The Anatomy of a Circus Act
From a production perspective, a typical circus act is a wonderful thing. It is typically a four to eight minute
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Redefining Work in the Arts – APAP|NYC 2025
Redefining Work in the Arts: Retention, Wages, and Rest. The performing arts industry has always relied on deep reserves of
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21 Theatres Receive a Share of £100K From Theatres Trust
Theatres Trust, the national advisory and advocacy body for theatres, has announced the latest theatres to receive grants through its
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Why I Created a Personal Code of Ethics as a Stage Manager
Before I knew what a personal code of ethics was, I was already living one, just not consciously. What’s kept
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House of Life Launch Record Label Ahead of London Tour
Cult cabaret theatre show House of Life are thrilled to launch House of Life Records, a new record label with a sales
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International Cultural Exchange – APAP|NYC 2025
As our global reality becomes more fractured by political, economic, and environmental challenges, the arts remain one of the most
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Being An Autistic Woman In Audio
It’s been almost a year since I interviewed for what, at the time, I considered to be my “dream job”
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Philadelphia Launches Its First-Ever Circus Festival
The Philadelphia Contemporary Circus Festival is having its inaugural celebration this May 23-June 1 throughout the city of Philadelphia. Circus
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US Circus School’s Show Faces Crisis After Sudden NEA Grant Withdrawal
Less than a month before opening night, Circadium: School of Contemporary Circus has been dealt a devastating blow. The National
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Culture, Burnout, and Why People Stay
The Hours Aren’t the Problem It was 11:58 p.m. when someone handed me a slice of pizza. We were breaking
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Despite NEA Grant Withdrawal by Presidential Order, San Francisco International Arts Festival Presses On
Just as Australian Theatre Company, Fairly Lucid Productions prepared to board Fiji Airways Flight 870 to travel to and perform at the San
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Immersive Programming – APAP|NYC 2025
Immersive Programming: It’s for You. It’s for Everyone. And It’s the Future. As arts organizations search for new ways to
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Edinburgh Festival Set to Seek Truth Through Artistic Encounters
From August 1–24, 2025, Edinburgh once again takes center stage as the world’s Festival City, welcoming over 1,700 artists from
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The StageLync Job Board: Circus Jobs
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest Circus Jobs. The StageLync Job Board is your
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Emergency Preparedness Is Leadership: What Happens When You’re the Calm in the Chaos
It was a Wednesday matinee. School groups, late buses, a tired crew. We were halfway through act one when the
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The StageLync Job Board: Lighting Jobs
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest Lighting Jobs. The StageLync Job Board is your
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The Importance of Eras
As the end of another year has rolled around again, I find myself contemplating the passing of time, the changing
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The Future of Performing Arts Funding – APAP|NYC 2025
As the performing arts field navigates seismic shifts in its ecosystem—audience behaviors, economic conditions, labor models, and technological disruption—funders and
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The Micromanagement Myth: Why Hands-On Leadership Isn’t Always the Enemy
Micromanagement is often framed as a leadership flaw—one that stifles creativity, breeds resentment, and undermines trust. While excessive control can
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Broadway Stage Management Symposium Connects and Unites
The Broadway Stage Management Symposium (BSMS) returns for its 11th year, welcoming stage managers of all levels to an enriching
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The StageLync Job Board: Stage Management Jobs
stagDiscover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest Stage Management Jobs. The StageLync Job Board is
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