Hideaway Circus Podcast

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Hosted by creative producers Josh & Lyndsay Aviner, the Hideaway Circus Podcast features industry analysis and interviews with creators in circus, theater, and dance.

  1. Episode 140 - Jascha Boyce, co-founder and director of Gravity & Other Myths

    11/16/2023

    Episode 140 - Jascha Boyce, co-founder and director of Gravity & Other Myths

    On today's episode Josh and Lyndsay review Mario The Maker Magician's new show at Soho Playhouse and Roncalli Circus at the Big Apple Circus. They also discuss the closure of Sleep No More in New York City and Cirque Du Soleil's upcoming country music themed tour. Later in the episode they talk with Jascha Boyce, the co-founder and director of the acclaimed Australian circus troupe Gravity & Other Myths. Together they chat about creating group acrobatic scenes, the state of the Australian circus scene, and what might be next for GOM. If you enjoy the show please share it with a friend!

    1h 17m
  2. Episode 139 - Patrick Philadelphia, CEO of Circus Theater Roncalli

    10/30/2023

    Episode 139 - Patrick Philadelphia, CEO of Circus Theater Roncalli

    On today's show Josh and Lyndsay talk about all the circus coming to NYC over the holidays, Cirque Du Soleil's new influencer network, and later call up the CEO of Circus Theater Roncalli, Patrick Philadelphia. Patrick is in NYC to direct the latest edition of Big Apple Circus which has a partnership production with the famed European one ring circus Roncalli. They chat about Patrick's upbringing in the circus in Germany and what folks can expect from this years' Big Apple Circus. If you enjoy the show please share it with a friend!

    1h 30m
  3. Episode 138 - Jean Luc Martin, executive director of the San Diego Circus Center

    10/13/2023

    Episode 138 - Jean Luc Martin, executive director of the San Diego Circus Center

    On today's episode Josh and Lyndsay chat briefly about the remount of REFLEX: Unraveling 4000 Years of Juggling now playing at Baruch Performing Arts Center Off-Broadway in Manhattan followed by a three week US Tour. Later in the show they call up founder and executive director of the San Diego Circus Center, Jean Luc Martin. They chat about his path through the circus industry, first as a performer and later as a mentor and coach for countless students on the West Coast. If you enjoy the episode, please share it with a friend!

    1h 23m
  4. Episode 137 - Shayna Swanson, founder of Aloft Circus Arts and director of Brave Space

    09/26/2023

    Episode 137 - Shayna Swanson, founder of Aloft Circus Arts and director of Brave Space

    On today's episode, Josh & Lyndsay talk about new musicals headed to NYC this spring including The Outsiders and Water for Elephants, the four big circuses playing in the city this Christmas featuring a Big Apple Circus and Circus Roncalli joint venture, as well as some questionable developments from Cirque Du Soleil. Later in the show they call up Shayna Swanson who is the founder and director of Aloft Circus Arts in Chicago and the director of the very successful American contemporary circus show Brave Space. They chat about what it takes to start a circus school, what Shayna wants to impart on her students, and the realities of touring work in the US. If you like today's episode, please share it with a friend!

    1h 26m
  5. Episode 136 - Jay Gilligan and Captain Frodo on the return of REFLEX: Unraveling 4,000 Years of Juggling

    09/13/2023

    Episode 136 - Jay Gilligan and Captain Frodo on the return of REFLEX: Unraveling 4,000 Years of Juggling

    On today's episode, Josh and Lyndsay recap the last few months on tour with their summer circus Stars Above, and chat about the Montreal Circus Festival, the new show in Atlantic City from Spiegelworld, and what Hideaway Circus has coming up this year. Later in the show they call up Jay Gilligan and Frodo Santini to discuss the return of REFLEX: Unraveling 4,000 Years of Juggling which will be playing Off-Broadway for two weeks in October followed by a three week US tour in November. The four creators discuss what's different about this new and improved version of the show and how it's been adapted over the last year. If you enjoy the podcast please share it with a friend!   Stars Above Open Casting Call: https://forms.gle/8LDnAy53GSuTwzz69

    1h 23m

  6. 06/06/2023

    Episode 135 - Ramon Vazquez, CFO and co-owner of Circus Vazquez and FL!P Circus

    On today's episode, Josh and Lyndsay talk about a few Cirque Du Soleil's stories: a new video game Cirque Du Soleil Tycoon, their new mixed reality experience in LA, and one of their current copyright lawsuits. Later in the episode they call up Ramon Vazquez, who is the Chief Financial Officer and co-owner of the traditional Mexican circus Circus Vazquez and their new second English-language show FL!P Circus. Ramon talks about growing up in Mexico City, how the company has grown over the last 50 years, and why they created a new touring show post pandemic. If you enjoy today's show please share it with a friend!

    2h 5m

  7. 05/16/2023

    Episode 134 - Carolina Ortega, international booking agent and sustainability consultant

    On today's show Josh and Lyndsay announce the 2023 Tour Route for their outdoor summer circus, Stars Above, then they talk about two Broadway shows they saw last week, The Sign in Sidney Brustien's Window and Once Upon A One More Time. Later in the episode they call up Carolina Ortega, a booking agent for Aurora Nova, an agency which specializes in circus and physical theater touring throughout Europe. Carolina is also a sustainability expert and has compiled resources for creators interested in developing work in a conciscous manner. If you enjoy today's episode please share it with a friend!   Sustainability Lab: https://www.sustainability-lab.eu/   Theatre Green Book: https://theatregreenbook.com/

    1h 20m

  8. 05/04/2023

    Episode 133 - Nathalie Enterline, award-winning circus artist and former partner of juggler Francis Brunn

    On today's episode Josh and Lyndsay talk about the Tony award nominations, the upcoming CINEMA CIRCUS movie night with 3AM Theater, and a featured article in the New York Times about Spiegelworld's acquisition of future circus town Nipton, CA. Later in the show, Nathalie Enterline stops by to chat about her life and career in the circus and regale us with insights from her former partner and famed juggler Francis Brunn. Nathalie has performed all over the world, and is well known for her remarkable hat-and-cane juggling act that won a Gold medal at Cirque De Demain Festival in Paris. If you enjoy today's episode please rate it on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend!

    1h 28m
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Hosted by creative producers Josh & Lyndsay Aviner, the Hideaway Circus Podcast features industry analysis and interviews with creators in circus, theater, and dance.

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  • Creator
    Hideaway Circus
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2023
  • Episodes
    139
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Hideaway Circus LLC
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