the Way of the Showman
A podcast by Captain Frodo - Tuesdays

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135 Episodes
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114 - Play as Self Creation (Showmanship & Play 13)
Published: 8/20/2024 -
113 - Nick Difatte & Audience Volunteers
Published: 8/13/2024 -
112 - How Play Manifests in the World pt 2 of 2 (Showmanship & Play 12)
Published: 8/6/2024 -
111 - How Play Manifests in the World pt 1 of 2 (Showmanship & Play 11)
Published: 7/23/2024 -
110 - the Play Instinct (Showmanship & Play 10)
Published: 7/9/2024 -
109 - Unpacking Play pt 2 (Showmanship & Play 9)
Published: 7/2/2024 -
108 - Memoirs of a Coney Island Clown w Jellyboy the Clown
Published: 6/25/2024 -
107 - Unpacking Play pt 1 (Showmanship & Play 8 of 30)
Published: 6/18/2024 -
106 - Active Practice w Jay Gilligan (unpacking episode 96 & 98)
Published: 6/11/2024 -
105 - Don't Be Afraid to be Modern with the Birdmann Trent Baumann
Published: 5/28/2024 -
104 - Play in 5 Easy Steps (Showmanship & Play 7 of 30)
Published: 5/14/2024 -
103 - What is Play (Showmanship & Play 6 of 30)
Published: 4/30/2024 -
102 - Jay Gilligan Questions Showmanship & Play episode by 2 (Unpacking episode 95)
Published: 4/23/2024 -
101 - Connect & Play - (Showmanship & Play 5 of 30)
Published: 4/16/2024 -
100 - the Clown and the New World - epic poem audio extravaganza
Published: 4/1/2024 -
99 - Jay Gilligan Questions Showmanship & Play episode 1 (Unpacking episode 94)
Published: 3/26/2024 -
98 - the Nature of Shows & Geometry - (Showmanship & Play 4 of 30)
Published: 3/19/2024 -
97 - Back in Las Vegas, now with Cirque du Soleil - Birthday Ramble
Published: 3/12/2024 -
96 - How to See through the Lens of Showmanship - (Showmanship & Play 3 of 30)
Published: 3/5/2024 -
95 - the Inner Ear Bone of Showmanship - (Showmanship & Play 2 of 30)
Published: 2/19/2024
Philosophical and esoteric perspectives from a modern day Showman. Each season is different in its approach. S1 is essays. S2 is one book length attempt at Understanding Showmanship, S3 is conversations with remarkable Showfolk. The brand new Season 4 explores the relationship between Showmanship and Play.The host, Captain Frodo, internationally renowned circus performer, director, writer, husband and dad lays out, in great detail, his practical performance philosophy for performers who seek to deepen the conversation with their audiences and themselves. You can find him, and more of his writing at: www.thewayoftheshowman.com