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In this collection of performing arts reviews: an extraordinary circus, three performers exploring the boundaries of dance, and a meeting

Australia and New Zealand

Warehouse Circus’ Canberra Circus Festival to Feature Workshops, Shows and More

April 15, 2022April 11, 2022 Media MonitorFestival

The last couple of pandemic-ridden years haven’t been easy for Warehouse Circus. “We came close to the wire,” artistic director

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Australian-Owned Great Moscow Circus Is Not Russian and Does Not Support War in Ukraine

March 16, 2022March 11, 2022 Media Monitor

Australian entertainment business The Great Moscow Circus has set the record straight over its affiliations with Russia after some social

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand Podcast

Johnathan Lee Iverson In Conversation With Kiarnna Weber – Circus Voices Podcast

February 25, 2022February 24, 2022 Johnathan L. Iverson

Johnathan Lee Iverson and the CircusVoices podcast presents Kiarnna Weber, reality show sensation and seventh generation circus star of New

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Circa Annnounces CIRCABILITY

February 18, 2022February 16, 2022 Media MonitorEquity and Inclusion, Circa

Circa has announced CircAbility, an exciting and much anticipated new program bringing participants from the disability community together to learn

Companies and Organizations Australia and New Zealand News and Events

New Era Begins at Circus Oz

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Media MonitorAustralia, Circus Oz

‘Reports of our death have been greatly exaggerated,’ the company said in a media statement on Wednesday night. Following an

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand

Bold New Circus Show Celebrates Camaraderie and Community

February 17, 2022February 16, 2022 Media MonitorAustralia, Festival

THE BUSINESS OF ART | The Defiant is bringing a femme-led vision of dystopia to this year’s Adelaide Fringe, marking another important

Charles Batson Queer Journeys Through Circus

Artists & Creators CircusTalk Original Series PRO Exclusive Australia and New Zealand Europe North America

Pro Exclusive: Journeys Through Queer Circus–Queer Training, Queer Art: Present and Future

January 31, 2022February 17, 2022 Charles BatsonCoaching, Equity and Inclusion, Journeys Through Queer Circus, LGBTQ, Social Relevance

CircusTalk is pleased to present Journeys Through Queer Circus with Charles Batson, a series revolving around the culture and concerns

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand

Fringe World: Adults-Only Cabaret Gives You a Peek at the Sexier Side of the Circus

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 Media Monitor

Sexy, sultry, spicy, and strictly for the adults — one of Kinetica’s newest shows for this year’s Fringe World explores

A harborside performance of "The Construct." Five Circus Monoxide acrobats perform on a cube-shaped apparatus

Australia and New Zealand

Zeb Hunter on How Australian Circus Adapts

January 13, 2022January 13, 2022 Carolyn KleinCOVID19, Australia

The times they are a-changing for our industry. With a new year, new technology, and a new phase of the

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

WA Circus Festival Returns with Sell-out Weekend of Entertainment

January 12, 2022 Media MonitorFestival

The return of Karnidale, the WA Circus Festival has prompted a rush on tickets, with the popular event selling out

Companies and Organizations Australia and New Zealand

South Australian Circus Centre Presents ROPEABLE in the Adelaide Fringe

January 12, 2022January 10, 2022 Media MonitorFestival

SA Circus Centre’s Youth Troupe will perform their new work ‘Ropeable during the 2022 Adelaide Fringe in The Peacock at

A black and white photo of a stylish young woman smiling into the camera

Companies and Organizations Australia and New Zealand

The Fabric of Circa

January 11, 2022January 12, 2022 CircusTalkCirca, Costumes

Ten years ago, Libby McDonnell walked through our studio doors as Circa’s newly-appointed costume designer. 2010 had been a challenging

Companies and Organizations Australia and New Zealand

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and Circa Contemporary Circus present Italian Baroque with Circa

January 11, 2022 Media MonitorCirca, Festival

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra will collaborate with Circa Contemporary Circus for the vibrant Italian Baroque with Circa, featuring a special guest

Australia and New Zealand Videos

The Nonessential Project: Episode 5, Charlie Truscott

December 31, 2021December 15, 2021 CircusTalkCOVID19, Directing, Theatre

The beginning of the coronavirus pandemic threw the entire circus industry off track, including long-time performer Neisha Murphy. As the

