Welcome to FlightHouse
UK’s flying trapeze academy.
Located inside the historic Empire Theatre, Flighthouse is a collaboration between Steal This Circus, and Hippodrome Circus, offering year round professional training in flying trapeze, youth academies, intensive courses and performance pathways from the home of circus in Great Yarmouth.
What We Offer
- Full-sized flying trapeze with professional dimensions and a cradle top catch.
- Indoor training facilities with space for cloud swing, swinging trapeze, and cradle casting.
- Introductory courses, intensive workshops, and open training sessions.
- The Industry Pipeline — a dedicated development programme designed to train new artists and connect emerging talent with professional productions worldwide.
Opening Summer 2026
Train, Explore, Progress
Flighthouse is built around strong technical foundations, safe progression, and meaningful pathways into professional circus work.
Our training structure is designed to make new flyers feel welcome while providing experienced students and aspiring professionals with the facilities, coaching, and industry connections needed to take the next step in their development.
Explore our heritage, meet the team, learn about our vision, and apply for advanced training opportunities.
