About Lavrak

Hi! We are Amy and Nix! We started Lavrak Circus as 2 performers wanting to Produce and make our own work. 10 years later, we are taking Lavrak in a new direction to support, produce and platform the work of amazing artists. Watch this space!  

The Team

Nix Pretlove
Co-Director
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Nix is an experienced international Producer & Programmer; Senior Producer for The Revel Pucks Circus, and Brighton Fringe venue; The Circus Yard. Nix has toured Europe with No Fit State, worked across the UK circus sector, and brought artists into the UK from France, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, and Argentina. She's curated and produced all our Lavrak cabarets over the years, programmed and Produced our Windy Van Hooten circus tent at Shambala Festival, and is currently working collaboratively with Amy on our new venture to produce and platform female-led work and work by under-represented artists. 

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​Amy Nicholls
Co-Director
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Amy is a Creative Producer and Fundraiser, with 8 years experience writing funding bids for circus/ dance/ theatre projects including for Levantes Dance Theatre, The Revel Puck Circus, and Incandescence Circus. She has a particular interest in projects for social justice or cultural change. She is also the Co-Director of new disabled-led circus company, Make Space Circus; working on international disability arts projects in Zimbabwe and France. She has commissioned new work for Certain Black's Ensemble Festival and Flying Fantastic's Creative Residency Programme. She's produced Lavrak's UK tours, and ran our internship schemes and training opportunities, and is currently working with Nix on our new venture.