POLK CITY, Fla. -- The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will phase out the show's iconic elephants from its performances by 2018, telling The Associated Press exclusively that growing public ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wanting to run away with the circus was never a joke for Tyler West. This full-time clown said he's known that's what he wanted to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The movement for the Broadway musical “Water for Elephants” needed more than a choreographer. It needed a circus. That’s why the ...
The golden age of the circus is long past, and gone are the days when bombastic advertisements would draw thousands of clamoring fans eager to see the exotic spectacles they promised. While that may ...
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The nation's largest natural elephant habitat celebrated its 30th anniversary in March.
"Water for Elephants" musical tells story of traveling Depression-era circus, which includes Walter the clown.