Australia and New Zealand Videos

The Nonessential Project: Episode 6, Emma Khourey

December 27, 2021December 27, 2021 CircusTalkCOVID19, Street arts, Theatre

The beginning of the coronavirus pandemic threw the entire circus industry off track, including long-time performer Neisha Murphy. As the

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Circus Oz to Wind Up

December 10, 2021December 9, 2021 Media MonitorCircus Oz

The iconic Australian company is to cease trading following the Board’s failure to secure the agreement of Company Members to

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

The Sydney Festival’s New Director Aims to Revive the City’s Nightlife

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 Media MonitorEmployment Announcement

For her debut as artistic director of the three-week arts extravaganza, Olivia Ansell has sought to tap into the city’s

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

New Festival [in Australia] Celebrates Circus Arts

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 Media MonitorFestival

To be held in Brisbane in 2022, CIRCfest aims to develop touring opportunities for Australian circus acts here and overseas.

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Live Performance Australia Calls For NSW Government To Replicate Victoria’s Backing For Live Entertainment

November 17, 2021November 18, 2021 Media MonitorCOVID19

The peak body for Australia’s live performance industry, Live Performance Australia (LPA) has called on the NSW Government to follow

Festival co-directors Neil Armfield and Rachel Healy

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Premieres Aplenty for Adelaide Festival

October 28, 2021November 2, 2021 Media MonitorAustralia, Festival, Theatre

Programming a top-line Australian festival with a judicious selection of highly-sought international and local acts isn’t for the faint of

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

How an Australian Company Toured Europe Mid-Pandemic (Plus Tubular Bells!)

August 19, 2021August 17, 2021 Media MonitorCOVID19, Australia, Circa

Yaron Lifschitz reflects on the challenges of mounting three new works in Europe while half of Australia was in lockdown.

Australia and New Zealand Videos

The Nonessential Project: Episode 4, Jane Davis

August 16, 2021August 13, 2021 CircusTalkCOVID19, Directing

The beginning of the coronavirus pandemic threw the entire circus industry off track, including long-time performer Neisha Murphy. As the

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Willing to Be Set on Fire or Jump off Tall Buildings? New Zealand Needs More Stunt People

August 12, 2021August 10, 2021 Media MonitorCreation, Film

During the pandemic New Zealand has become a safe haven for international film studios, creating a surge in demand for

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Gravity & Other Myths Will Bring the Pulse to Darwin Festival This Month

August 11, 2021August 10, 2021 Media MonitorAustralia, Contemporary Circus, Festival, Physical Theater

Award winning contemporary circus and physical theatre phenomenon Gravity & Other Myths will return with their show The Pulse at

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

Performers Record Impassioned Plea for a COVID Lifeline Amid ‘Alarming’ Research Into Their Plight

August 5, 2021August 4, 2021 Media MonitorCOVID19, Australia

From people committed to entertaining, it’s tough viewing. A powerful series of video portraits of quiet desperation, anger and tears that makes plain

Louise Clark performs an upside down split on aerial rope

Australia and New Zealand Videos

The Nonessential Project: Episode 2, Louise Clark

August 2, 2021August 1, 2021 CircusTalkCOVID19

The beginning of the coronavirus pandemic threw the entire circus industry off track, including long-time performer Neisha Murphy. As the

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Forget Cash! Credit is Key to the Survival of Busking

July 22, 2021July 21, 2021 Media MonitorStreet arts

Electronic and digital payments are the key for buskers and street performers to survive in a post-COVID world, new RMIT

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Circus Oz to Return with Significant Organizational Updates

June 30, 2021June 28, 2021 Media MonitorAustralia, Theatre

Throughout the pandemic, Circus Oz scrutinized the importance and priority to reform a logical artistic and program leadership framework. For

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

So You Want My Arts Job: Circus Acrobat

June 17, 2021June 16, 2021 Media MonitorCirca

If you enjoy flying through the air and have a well-developed sense of trust, working in a circus company might

