Meet The Stars: Chhoun Chandan (Loyl Nash) By Vattanak Chou Chhoun Chandan is a circus artist who specializes in Rola Bola and plays several roles, from “child” to “Pol Pot”, in the show “Sokha”. He grew up in Battambang and attended the...
Meet the Stars: Pen Robit By Vattanak Chou Pen Robit is a visual artist who plays the role of “Teacher” in the show “Sokha”. He grew up in Battambang and attended the Visual and Applied Arts School at Phare Ponleu Selpak. He also studied at...
From Phare to Cirque du Soleil Phare Circus is a social enterprise owned by Phare Ponleu Selpak non-profit school. At-risk Cambodian youth transform their lives through art and education. Some get well-paying jobs at Phare Circus in Siem Reap, some follow their...
Behind the Scenes: Influence By Vattanak Chou Survival of the fittest. Domination. Manipulation. How do we create a place for ourselves in the world? Influence mixes drama, circus and puppetry to explore struggles for power and survival. From primordial organisms...
Behind the Scenes: Chills Musicians By: Ngor Lyseang Chills is the story of a group of students who is haunted by two ghosts. It’s a funny and spooky show full of aerial acrobatics and high-energy group acts. It also has a playful score performed live by three...
Meet the Stars: Hok Sithong Chinese Pole is an incredibly demanding and technical circus skill to master, but this young man has it down to a tee. What is your role in Eclipse? I do the Chinese pole and I also do some of the banquine. In the show I get to showcase...
