Dan Rice was a famous 19th-century entertainer known for his circus, animal acts, and humor. He made Girard, Pennsylvania, ...
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From the circus to the runway

By Anna-Sophie JürgensFor centuries, clowns occupied an ambiguous cultural position. They were comic figures, but also disruptive ones: tricksters who mocked authority and social conventions, ...
About 20 years ago, Coconut Grove-born Robert Dunn read an Ebony magazine featuring Danise Payne, a former UniverSoul Circus clown, on the cover. That was enough of an inspiration for Dunn to head to ...
Jul. 23—A clown playing 10 instruments at once, jugglers, and an internationally acclaimed family of flying trapeze performers will appear at Vallejo's waterfront in next week's Circus Caballero. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clowns in American circuses were once considered a form of adult entertainment. ArtMarie/E+ via Getty Images The scary clown has ...
Michael Polakovs's character creation, now more than 40 years old, is probably still the best known piece of corporate ...