“Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages...” is the legendary saying that every ringmaster announces right before whimsical clowns on tiny bikes enter and surreal contortion acts begin. Thanks to ...

FAIRFIELD — The Great DuBois delivers everything audiences love about the circus — Juggling, hula hoops, contortion, circus stunts, and magic mixed with comedy and much more. “The Great DuBois is a ...

I tried to ignore the pounding in my head and focus on the encouraging words of Oyun-Erdene Senge, the world-class contortionist holding me by the legs in an effort to teach me a headstand. As I ...

“Caesar’s Circus,” an all-new show starring one of Chicago’s most beloved performers, Frank Ferrante, revealed its full cast that includes a diverse array of performers from a variety of locales ...

This year marks 250 years since the start of modern circus. It was in 1768 that Philip Astley began his circus entertainment in Waterloo in London. To celebrate, here's the latest in our new series of ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. What happens when a dream comes true? That’s what “Far Beyond,” a new production from Venardos Circus, ...

Morgan Barbour performs in A Magical Cirque Christmas. Credit: Courtesy Broadway in Chicago Every Yule season, you can count on circus to show up, but A Magical Cirque Christmas (presented by Broadway ...

UniverSoul Circus will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a cultural extravaganza in Houston. Opening June 13 and running through July 7 at Butler Stadium, the “Family Reunion Tour” features top ...

Hannah Lam always knew she wanted to travel with the circus, something she started doing as a child. Her parents were traveling circus performers who trained exotic animals such as tigers. At age 12, ...