When the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closed down in May 2017, a victim of changing tastes and years of protests by animal-rights groups, The Greatest Show on Earth seemed like the ...

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 ...

The tour, produced by Palmetto-based Feld Entertainment, will launch with several stops in Florida. See dates of Ringling ...

Circus folk never bid each other “goodbye,” according to tradition. At the end of each show, when scaffoldings are dismantled and animals and performers board the mile-long trains they call home, ...

For as well-known as the circus is, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey admits it has bit of an identity problem.

Cirque Calder, or Calder's Circus, the artist's miniature rendering of a circus, is marking its 100th year with a show at the ...

The Greatest Show on Earth held its final Connecticut show in Hartford Sunday night. It started in the 1870s with Connecticut native son P.T. Barnum. The circus was basically a retirement gig for him.

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus is returning with a reimagined, music-fueled show. The new production no longer features animal acts and focuses entirely on human performers from around ...

Performers for The Greatest Show On Earth were center stage recently at the Library of Congress, where historic items from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus were donated as part of a "Live ...

The Asolo Repertory Theatre opened its 50th season Saturday night with an exuberant production of the musical “Barnum” that defies anyone to think this is a company hitting middle age laziness. With ...

After a six-year hiatus, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is set to return soon, but with one significant change: no animals. Showrunners announced on the Today show Wednesday that the ...