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REVIEW: Cirque Eloize Cirkopolis (at NYU Skirball Center)

Posted by adam on Dec 19, 2013

Cirkopolis, Cirque Eloize’s latest show making it’s NYC premiere at the NYU Skirball Center through January 5) sits at the juncture of modern dance, performance art, and circus. The show features some amazing visuals and some virtuoso performances by an...

REVIEW: Big Apple Circus Luminocity

Posted by adam on Dec 18, 2013

The Big Apple Circus’s Luminocity is a fun evening at the circus. It features some of Big Apple’s most beloved performers (although as advertised from a couple of years ago, Grandma has not come back. At least not yet!) Many of the acts have appeared...

3 Circuses in New York over the Holidays.

Posted by adam on Dec 13, 2013

For the last few years, December has been a bit of a circus month in NY. Shows from all around the globe come to the Big Apple to make the end of the year just a little bit brighter. This year is no exception There are at least 3 circuses in town running...

Circus – Panel discussion TONIGHT!

Posted by adam on Dec 12, 2013

Circus: from Egypt to Éloize Panel discussion Thursday, December 12th, 6:30 p.m. This coming winter, NYU Skirball Center will present Cirkopolis, a circus theater production by Cirque Éloize, a Quebec-based contemporary circus troupe. To celebrate and contextualize...

REVIEW: Rhythmic Circus at the New Victory (through December 1)

Posted by adam on Nov 18, 2013

Got a chance to see Rhythmic Circus, a rock and roll tap dance show from Minneapolis at the New Victory. They’ll be here through December 1, and this show is of the don’t miss variety. In a word, the show was sensational. The show, which was the hit of...

Red Bastard Bouffon Workshop in NY Nov 25 & 26

Posted by adam on Nov 13, 2013

In support of his show at the Pit, Eric Davis (the Red Bastard) is giving a workshop in bouffon clowning techniques. If you haven’t studied bouffon, Eric is one of the world’s leading practitioners, and is an excellent teacher. Here’s the info for...

Red Bastard in NY at the Pit (Nov 22-24)

Posted by adam on Nov 12, 2013

If you haven’t seen Red Bastard and you live in NY, you should definitely see this show. Even if you live outside of NY, take a train and come on in. You will be glad that you did. Eric Davis, inhabitor of Red Bastard, has been out on the West Coast working...

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recent from books Buy His Book! Trav S.D.’s Chain of Fools

The inimitable Trav S.D., author of (you guessed it) a brand new book, makes a vaudevillian style plea for you to liberate your wallet of that pesky green stuff and buy his brand new book, Chain of Fools – Silent Comedy and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons to YouTube which happens to be a fabulous and...

recent from training Red Bastard Bouffon Workshop in NY Nov 25 & 26