Advice Australia and New Zealand

Back after Interval: Tips and Techniques for Leaders, Managers and Organisations

May 19, 2021May 9, 2021 The Arts Wellbeing CollectiveCOVID19, Australia

For Leaders, Managers and Organisations Effectively preparing our teams, companies and organisations as we return to work and to work-sites

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Sydney Opera House Presents The Little Prince

May 7, 2021May 4, 2021 Media MonitorAustralia, Theatre

A breathtaking adaptation of the classic French novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) will be presented in the Opera

A backstage photo shows an arena from behind red curtains

Advice Australia and New Zealand

Back After Interval: Tips and Techniques for Practitioners and Performing Arts Workers

May 3, 2021May 9, 2021 The Arts Wellbeing CollectiveCOVID19, Australia, Mental Health

For Practitioners and Performing Arts Workers As COVID-19 restrictions ease across Australia, many of us are beginning a gradual return

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Two Men Charged After Big Bird Costume Allegedly Stolen From Adelaide Circus

April 30, 2021April 27, 2021 Media MonitorAustralia

Two men have been charged with the theft of a Big Bird costume from a Sesame Street-themed circus in Adelaide.

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Women’s Own Circus Empowers Performers to Have Fun and Appreciate Their Bodies

April 2, 2021March 30, 2021 Media MonitorWomen in Circus

For two decades, members of this women’s circus have been working together, developing shows within a supportive community environment. Now a Wollongong Art

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

The Show Must Go On, But it’s Time to Re-Think How We Fund the Arts in NZ

April 1, 2021March 30, 2021 Media MonitorVariety Arts

The past 12 months presented unprecedented challenges for the performing arts as the pandemic curtailed many live performances. Some organisations

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Circus Meets Symphony in Ngāi Tahu Creation Story

March 31, 2021March 26, 2021 Media MonitorVariety Arts

Dance, circus and Māori martial arts are woven together with music performed by the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra (CSO) in a

Australia and New Zealand Reviews

The Pulse (Gravity & Other Myths, Aurora, Adelaide Festival)

March 3, 2021March 1, 2021 Media MonitorPhysical Theater

The Adelaide-based contemporary circus troupe takes a bold leap forward with its latest, ambitious show. There was a great deal

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

Australian Circus Festival: Lifetime Achievement Awards Announced

February 12, 2021February 15, 2021 CircusTalkAwards, Competition, Festival

The 5th edition of the Australian Circus Festival is occurring this February. Due to COVID-19, the competition is virtual. The

Companies and Organizations Australia and New Zealand News and Events

How Circa Went From Edgy Brisbane Circus to a Major Australian Performing Arts Company with a Global Reputation

February 11, 2021December 21, 2021 Media MonitorCirca

Warning: seeing a performance by Brisbane circus company Circa may cause feelings of inadequacy, fear and awe. Take their 2019

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

WA Lockdown: Perth Festival Cancels Opening Night as Fringe World Put on Hold

February 3, 2021February 1, 2021 Media MonitorCOVID19, Festival

In what was meant to be a time of celebration for the city, the five-day lockdown has left the local

Murray Raine performs with a koala puppet on stage

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand

CircusTalk PRO Member Showcase: Murray Raine

February 1, 2021May 5, 2021 Lydia NordCircusTalk PRO Member Showcase, Puppetry, Variety Arts

We at CircusTalk are grateful for each and every one of our members. From discipline to background, the CircusTalk community

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Busker Festival Brings Jaw-Dropping Acts to Our Newest City Spaces

January 29, 2021January 25, 2021 Media MonitorFestival

Te Komititanga and Silo Park extension among venues for busker festival. An unmissable line-up of eight local street performers who

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

‘Our Mission is to Ask What’s Possible’: Acrobats Reach New Heights at Sydney Festival

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Media MonitorContemporary Circus

They’ve had to jump through hoops to get here but, after flight cancellations and border closures, Circa Contemporary Circus has

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Kerri-Anne Kennerley Hospitalised After Trapeze Fall During PIPPIN Performance

January 7, 2021January 5, 2021 Media MonitorAccident

On Wednesday evening, Kerrie-Anne Kennerley was rushed to hospital after falling 4.5 metres during her trapeze number. The actress, who

