Circus clown Leo Acton with the Culpepper and Merriweather Circus works with an unruly chair during a recent show. The circus is coming to New Whiteland on Aug. 14 for two shows at 2 and 4:30 p.m.

Sister Dorothy Fabritze, right, is seen with Sister Bernard Overkamp during their years of ministry among circus performers in this undated file photo. The sisters worked as circus employees in ...

After a six-year hiatus, "The Greatest Show on Earth" will return next year without animal performers following years of criticism from animal rights activists After a six-year hiatus, the Ringling ...

CIRCUS THAT'S KEEPING LAUGHTER ALIVE. >> THANKS FOR COMES OUT TODAY. MY NAME IS CIRCUS GREG AND I'M SO GLAD YOU ARE HERE. >> THIS IS ENTERTAINMENT IN THE AGE OF THE CORONAVIRUS. >> WITCH TO STAY THAT ...

Phineas Taylor Barnum, an American showman and the founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus, once said that “no one ever made a difference by being like everyone else.” Among the manufacturers, farm ...

“Foster Park,” the ringmaster cried, piercing the quiet of a September afternoon in Auburn Gresham, “are you ready for a circus?” Oh, so ready! Essential workers, these. The Midnight Circus has been ...

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Jared Daughenbaugh gets help from his son, Brodie, 3, laying the wreath at the 130 year anniversary of the Walter L. Main circus train wreck in Vail on Wednesday ...