What amazed me at the Circus Sarasota Gala was not silly clowns or garish costumes but all the graceful girls and guys inside their Big Top, installed at the corner of Tuttle and 12th Street for this ...

REDLANDS >> As the success of the YMCA’s Great Y Circus continued to grow through its early beginnings, the 1940s and 1950s brought much change. The circus went dark between 1943 and 1948 because of ...

The lives of the girls aged 6 to 23 who perform in the Great Rayman Circus make for a fascinating if somewhat morbid study in Dutch documakers Chris Relleke and Jascha de Wilde's "Starkiss -- Circus ...

CINCINNATI -- Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages: The "Greatest Show on Earth" is coming to town March 10-19 -- for the last time. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus ...

“We used to have a rhino on Ringling,” Jeff Jenkins says. This was back when he was a young clown in the Greatest Show on Earth. The rhino would charge fullspeed into its pen backstage the moment the ...

Many of the Strip’s most famous names don’t last that long: the Sands, the Dunes, and the Hacienda were all imploded in their forties. The Riviera barely made it but then closed. But Circus Circus is ...

The show will not go on for Circus, the clubbing complex in Ann Arbor’s Old West Side. After 22 years, the adult funhouse is slated to close its doors in early February. Circus has been a staple to ...

Performers who grew up in the circus find it difficult to imagine another kind of life. Many performers who grew up in the circus find it difficult to imagine another kind of life. Luciano and Gladis ...

Parents Daniel Almeyda and Katia Valdivia have traveled across Mexico doing what they love most: performing circus arts, primarily juggling at traffic intersections and events, all to support their ...

In 1971, 17-year-old Elizabeth Carter Wellington was at a crossroads. She had already left Newton North High School to travel the world, and lived in India for a year. Back home, her search for a ...