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand Podcast

Circus in Process with Casus Circus–Episode 3, Cluster Arts

December 21, 2020December 21, 2021 Kim CampbellCasus, Circus Voices Podcast

Circus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present a series called Circus in Process with Casus Circus. In this

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19 Education

Highwire Act Grounded by COVID Returns Home to Teach Next Generation at Tasmania’s Slipstream School

December 17, 2020December 23, 2020 Media MonitorCOVID19, Wire

As the doors of the Slipstream Circus burst open, a girl scoots past on a unicycle as another crosses the

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Celebrating Outstanding Achievement at the 2020 National Arts and Disability Awards

December 10, 2020February 22, 2021 Media MonitorEquity and Inclusion

Emily Crockford, Gaelle Mellis and Abbie Madden have been named recipients of the 2020 National Arts and Disability Awards, presented

Australia and New Zealand

Cirque Nocturne Calls On Arts Patrons To Invest In The Arts

November 19, 2020November 16, 2020 Media MonitorContemporary Circus

After a year that has been devastating for the arts industry, Adelaide circus company Cirque Nocturne are set to bounce

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand Podcast

Circus Voices Podcast– Circus in Process with Casus Circus, Episode 2

November 16, 2020December 21, 2021 Kim CampbellEquity and Inclusion, Casus, Circus Voices Podcast

Circus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present a new series called Circus in Process with Casus Circus.

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

WA Circus Festival Postponed in Wake of COVID-19

November 6, 2020November 3, 2020 Media MonitorCOVID19, Festival

Organisers of Karridale’s long running WA Circus Festival have said that a heartbreaking decision to cancel the 2021 event is

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

Australian Financial Woes Will Not Affect NZ Buskers Festival, Organisers Say

November 4, 2020November 3, 2020 Media MonitorCOVID19

The Australian parent company behind the Bread & Circus – World Buskers Festival has gone into liquidation, but organisers say

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Auckland Magician’s Stolen Circus Props Mysteriously Returned

October 30, 2020October 29, 2020 Media Monitor

An Auckland magician who had thousands of dollars worth of circus props stolen from his van while he slept has

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand Podcast

Circus Voices Podcast– Circus in Process with Casus Circus, Episode 1

October 27, 2020December 21, 2021 Kim CampbellEquity and Inclusion, Casus, Circus Voices Podcast

Circus Voices, a podcast brought to you by CircusTalk, is pleased to present a new series called Circus in Process with Casus Circus.

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19 News and Events

Flipside CEO Robert Kronk Talks All Things Circus!

October 23, 2020October 22, 2020 Media MonitorCoronavirus, COVID19, Australia, Social Relevance, Theatre, Touring

Flipside Circus and arTour have collaborated on one of the first large-scale tours since the COVID crisis hit Australia –

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Antonella Casella Announces New Position & Deepens Her Commitment to the Circus Sector in Australia

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 CircusTalkAustralia, Contemporary Circus

Antonella Casella, an Australian circus advocate, producer, director, dramaturg and performer, has recently announced that she is stepping down from her

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

When the Circus Went Quiet, Mike Finch Picked Up a Pen and Drew a Pub

October 21, 2020October 20, 2020 Media MonitorCOVID19, Australia

“I live in a very, very small one-room studio apartment with my partner, Amy Cater, in Fitzroy,” says Mike Finch,

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19 News and Events

Show Goes on for Christchurch Buskers Festival Despite Global Events Meltdown

October 14, 2020 Media MonitorCoronavirus, COVID19, Australia, Festival

A collapse of the global events industry will not hurt Christchurch’s annual buskers festival. The Australian company behind the Bread

Australia and New Zealand History

From Wirth’s to Circus Oz, Melbourne’s Art Centre is Still Home for Australia’s Greatest Circus Troupes

September 30, 2020September 29, 2020 Media MonitorAnimals, Australia, Circus Oz

What began as equestrian events in the 1860’s led to travelling troupes of performers and exotic animals which became known

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Laura Bonner Talks Touring Children’s Circus

September 23, 2020September 22, 2020 Media MonitorCoronavirus, COVID19, Contemporary Circus, Theatre, Touring

Flipside Circus and arTour are collaborating on one of the first large-scale tours since the COVID crisis hit Australia –

