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Phare, The Cambodian Circus — Siem Reap

See contemporary Cambodian stories brought to life through acrobatics, theatre, dance and original live music beneath Phare’s big top.

At a glance

Plan your visit

Location
Siem Reap
Duration
1-hour show plus pre-show evening
Group size
Up to 10 people
Language
Khmer performance with English subtitles
Starting price
From $18
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The experience

What to expect

Phare’s rotating original productions combine high-energy circus technique with theatre, dance and live music to tell stories inspired by Cambodian history, folklore and modern life. The main performance runs from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM year-round, with the big top opening for seating at 7:30 PM.

The venue’s evening programme begins at 5:30 PM with Cambodian street food, drinks, a locally made craft boutique and pre-show entertainment. Adult tickets cost US$18 in Section C, US$28 in Section B and US$38 in reserved Section A; children aged 5–11 pay US$10–18. Seasonal 5:00 PM matinees run Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from November 2026 through March 2027. Arrive at least 30 minutes before showtime; late entry is not permitted.

Highlights

What makes it special

  • One-hour contemporary Cambodian circus production
  • Acrobatics, theatre, dance and original live music
  • Ticket revenue supports Phare Ponleu Selpak arts education
Plan

Itinerary

  1. 5:30–7:30 PMStreet food, drinks, boutique and pre-show atmosphere
  2. 7:30 PMBig top opens for seating
  3. 8:00–9:00 PMLive Phare Circus performance
Included

What is included

  • Admission to the selected seating section and one-hour live show
Not included

Plan separately

  • Food, drinks, merchandise, transport and VIP upgrades

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