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Captain Frodo
the Way of the Showman
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...
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 104 ratings
My only real regret in life
I’m mighty happy about how my life has gone up to this point. My only real regret is that I didn’t know about this podcast from Frodo until over two years after it began. I was hit hard by the shutdown. I know millions of people had it harder than me. (Probably billions of people, actually—the...Read full review »
Vegas Mac via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/15/23
Wondrous gift
A friend recently recommended the podcast to me and I must say I am deeply grateful to them. It is a treasure trove, a wonderfully generous gift, just the tonic I needed! I find myself not only inspired and delighted by Captain Frodo’s musings but also very moved. He holds his great wisdom with...Read full review »
Decrepitude via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/08/23
Smart, funny and gracious!
Inspiring philosophical musings - sometimes silly, sometimes enlightening and always engaging and enjoyable - I’m always smiling afterwards : )
Neilo of Mullum via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 01/24/23
Recent Episodes
In November it's Nick Difatte month along the Way of the Showman. We have a wideranging and circuitous conversation. We touch on the following topics and many more.What is a masterclassSecrets Nick’s book Offbeat by Squash Publishing is sold out, but will be back in print…It’s got essays one...
Published 11/12/24
After last weeks little sidetrack exploring m own evolving relationship of love to my daughter we are ready to conclude how love is the foundation and origin for the human play impulse and drive. This of course will be pointing at how love is also the foundation of Showmanship. Love is necesary...
Published 10/29/24
Published 10/29/24
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