ɐsɹˈoʊ wˈɜːkt ˌɔn ˈɔːɹɡənˌaɪzɪŋ ðə fˈɜːst pɚfˈoːɹməns; baɪ tʃˈæns, ðə lˈoʊkəl sˈɜːkəs ˈoʊnɚ wʌz wˈɪlɪŋ tə hæv ðə ɡɹˈuːp jˈuːs ðə sˈɜːkəs æz ɐ vˈɛnjuː, sˈɪns hiː fˈɪɹd ɪt wʊd ˈʌðɚwˌaɪz biː ɹˌɛkwɪsˈɪʃənd baɪ ðə mˈɪlətˌɛɹi.
Asro worked on organizing the first performance; by chance, the local circus owner was willing to have the group use the circus as a venue, since he feared it would otherwise be requisitioned by the military.