The New Traditional Circus of Hermanos Castro in Chiloé
A magical Chilean island gives rise to a unique company that melds the circus traditions of new and old: the
Read moreA magical Chilean island gives rise to a unique company that melds the circus traditions of new and old: the
Read moreI’m always a little jealous of circus scholars that can begin their articles by describing what it felt like to
Read moreBuilt from classical techniques and a family’s long legacy of work with horses, the Folies Grüss stand apart as a
Read moreHappy Halloween to all you lovely CircusTalk members! This week, we invite you to revisit Madeline Hoak’s amazing series, Circus
Read moreAt this year’s annual Circus Historical Society convention, writer and circus scholar Aine Norris got to speak with photographer and
Read moreLaunching its first tour in March, FLIP Circus is the latest offering from the renowned Vazquez family. Created to run
Read moreAround the world, local and national governments are funding and supporting more holiday entertainment than usual this season to uplift
Read moreMexican circuses trace their origins to pre-Columbian religious rites and Spanish colonial entertainment spectacles. Their companies resided and played in
Read moreThere aren’t many laughs in The Cambridge Companion to the Circus, but much analysis of how the Big Top became
Read moreFor more than a century, Gandeys World Class Productions has been entertaining families with circus spectaculars. Generations upon generations have
Read moreCircuses made entertainment a community event. Much about popular entertainment has changed over the past century — from movies to
Read moreOn today’s episode Josh and Lyndsay announce the relaunch of Beyond Babel coming September 2021, and discuss recent drama with
Read moreThe Greatest Show on Earth, officially known as The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, put Venice on the
Read moreAs Dawn Tucker jogged her usual route in Staunton, Virginia’s Thornrose Cemetery, she heard a voice say, “Turn around.” Tucker did,
Read moreCircus bodies, as a topic, is enormously complex. The angles from which one could approach the subject are limitless. Circus
Read moreCovid-19 dealt a death blow to Rambo Circus, one of India’s most popular circus companies. Then, live streaming came to
Read moreThere is no doubt, according to Frank Keller, the man responsible for animal welfare at the world-famous Circus Krone, that
Read moreThe Great Bombay Circus, one of India’s biggest and oldest, had planned mega celebrations in October to mark its centenary
Read moreIn Center Ring Presents Keith Nelson & Stephanie Monseu, founders of Bindlestiff Family Cirkus. In this episode, Keith and Stephanie
Read moreWhen Serenity Smith Forchion couldn’t offer Nimble Arts’s normal two or three performances a week this year due to the
Read moreOn Tuesday 29 September, the French Minister of Ecology announced a progressive ban on the use of wild animals in
Read moreVietnam’s first theatrical work made up of circus and cai luong (reformed arts) – Cay gay than (The Magic Stick)
Read moreClowns, tightrope walkers, jugglers, magicians and dancers does this sound like a fantasyland to you? If yes, then probably you
Read moreIsrael Portugal pivots on the slack wire with catlike confidence, catching the small balls tossed to him by his brother
Read moreIn Center Ring presents, the legendary Mr. Paul Binder – the Brooklyn kid turned American circus icon. In this episode
Read moreCan a horse and a lion fall in love? This is the “cheeky” through-line of Circus Krone’s newest show Mandana.
Read moreAlready in season two of her video series The New Circus–in which she explores the major players and influences upon
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