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19 News and Events

It’s a Balancing Act, but Local Whip Round Keeps Stranded Circus Going

September 18, 2020September 17, 2020 Media MonitorCoronavirus, COVID19, Australia

A circus troupe is surviving on savings and the kindness of strangers while they’re stranded in a paddock in Melbourne’s

Australia and New Zealand Podcast

Hideaway Podcast, Episode 87 – Yaron Lifschitz, Artistic Director of CIRCA

September 9, 2020September 24, 2020 Hideaway PodcastCirca, Contemporary Circus

On today’s episode, Josh and Lyndsay talk about the shows that are taking place even with a global pandemic, including a

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

A Risky Circus Enterprise makes Beautiful Theatre at Belco

September 9, 2020September 8, 2020 Media MonitorCoronavirus, COVID19, Contemporary Circus, Theatre

There’s no longer any need to run away to the circus. Instead, you can make your escape from this pandemic-riddled

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

Detachable Passion – An Open Letter to Performing Artists Everywhere

August 31, 2020April 5, 2021 Mitch JonesClimate Change, Edinburgh Fringe

Separating art from commerce is a means to future proof our artistic practice. As the Adelaide Fringe festival drew to

Asia Australia and New Zealand Podcast

The Artist Athlete Podcast, Episode 84: East Versus West- A Comparison Of Circus with Guang Rong Lu

August 11, 2020August 13, 2020 The Artist Athlete Podcast

Born in China under the rule of Chairman Mao Zehdong, Guang Rong Lu began his circus training at the age

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19 News and Events

Tumbling, Balancing and Soaring Together: Creating Circus in the Time of Covid

July 31, 2020July 30, 2020 Media MonitorCoronavirus, COVID19, Circa

This Sunday 36 acrobatic performers and dancers will come together for the first time at the Circa Contemporary Circus’s rehearsal

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Whangārei Fringe Festival Made Possible Thanks to $46K Grant

July 24, 2020July 23, 2020 Media MonitorFestival

An array of art events will liven up the streets of Whangārei in October thanks to a $46,000 grant to

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

A Tale of Two Circuses: An Existential Balancing Act

July 17, 2020July 14, 2020 Media MonitorCOVID19

Two of the biggest – Circa in Brisbane and Circus Oz in Melbourne – have endured months of zero box

Companies and Organizations Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Cluster Arts: Brisbane’s Circus Management Team Backstage and Taking Care of Business

July 6, 2020December 21, 2021 Madeline HoakAgents, Producing

Transcribing my conversation with Deb Wilks (Executive Director) and Kate Malone (Executive Producer) of Cluster Arts was like time travel. We spoke

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19 News and Events

Applause: Latest Funding and Awards Announced

June 26, 2020June 25, 2020 Media MonitorCoronavirus, COVID19, Awards

The Flying Fruit Fly Circus has announced the five projects which will be supported through its COVID-19 seed funding initiative

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Circa Contemporary Circus Launches Podcast PRODUCING HEROES

June 5, 2020June 9, 2020 Media Monitor

In a first for the pioneering Australian performing arts company, Circa Contemporary Circus is launching a podcast. In Producing Heroes

Australia and New Zealand Opinion

Don’t Let Our Cultural Heart Die of Covid Neglect

May 22, 2020 Media Monitor

No one doubts that health, the economy and education are valuable. Culture, however, is having a harder time mattering to

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand

Hudson’s Circus – Shane Lennon Makes Traditional Circus Modern

May 7, 2020April 29, 2020 Ira Seidenstein

Shane is from the Lennon Family that has owned and operated circuses in Australia and New Zealand for over 120

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

A Tasmanian Performer Teaches Students About Consent, Drawing on Circus Tricks

April 22, 2020April 21, 2020 Media Monitor

After running away to join the circus at the age of 21, the aerialist and trapeze artist has returned home

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Circus Arts Hub Launches With Resources for the Circus World

April 20, 2020February 23, 2021 Kim CampbellAustralia

Circus Arts Hub is the brainchild of Australia’s Antonella Casella, an original member of Rock n’ roll and Vulcana Women’s

