Contortionists and acrobats with celestial skills train in squalid conditions as the promise of a former sumo wrestler to restore the national circus to its past glory has gone mostly unfulfilled.

The Peking Acrobats from the People’s Republic of China have returned to United States soil where they will bring their 33rd anniversary North American Tour on April 6 to the Bromery Center for the ...

Acrobats perform as part of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey “Greatest Show on Earth.” The circus troupe is bringing its high-flying performance back to Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center, Sept. 17-20 ...

Acrobats! Death-defying stunts! Clowns — probably not the scary kind! Yes, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is back in the Bay for the first time since 2017, with a dozen days of thrilling ...

ANSAN, South Korea (AP) — No more elephant and monkey acts. No more death-defying motorbike stunts. No more singing or acting on stage. Several hundred spectators still clapped constantly when ...