News and events
Circus and Cabaret Festival to Align with Re-opening of Palais
COME ONE, come all, the Palais is set to re-open in a spectacular fashion this November. When news of the…
Reviews
Circus Voices at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018: A Platform for Cultivating Future Circus Critics
First time at the FRINGE! It had been a long-standing desire of mine to attend the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, either…
Education
Dance and Contemporary Circus Merge in New Master’s Course
A new MA in dance and contemporary circus has been launched, billed as the first course of its kind in…
Meet the Organization
The Big Apple Circus–2018/2019 Season’s Wonder Women
The Big Apple Circus is about to begin its 41st season this October 2018 and they are kicking it off…
Advice
5 Tips For Physical Creation
I recently finished The E-Myth Revisited, which proposed thinking of your small business as if you wanted to franchise it. Basically,…
Social Circus
Homeless Youth and Globe-Trotting Aerialists: The Circus Project Has a Big Tent
You no longer need to run away to join the Circus Project. After most of a decade spent walking budgetary…
Research
Running Away to the Circus
Many circus books tell us why their authors have run away to the circus; few address whether they should have….
Meet the Artist
Devising Circus on the Fly: Lessons from the Plaid Lads
The Plaid Lads, a duo comprised of Sam Malcolm and Tony Steinbach, are darlings of the fringe world, having performed…
History
The Maroma of Mexico, Then & Now
My first approach to the Maroma was in 2008. I was member of Otro Circo and Circo Atayde Hnos invited us to a gathering with…
Obituary
Obituary: Rosa Bouglione, the undisputed queen of the circus
When Rosa Bouglione was married inside a lion’s cage, the pastor, despite his best efforts, was made to stay outside….
Opinion
Circus Saved My Life– Until It Ruined It
I grew up as a very artistic, athletic, and insecure child, and I always tell people that circus saved my…
