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Performers with Circus Cortex take part in a full dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK tour, in Sheff...

Ukrainian performer Julia Gorodetska with Circus Cortex watches from backstage during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent...

Ksenia Archer, a Wire Walker with Circus Cortex, takes part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK...

Ksenia Archer, a Wire Walker with Circus Cortex, practices as she prepares to take part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' on the eve of th...

Ukrainian performer Julia Gorodetska speaks with her son Valdis, aged 7, outside Circus Cortex's big top tent during a break in a dress rehearsal of...

A Ukrainian dancer with Circus Cortex prepares her outfit before taking part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' on the eve of their UK tour...

Ukrainian clown double-act Galina Tkach (R) and Edurado Tkach, with Circus Cortex, take part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their bi...

Performers with Circus Cortex prepare to take part in a full dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK tou...

Ukrainian performers with Circus Cortex wait during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK tour, in S...

Ukrainian performer Sergey Malinovskiy with Circus Cortex, practices his Aerial Pole routine during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in thei...

Ksenia Archer, a Wire Walker with Circus Cortex, prepares to take part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in her caravan adjacent to their...

Ksenia Archer, a Wire Walker with Circus Cortex, prepares to take part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in her caravan adjacent to their...

Ukrainian clown double-act Galina Tkach (R) and Edurado Tkach (C), with Circus Cortex, wait backstage during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors...

Ukrainian performers with Circus Cortex wait backstage during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK...

Ukrainian performers Julia Gorodetska (L) and Galina Tkach (C) with Circus Cortex share a joke backstage during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warri...

Ukrainian performers with Circus Cortex wait backstage during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK...

Performers with Circus Cortex wait backstage during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK tour, in S...

Ksenia Archer (L), a Wire Walker with Circus Cortex, removes her boots backstage after taking part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in th...

Ksenia Archer, a Wire Walker with Circus Cortex, warms up as she prepares to take part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' on the eve of the...

Ukrainian performers Julia Gorodetska (C) and her husband Viktor Gorodetskiy (L), with Circus Cortex, chat during a break in the dress rehearsal of th...

Ukrainian performer Julia Gorodetska speaks with her son Valdis, aged 7, outside Circus Cortex's big top tent during a break in a dress rehearsal of...

Circus Cortex performers Shokhrukh Khusanov (bottom) and Sarvarkhon Sarbozov practice their Perch Pole routine during a dress rehearsal of their show...

Performers with Circus Cortex take part in a full dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK tour, in Sheff...

Circus Cortex performers Shokhrukh Khusanov (bottom) and Sarvarkhon Sarbozov practice their Perch Pole routine during a dress rehearsal of their show...

Ukrainian performers with Circus Cortex wait backstage during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK...

Performers with Circus Cortex take part in a full dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK tour, in Sheff...

Performers with Circus Cortex prepare to take part in a full dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK tou...

Ksenia Archer (C), a Wire Walker with Circus Cortex, practices her balancing act before taking part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in t...

Performer Luna Valkiv with Circus Cortex, practices her Aerial Straps routine during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent...

Ukrainian performers with Circus Cortex wait backstage during a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK...

A performer with Circus Cortex prepares to take part in a full dress rehearsal of their show 'Warriors' in their big top tent on the eve of their UK t...

AFP presents a photo essay of 31 pictures taken by Oli Scarff at Circus Cortex, as their performers take part in a dress rehearsal of their show 'Warr...