From the hard work and discipline that went on behind the scenes to the camaraderie and support among performers, there’s something pretty nostalgic about circus life. For many, the circus was their ...

ANSAN, South Korea (AP) — The century-old Dongchoon Circus Troupe is the last circus in South Korea. Such entertainments peaked before most South Korean homes had televisions. They had animal acts, ...

The Zoppé Family Italian Circus brought its historic traveling show to Parachute over the weekend, captivating audiences in Cottonwood Park. Founded in 1842, the circus has toured the country for ...

On Sunday, April 27, New 42 and New Victory Theater celebrated their Family Benefit. This annual event, titled “Circus in the City,” featured a spectacular performance of MOYA, a uniquely South ...

These vintage photos of circuses from around the world capture a time when spectacle was a raw, human attempt and a lot of hard work. They also show a more controversial side, including sideshows and ...

The Flotsam River Circus performs at Kingston Point on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in front of many hundreds. The troupe performed in Saugerties on Tuesday. It is scheduled to stop in Poughkeepsie at ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The beloved Big Apple Circus has returned to Lincoln Center for the holiday season, bringing with it all the magic, spectacle and heart that generations of New Yorkers have cherished.

Children from Aerial Dance Academy in Portsmouth experienced a pre-show workshop with some of the artists in the Big Top at ...

EVANSVILLE — The Hadi Shrine Circus is at the Ford Center in Evansville for four days, starting with a 5 p.m. show on Thanksgiving. Shows then take place at 9:30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Nov. 28 and 29 ...

Step right up! The Jellicle Ball goes under the big top as Paramount Theatre presents a circus-themed revival of Cats, running through June 15, 2025. Check out photos of the high-flying production ...