By Emily Martin ‘Chills’ is one of the regular performances at Phare, the Cambodian Circus Big Top in Siem Reap. It’s a captivating story about a group of school kids being hassled by ghosts and their efforts to defeat them. The story addresses the fears and anxieties...
By: Arthur Nguyen dao Why do we come to see a circus show? We want to be amazed. We want to be transported into another world. We want to see the sweat of physical abilities way beyond ours, the fragility of artists putting themselves in danger and we want to laugh...
By: Arthur Nguyen dao Phare artists perform live painting since years in festivals, workshops and events. Sokha, one of the earliest shows created in Battambang also has a live painting performance included in the show. Have you ever heard of live painting? Live...
Home for Phare Please help Phare secure a permanent home for our artists to earn a living and support themselves and their families. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drJkdbAsh-k] Since February 2013, Phare artists have come to Siem Reap and astonished...
By: Arthur Nguyen dao You who came to see one of our shows in the past ten months, you saw him. Depending on when you came, you saw different shows, different tricks, stunts, and different artists. But Chinpav, everyone saw him. He is the man who greets you and who...
By: Arthur Nguyen dao Previous posts have revealed some mysteries about how to play with fire, how to get your body upside down or how to juggle with various objects. How about flying? If aerial ribbon brings you closer to flying, aerial straps brings you closer to...
