Atlas Circus Company

The Atlas Circus Company seeks to reinvent the American Circus by creating narrative circus productions and a center for circus arts in the United States.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Media and Entertainment
  • Location New York, NY, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2015
  • Employees 4
  • Incorporation Type LLC
  • Website atlascircus.com

Company Summary

Atlas Circus Company seeks to redevelop and reinvent the American circus by creating a new kind of narrative circus performance, catalyzing circus education around the nation, building a home for circus artists in America, and inspiring the public to join this exhilarating community.

Team

  • Artistic Director & Co Founder

    Noah Dach is a dance and circus choreographer, close-up magician, teacher, writer, producer and director. He received his BA from Muhlenberg College in Dance and minored in Business. While at school he founded the college’s first Performance and Curricular Circus Program. Noah is versed in aerial fabrics, straps, hoop, hammock, loops as well as Chinese pole, acrobatics, tumbling/trampoline, juggling and clowning.

  • Artistic Director & Co- Founder

    Henry Evans is a recent graduate of Muhlenberg College with a degree in business with entrepreneurial studies and theater. He's studied at Steps, Circus Warehouse, and was a competitive Chelsea Piers gymnast. His favorite role was Arlecchino in A Servant of Two Masters. His proudest dance experience was a featured dancer in Pascal RIOULT Dance Company. His work experience includes the Drama League, Wicked, Fringe festival, and ETC Custom Events.

  • Educational Director & Co- Founder

    Tommy McCarthy graduated Cum Laude from Muhlenberg College with two degrees in Dance and Chemistry. He has 14 years of dance training and has trained with Boston Ballet and Joffrey Ballet. His circus skills include juggling, diavolo, aerial, tumbling, partner acrobatics, and clowning. With his teaching and educational background he hopes create well-rounded performers through his personal teaching philosophy with the Atlas Circus Company.

  • General Manager & Co- Founder

    Cody Johnson is from Boston, MA and has a Bachelor of Arts from Muhlenberg College. There she concentrated in stage management, and has stage managed a wide variety of theatre, dance and circus productions. She also focused on arts administration while at Muhlenberg College, and has experience in company and general management within the theatre and dance disciplines as well as business management for non-profit organizations.

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