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

‘Enormous Pressure’: Arts Organisations Call for Help Amid Crisis

March 27, 2020March 26, 2020 Media MonitorCOVID19

Leading arts figures say live audiences have “disappeared” and small organisations face bankruptcy during the coronavirus crisis, ahead of an

Australia and New Zealand Covid-19

Crisis Management and the Virtual Office

March 25, 2020March 24, 2020 Media MonitorCOVID19

At Circa, we are familiar with crisis situations. Risk is part of our world, and one of the key elements

Australia and New Zealand Reviews

Vietnamese Bamboo Circus Bursts with Boundless Invention

March 13, 2020March 16, 2020 Media MonitorContemporary Circus

This inspired circus from Vietnam draws upon twin impulses in the contemporary art form to create something stunning, immersive and

Australia and New Zealand Reviews

Chasing Smoke Brings First Nations Experiences into the Circus Ring

March 11, 2020April 5, 2021 Media MonitorContemporary Circus

“It’s an all-Indigenous circus show that has all the flavours typical of contemporary circus; you’ve got trapeze, corde lisse, tumbling

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Audience Members Shaken After Incident at Great Moscow Circus in Nelson

March 5, 2020March 10, 2020 Media MonitorAccident

Audience members got more than they bargained for when a large swing came apart at the Great Moscow Circus in

Australia and New Zealand Reviews

Leviathan Review: Circa’s New Production Explores the Ordinary, Extraordinary Mass of Humanity

March 4, 2020March 3, 2020 Media MonitorContemporary Circus

As the audience takes their seats, two feet poke out from beneath the curtain. In hindsight, it’s the first trick

Australia and New Zealand Videos

Lost in Circus Perth Fringe World 2020

February 27, 2020February 28, 2020 Media MonitorFestival

What is Fringe? In this video by Ken Fanning, hear from various circus fringe voices as they discuss the culture,

Australia and New Zealand Education

So You Want My Arts Job: Circus Trainer

February 26, 2020February 21, 2020 Media Monitor

Loic Marques is the Training Director at the Flying Fruit Fly Circus. He is a French National sports acrobatic champion

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

CIRCA Embarks on Two Collaborative Projects

February 19, 2020February 18, 2020 CircusTalkCirca

Circa, Australia’s contemporary circus company, keeps staying in the forefront on pioneering how extreme physicality can create powerful and moving

Artists & Creators Australia and New Zealand Videos

Interview with Circa’s Acrobat Paul O’Keeffe

February 14, 2020December 21, 2021 Media MonitorCirca

In this video interview, Wolfgang’s Magical Musical Circus performer Paul O’Keeffe talks about his cheeky side and how the show

Australia and New Zealand Reviews

Love as a Balancing Act: Literally

February 13, 2020February 12, 2020 Media Monitor

Circus today is well-suited to portraying love from the inside out, straying as it does into borderlands of dance and

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

Juggling and Circus Festivities For All

January 31, 2020January 29, 2020 Media MonitorCompetition, Festival, Juggling

One winning master-juggler will wing their way to Mexico after a competition next week in Katikati. “These guys are beasts

Australia and New Zealand Reviews

Sex Positivity with Your Aerial Spins? The WonderWombs Wields a Fearless Mix of Circus, Women’s Issues, and Laughter

January 24, 2020January 17, 2020 Media Monitor

One of the most risk-taking shows in town right now is a circus—and we’re not necessarily talking about the Dust Palace’s gravity-defying aerial

Australia and New Zealand Reviews

Life-The Show (Strut & Fret Production House, Sydney Festival)

January 23, 2020January 17, 2020 Media Monitor

LIFE – The Show is brought to us by Strut & Fret’s Creative Director Scott Maidment who returns with a

Australia and New Zealand News and Events

The 2020 Dance and Circus Calendar

January 22, 2020January 16, 2020 Media Monitor

Physical feats and disciplined artistry unite the worlds of dance and circus, despite the many differences between the artforms. In

Australia and New Zealand Opinion

Art, Empathy and Crossing Borders: a Provocation by Yaron Lifschitz

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 Media Monitor

The following speech is an edited version of a provocation delivered by Yaron Lifschitz at the 2020 ISPA Congress in

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