Come one, come all to The Circus. This documentary series pulls back the curtain on the 2016 presidential race and the Trump administration, revealing the intense, inspiring and infuriating stories behind the headlines. Key characters and events are presented in real time, as they are happening. The Circus is a non-partisan, never-before-attempted take on one of the most fascinating and consequential political periods in modern American history.
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Sailor Circus to Present THE GREATESTLITTLE SHOW ON EARTH!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 01, 2022
In “The Greatest Little Show on Earth!” audiences from near and far will be enthralled as young athletes, ages 8-18, flip, fly and soar to new heights in a show that pays tribute to the origins and traditions of the circus arts. Show runs April 21-24....
Showtime Sets THE CIRCUS Season Seven Premiere
by Michael Major - January 28, 2022
The seventh season of the Emmy-nominated series The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show has been set. Hosted by John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, and Jennifer Palmieri, the 16-episode season will air in two parts of eight episodes, with the program returning in the fall for the seco...
VIDEO: Pauly Shore & Jon Heder Voice PINOCHHIO: A TRUE STORY in New Trailer
by Michael Major - January 26, 2022
In this thrilling, humorous take on the classic tale, the wooden hero is a skilled acrobat who performs stunts with his beloved horse, the wisecracking Tybalt. He runs off to join a circus, where he falls for the ringmaster’s daughter, Bella. Watch the new trailer now!...
Circus Sarasota 2022 To Showcase Amazing Talent, February 11-March 6
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2022
Sarasota's hometown circus, Circus Sarasota, is ready to bring chills, thrills and laughs aplenty to audiences of all ages from February 11 through March 6. Featuring new and innovative acts, Circus Sarasota 2022 will offer high-flying action, heart-stopping thrills, laugh-out-loud comedic antics, a...
Sailor Circus to Present Holiday Show LET IT SNOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2021
The Circus Arts Conservatory's Sailor Circus Academy, the nation’s longest-running youth circus, will present an amazing spectacle as students flip, fly and soar to new heights in the highly-anticipated new holiday production, “Let It Snow.”...
Circus Oz Will Take Over Melbourne's City Streets This Summer
by Stephi Wild - November 24, 2021
In true circus style, Circus Oz has today launched its brand new show with a stunning acrobatic display on the hill of Birrarung Marr overlooking Melbourne’s iconic city skyline. ...
PETA Announces The Return of Pinoy Childhood Favorite, Lola Basyang
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2021
Parents, grandparents, kids, and kids at heart will surely be delighted as they see the return of everyone's favorite storyteller, Lola Basyang. Likened to Mother Goose, Severino Reyes' Lola Basyang is one character whom all Filipinos have grown to love not just because of her creative way of tellin...
Cirque Mechanics to Bring BIRDHOUSE FACTORY to Popejoy Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 29, 2021
Set in a 1930’s widget factory, their show explores the work and workers within it. The artists of Cirque Mechanics find marvels in the mechanical age, which informs the aesthetic of the company. In this show, they offer a glimpse into traditional labor even as the workers find themselves perfor...
THE CIRCUS Season 8 Will Premiere on SHOWTIME September 19
by Michael Major - August 26, 2021
Showtime's 'The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth' will debut eight new episodes this fall, exploring political themes such as COVID-19, Afghanistan, and Donald Trump's 'Big Lie' about the 2020 election fraud....
Neutral Snap Share New Single 'I Think I'm Falling In Love With A Girl From The Circus'
by TV News Desk - August 25, 2021
Due out October 22, Tell Me How I Feel follows the band’s 2020 debut Sorry, I Passed Out and comprises 11 high-energy songs dealing with topics such as romantic and familial relationships, mental health and adjusting to post-lockdown life....
Circus Arts Incubator Fellowship Program Announces 2021 Inductees
by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2021
As part of the Circus Oz experiment, the Circus Arts Incubator Fellowship program introduces five circus creatives committed to uncovering the next Australian circus arts provocation. ...
