Episode 25 - The Magnus Opus | A Conversation with Kerry Magnus
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Episode 25 - The Magnus Opus | A Conversation with Kerry Magnus
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Welcome back to Behind the Whiskers! In this episode, we are joined by circus and sideshow enthusiast Kerry Magnus to talk about the classic acts and "tropes" that define the industry.
From the Strongman to the Sword Swallower, we’re breaking down the performance styles everyone recognizes and discussing why they still hold a place in the modern show.
Join us as we discuss:
- The Classics: The origins of common sideshow tropes and why they became staples of the midway.
- Evolution of the Act: How these traditional performances have changed over the years to stay relevant.
- Tradition vs. Innovation: Our take on sticking to the "old school" script versus bringing something new to the stage.
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Until next time—keep your feet on the sawdust and your mind in the marvels. Stay twisted.
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