Circus Smirkus


Rob Mermin teaches pantomime to people with Parkinson’s.
BRATTLEBORO - Access to circus arts is expanding this year as the New England Center for Circus Arts takes on fiscal agency for the Parkinson’s Disorder Pantomime project, created and run by legendary mime and founder of Circus Smirkus, Rob Mermin.
When Mermin was diagnosed with PD in 2014...

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