Other shows have been taken to suburban and rural centres. Return to text 6. Lesbian visibility is one of the aims of POW and it informs the style and content of the shows. POW includes heterosexual performers and their experiences and needs are also incorporated into shows. Return to text 7.
Complicity is an important element in any kind of theatre which incorporates some improvisation.
Women's Circus Artistic Director, Sarah Cathcart has influenced POW, some of whom are members of both circuses. Return to text 8. For more on community circus, see Liebmann et al,1997. It was the Women's Circus which first gave impetus to the founding of POW Circus.