An escaped circus lion terrorized an Italian town for hours before finally being sedated and captured. State and local police officers, in addition to the Carabinieri, descended on the town of ...

Though the first modern circus was born in 1770s England, the tented attractions didn’t become an American tradition until around the mid-to-late-1800s. The traveling circus graced wide swaths of the ...

Get ready for a thrilling week of theatrical performances in New Orleans, from the Carnival spirit in "And the Ball and All" ...

Warner’s Great Pacific Combination advertised a week prior to their visit, and its art provided a sneak peek into what people could see in the caravan’s parade through town. Photo courtesy of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peru, Indiana, is known as the "Circus Capital of the World" and has a circus history that dates back over 100 years. In the ...

John Richards, chairman of the Irem Shrine Circus, poses with Boo Boo the Clown before last year’s show. The circus is still coming to town thanks to some quick thinking. We almost missed out on an ...

The Pages Circus was in town for performances Wednesday and Thursday at the Hancock County Fairgrounds. Pages Circus is a family-owned-and-operated circus that travels all across the East Coast and ...

An escaped lion has sent an Italian town into a state of panic, with residents warned to stay indoors. The huge adult male lion, reportedly named Kimba, escaped from the Rony Roller circus on Saturday ...

Aerial ballet, motorcycle stunts and clowns are all part of The Super American Circus 2019 Hawaii Tour, which is coming to town Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There will be one show Friday night at 7:30 ...

Peru, Indiana, is known as the "Circus Capital of the World" and has a circus history that dates back over 100 years. In the summer, the town hosts a nine-day circus festival starring local performers ...