The announcement that America’s best known and longest running circus, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, will close in May has been greeted with glee by animal rights activists, who have been trying ...

American Snapshot series visits one of the country's last traveling circuses. COLUMBUS, Wis., Oct. 11, 2009— -- The circus trucks rumble into town during the middle of the night and, by first ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. What happens when a dream comes true? That’s what “Far Beyond,” a new production from Venardos Circus, ...

Cirque du Soleil, a Canadian import and America’s most profitable circus, is animal-free but full of animalized human performers. Courtesy: Cirque du Soleil In 1917, the publication of a posthumous ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - The circus has come to town! Open now through October 29, at MidCity, The Venardos Circus is a unique Broadway-style circus performance perfect for all ...

One of the UK's best-known traditional travelling circuses is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a new 1950s America-themed show. Acrobats, magicians, musicians and clowns will be part of the ...

Honolulu (KHON2) – The Super American Circus is coming to The Blaisdell Arena with seven shows, which will feature Special Guest Singer, Jordan Segundo. The Super American Circus is presented by ...

Introduction / Kenneth L. Ames -- The circus Americanized / Janet M. Davis -- The transnational history of the early American circus / Matthew Wittmann -- The American circus in Victorian Britain / ...