone to pick. Low Blow Ventura, Trailor Trash Guerro, Tickles Valdez and Billy Martinez the Barrio Bottom are ready to compete for the panty weight belt. Other jackasses in this year's show are B�b� the Beautiful, the Idiot Brothers, Cappy and Rubberboy. It's like I'm putting my entire backyard on stage".
Likely you have heard plenty about the internationally trained performance artist. Though he'd been honing his special and spectacular skills in Europe and the States for years, Rose first came to national prominence in 1992 at the Lollapalooza tour, garnering raves on MTV and publications ranging from the Wall Street Journal to Rolling Stone, which called the Jim Rose Circus the absolute must-see act. USA Today termed Rose's troupe Lollapalooza's word of mouth hit attraction and the quick witted show became the darling of high and low society alike.
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