The New York-based Big Apple Circus returns to Boston after a five-year absence. From now until Nov. 2, the Big Top will ...

High above the ground, performing precarious acrobatics without a safety net, Rebecca Ostroff sparkled and spun to the delight of the crowd. It was just another day at the office for the resident ...

Sibley County's history includes visits from circus shows during the late 19th century and the story of a trapeze artist who honed her skills practicing in a barn on a rural Arlington farm. A comment ...

It’s 30 years since Rebecca Truman founded pioneering aerial company Skinning the Cat. As she publishes her new memoir, she tells Douglas McPherson about the ups, downs and dangers of the circus high ...

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CHRISTIANA Garcia was only nine when her beloved aunt trapeze artist Eva Garcia plunged 30ft to her death in front of a live audience. But her death inspired the youngster to pursue a career in the ...

NORMAL — You might say a three-ring circus is coming to Normal this week. In the first ring is Illinois State University's Gamma Phi Circus, the oldest collegiate circus in the nation, with ...

FOR over two centuries, audiences have flocked to the Big Top for high-wire thrills and slapstick clowning. The 250th anniversary of the circus is celebrated at Decades of Delight, a new exhibition at ...