BWW Blog: Molly Tynes of A.R.T.'s PIPPIN - Under the Big Top
In the world of circus, there is a special term for the opening number. We have been hearing this term, charivari, in rehearsal a lot lately. Our circus choreographer, Gypsy Snider of the Montreal based circus company Le 7 doigts de la main, explains that the charivari is a colorful and busy display in which the audience sees brief snippets in rapid succession of all the acts that will be featured that night. It shou…