Summer Circus Spectacular Returns to Thrill Audiences
by A.A. Cristi - July 08, 2021
Circus fans of all ages will be able to enjoy world-class entertainment – in person – during the Summer Circus Spectacular. Families can beat the heat at reasonable prices while experiencing the best of the circus arts at the Historic Asolo Theater on the grounds of The Ringling. Some of the cir...
Bread & Puppet's New Circus Performances Come To Middlebury
by Stephi Wild - July 06, 2021
This year's show in Middlebury will draw on traditional circus tropes and familiar Bread and Puppet iconography to draw attention to the urgent issues of the day. Stilt dancers, paper maché beasts of all sizes and a riotous brass band make a raucous, colorful spectacle of protest and celebration....
Circus Oz to Return with Significant Organizational Updates
by A.A. Cristi - June 25, 2021
For almost 20 months, Circus Oz has undergone a comprehensive internal review that examined different robust business and artistic models....
BWW Review: THE GREAT DUBOIS at Gretna Theatre
by Jason Davis - June 25, 2021
Is it a circus, vaudeville act, dance show, or stand-up comedy? Whatever you want to call it, The Great DuBois performance at Gretna Theatre is highly entertaining and wonderful for the whole family....
BIPPO'S CIRCUS SPECTACULAR! Will Be Performed Liverpool This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2021
Audiences are being invited to run away to the circus this weekend when Shone Productions brings big top magic to The Auditorium at the M&S Bank Arena. Bippo's Circus Spectacular! stars the comedy clown favourite who has recently entertained families in Shone Productions' sparkling panto Sleeping Be...
OMNIUM CIRCUS Will Launch a Reimagined New Virtual Show June 9
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2021
Big changes are coming to Omnium Circus and its world class, multi-talented, multi-abled and multi-backgrounded troupe (www.omniumcircus.org), beginning June 9, when it launches a spectacularly revamped virtual show featuring two exciting new acts along with reimagined favorites and more. Omnium is ...
Cast Announced For THE BLOODY CHAMBER at the Pavilion Theatre, Worthing
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2021
The award-winning Proteus will translate Angela Carter's macabre fairy tales to the stage using circus as a physical vocabulary. At a moment when women and men across the country confront the double standards of safety, sex, and the fears of what goes bump in the night, Carter's incendiary caustic t...
CIRCUS DAYS AND NIGHTS Will Stream Online This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2021
Bringing to life the poetry of Robert Lax, a new genre-defying circus opera by legendary contemporary composer Philip Glass will unite a team of world-class creatives in a collaboration between Swedish contemporary circus company Cirkus Cirkör and Malmö Opera. ...
Registration Now Open For Circus Summer Camp
by Stephi Wild - April 13, 2021
Returning to the recently renovated and air-conditioned Sailor Circus Arena this summer is the Circus Arts Conservatory's popular Circus Summer Camp, where children will learn various circus arts disciplines and life skills while having the time of their lives. Camp is available in one- and two-week...
Circus Harmony to Release Interactive Cookbook
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2021
Like everyone else during the pandemic, the members of Circus Harmony found themselves spending a lot more time in the kitchen and the result is the Circus Harmony Interactive Cookbook which will debut on March 16 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the St. Louis CoVid Shutdown!...
Circus Arts Conservatory To Present Benefit Performances Of PREVAIL
by Stephi Wild - February 11, 2021
Like most of the arts organizations on the Suncoast, the Circus Arts Conservatory (CAC) has seen a significant hit to its bottom line as the pandemic has closed shows entirely or required considerably reduced seating to keep the community safe. ...
THE CIRCUS Will Return to Showtime in January
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 15, 2020
THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE GREATEST POLITICAL SHOW ON EARTH returns for its sixth season on Sunday, January 10th at 8 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME just ahead of the crucial Georgia run-off elections that will determine control of the U.S. Senate....
The Norwegian National Opera Presents HANS OG GRETE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2020
The Norwegian National Opera is presenting Hans og Grete through November 9 on the Main Stage. The production is currently running through November 9....
THE CIRCUS Unpacks a Critical Closing Week of the 2020 Race
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2020
THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE CRAZIEST POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ON EARTH continues its fifth season this Sunday, taking stock of the presidential race and diving deep into the battle for the U.S. Senate. ...
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