The circus is in town and its 21-strong troupe kept the audience well entertained on opening night at the Town Moor in Newcastle with a mixture of jaw-dropping stunts and clowning. There is a new ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

The Flying Maluendas soar through the air on the flying trapeze under the big top tent of the Big Apple Circus on Nov. 9, 2025, in New York City. Mom’s bedside vigil ends with 6-year-old girl’s death ...

APPLE CIRCUS. FROM MARTIAL ARTS MASTERY TO JAW DROPPING ACROBATICS. IT IS MY ABSOLUTE PLEASURE TO WELCOME YOU TO THE BIG APPLE CIRCUS. ON OPENING NIGHT AS GUEST RINGMASTER. BEFORE WE GO THERE, LET’S ...

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 ...

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 ...

Russian circus artist, representative of the circus dynasty Zapashny in the fourth generation. People's Artist of the Russian Federation (2012). Artistic Director of the Big Moscow Circus (since 2012) ...

Into the tanbark of the Moscow Circus rolled a huge papier-maché head with bulbous nose, watery blue eyes and a patch of wispy hair made of brambles. This, explained Russia’s famed Magician Kio, was ...