The Circus Playbook is an inside guide to a long and successful career in the circus arts. Hosted by Coach Elise, The Circus Playbook dives deep into the world of professional circus performance — featuring exclusive interviews with industry-renowned Artistic Directors, Coaches, Choreographers, and Artists from top international productions.
Discover how to successfully audition for world-class shows, build a sustainable training routine, maintain peak health, and navigate the challenges of a performing arts career.
Train Smart. Inspire. Stay Inspired.
Episode 11 - Cirque Du Soleil's Main Character Duncan Cameron
|Episode 11 of The Circus Playbook Podcast features Duncan Cameron, one of the main characters in Cirque du Soleil’s KOOZA.Duncan shares his experience inside one of the world’s biggest circus companies, along with practical advice, career insights and tips for aspiring and professional circus artists. From auditions and performing to building a sustainable career in the industry, this episode is packed with useful advice from someone living it at the highest level.
12 Jul 2026
PODCAST EPISODE 10 - FRANCO DRAGONE'S LEGACY: LESSONS FROM LA PERLE COACH RAFAEL NINO
PODCAST EPISODE 10 - FRANCO DRAGONE'S LEGACY: LESSONS FROM LA PERLE COACH RAFAEL NINO
5 Apr 2026
EP 9 - ARE YOU STRUGGLING WITH YOUR CIRCUS CAREER?
ARE YOU STRUGGLING WITH YOUR CIRCUS CAREER?
5 Feb 2026
Ep 8 - Create High Level Acts That Book High Level Contracts
Create high level acts and perform in high level contracts with these tips by Elise Jaworowski La Perle Aerial Coach
13 Jan 2026
Ep 7 - Do a Life Audit and Book Contracts!
Learn how to make 2026 your year for booking gigs and getting results!
20 Dec 2025
Ep 6 - How to make 2026 your year of success by Coach Elise Aerial Coach at La Perle
How to make 2026 your year of success by Coach Elise Aerial Coach at La Perle
4 Dec 2025
Ep 5 - Aerial Coach at La Perle by Dragone - ELISE JAWOROWSKI
Take your circus performance career to the next level with ELISE JAWOROWSKI Aerial Coach at La Perle by Dragone. In this podcast I go through all the necessary steps to take your circus career to the next level.
27 Nov 2025
Ep 4 - Manifesting Your Dream Contract - HODW Aerialist Ela Bartilomo
The art of manifestation is no joke! This entertaining episode with Ela Bartilomo, Aerialist at House of Dancing Water, dives deep into discussions of the struggles of artists, how to deal with post-contract depression and how to manifest Circus Gigs and your dream Circus Contracts into your life.
20 Nov 2025
Ep 3 - Audition Tips from the Performance Consultant and Production Coach of House of Dancing Water - Rob Winch
Rob Winch is the Performance Consultant and Production Coach for House of Dancing Water, and was the previous Artistic Director of La Perle. Don't miss out on all his valuable advice when it comes to auditions, casting and working for the biggest Circus Shows in the world.
17 Nov 2025
Ep 2 - 2 x Olympic Gymnast and Coach Barry Winch gives priceless information about career longevity and mindset
Learn priceless tips on how to train correctly, the secrets to athletic career longevity and mastering your mindset in high pressure performances and competitions from 2 x time Olympic Gymnast and renowned Coach Barry Winch.
4 Nov 2025
Ep 1 - How to get a contract at La Perle by Dragone
Welcome to The Circus Playbook, hosted by Elise Jaworowski, Acrobat and Aerial Coach at La Perle by Dragone. On this podcast you'll hear from Andre Nurse, the Head Coach at La Perle by Dragone, what to do and what not to do when applying for a contract as a House Troupe Acrobat.
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