STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If you’re looking for a family-friendly activity while the kiddos are home for winter break, consider the 2023 Big Apple Circus, performing now at Damrosch Park near Lincoln ...

The extraordinary within the everyday: A holiday season rite returns with aerialists, trapeze acts, funny clowns (really!) and cotton candy too. By Alexis Soloski If confetti supplies have plummeted, ...

Circus has changed massively since the last time I stepped through the canvas doorway and entered the magical, mystical world of the big top. The wild animals and the ringmaster are gone and, ...

When they launched Circus Sarasota 25 years ago, former Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performers Pedro Reis and Dolly Jacobs wanted to preserve the spirit of live circus in a town that had ...

Being a three-time audience member of the renowned Cirque du Soleil, I was intrigued to finally experience a performance by which many deem to be their biggest rival, the award-winning Moscow State ...

MOSCOW -- Wandering backstage at the Great Moscow State Circus is like stepping into a strange childhood dream. The clown sneaks a cigarette. An elephant greets a visitor with a raised front leg and ...