NEW YORK — One of America’s most revered circus performers, Grandma the clown, has resigned from the world-renowned Big Apple Circus after it was revealed that he pressured a 16-year-old aerialist ...

A famed circus performer known as Grandma the clown has resigned from the Big Apple Circus following accusations that he pressured a 16-year-old aerialist to pose for pornographic photos. The circus's ...

I hadn’t set foot in a circus since I was five-years-old. Back in the day, it was mostly caged animals, a couple of clowns and a slew of struggling-juggling acts. Even then, I was probably most ...

A virtuoso of physical comedy, he performed around the world with his wife. Most notably, he helped stage clown shows in Afghanistan. By Michael S. Rosenwald The extraordinary within the everyday: A ...

JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- The Big Apple Circus, whose performances in New York and around the country have thrilled audiences for years, announced this week that it has not raised sufficient funds to ...

The Big Apple Circus returns to Lincoln Center with 'Making The Impossible, Possible!.' Joining for the first time in the Wallenda family's 200-year history is world-renowned aerialist, high wire ...

This year’s show is an underwhelming exercise in nostalgia. But it’s still a joy to be under the big top with acts like the Wheel of Destiny. By Alexis Soloski A virtuoso of physical comedy, he ...