The book "Playing Circus" is an essential manual for anyone interested in circus pedagogy. It is aimed at teachers, trainers, social educators, caregivers, and anyone working with children, teenagers, and adults in the circus field. This comprehensive work includes theoretical foundations and methodological guidance on various circus disciplines, including acrobatics and clowning. The third edition also offers new content, such as poi and torch swinging, as well as vertical and swinging fabric. The accompanying DVD enhances the book with illustrative footage of workshops and circus performances that support the practical implementation of the content. This standard work on circus pedagogy has been a valuable resource since 1992 for anyone looking to plan and execute circus projects.