A warrior-themed circus begins a tour of England on Friday with Ukrainian performers determined that the show should go on even though their hearts are very much still in their war-torn homeland.

Although the warrior idea behind the show was conceived in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the theme has inspired its Ukrainian artists to carry on, said Russian circus boss Irina Archer.

“Every day they are worried for their relatives. On stage, they perform, they entertain, but deep inside … they are so worried,” she said.

“But they love entertaining people. It gives them strength,” she added.

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