A Little Bit of History and Travel… to where Harlequin was Born
The Harlequin is the best-known comic servant character from the Italian Commedia dell’Arte. The role is believed to have first
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The CircusTalk Archive
Explore The CircusTalk Archive on StageLync for a rich collection of articles, stories, and insights into the world of circus and live performing arts. Discover past performances, industry trends, and timeless content that keeps you connected with the vibrant circus community.
Pina Bausch, Legendary German Dancer and Choreographer
Pina Bausch was a German dancer and choreographer. She passed away in 2009. Already during her lifetime, Pina Bausch became
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Book SARAB for 2025: A Powerful Circus-Theater Experience
The Palestinian Circus School is bringing SARAB, an evocative circus-theater production, back on tour in 2025. This unique performance, whose
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Assessing the Impact Youth and Social Circus Training Through Circus Practice
In response to a growing need for youth and social circus trainers’ work to be recognised and standardised the Circus Transformation Programme
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The Oldest Theatre in the World: The Teatro Olimpico
The Teatro Olimpico (Olympic Theatre) in Vicenza, Italy, is widely regarded as the oldest theatre in the world. Its first
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How Traffic Lights became Stages: The Rise Latin America’s Street Art Phenomenon
How Traffic Lights Became Stages – Original Version in Spanish below The Dark Side of the Heart (Eliseo Subiela) is
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Khalil Oghab, the Father of Iranian Circus
Khalil Oghab is the Father of Iranian Circus. This is a title he has given himself, yet it is also
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Explorations of Research and Creation with Charles Batson – Living in Laughter and Gratitude, A Second of Two Conversations with Artists from Brazil
CircusTalk is pleased to present “Explorations of Research and Creation with Charles Batson.” A series dedicated to provocative dives into
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Circus Cities with Shenea Stiletto – Santiago Pt. 2
“Circus Cities” is a CircusTalk Original Video Series by “Think Like an Acrobat” host Shenea Stiletto. In each episode, Shenea
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Unlock Early Access to the StageLync Job Board at Special CircusTalk Member Prices!
In just a few weeks, the CircusTalk Job Board will transform into StageLync Job Board—your expanded gateway to the performing
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New Circus Study Examines Lingo and Community
In the early 2000s, I attended a ghost tour in my hometown of Staunton, Virginia, a small valley city nestled
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PRO Talk – A Conversation with Billy Alwen about Empowering Diversity in Circus and Beyond
In the realm of casting for the performing arts, inclusivity is paramount. Embracing individuals with disabilities is not only a
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Explorations of Research and Creation with Charles Batson – Working Through Fear, Finding Hope & Ways of Being with Marco Bortoleto and Murilo Toledo
CircusTalk is pleased to present “Explorations of Research and Creation with Charles Batson.” A series dedicated to provocative dives into
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Circus Cities with Shenea Stiletto – Santiago
“Circus Cities” is a CircusTalk Original Video Series by “Think Like an Acrobat” host Shenea Stiletto. In each episode, Shenea
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CEO Stacy Clark Assumes Strategic Advisory Role in StageLync, the Newly United Entity of CircusTalk and TheaterArtLife
We are pleased to announce an important transition within our newly-formed company StageLync as our esteemed CEO, Stacy Clark, assumes
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Stronger Together – Introducing StageLync
Circus Talk and TheatreArtLife are thrilled to announce their merger, an evolution and expansion of their platforms. This strategic alliance
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Explorations of Research and Creation with Charles Batson – Relationships Between Humans & Non-Human Animals
CircusTalk is pleased to present “Explorations of Research and Creation with Charles Batson.” A series dedicated to provocative dives into
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The Circus Ring of Fame Foundation: Circus Is Art 2024 Inductee Ceremony and Award Show!
Established in 1988, The Circus Ring of Fame Foundation was founded to formally recognize Sarasota, Florida’s vibrant circus heritage and
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Circus Historical Society Convention Calls for Presentation Proposals for Its 2024 Convention
The Circus Historical Society is gearing up to host its 2024 Convention in Atlanta, Georgia, promising a captivating array of
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PRO Talk: Gender Representation in Circus. Conversation with Ess Hödlmoser
PRO Talks are CircusTalk’s live virtual events led by industry influencers and experts focused on career-building topics. Our virtual conversations
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PRO Talk LIVE at Cirque de Demain: Gender Representation in the Circus Arts with Diana Salles & Stacy Clark
PRO Talks are CircusTalk’s live virtual events led by industry influencers and experts focused on career-building topics. Our virtual conversations
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