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  1. Circus - Wikipedia

    A shift in form has been credited with a revival of the circus tradition since the late 1970s, when a number of groups began to experiment with new circus formats and aesthetics, typically …

  2. Circus | Definition, History, Acts, & Facts | Britannica

    A circus is an entertainment or spectacle usually consisting of trained animal acts and exhibitions of human skill and daring. A circus is typically held in a circular performance area usually …

  3. History of Circus: From Ancient Roots to Controversial ...

    Apr 23, 2023 · The circus had a long journey from the Circus Maximus in Ancient Rome to the Cirque du Soleil today. While the modern circus has shed the ethical issues dragging it down …

  4. The circus has a rich history, and it flourished in Sarasota ...

    3 days ago · The five Ringling brothers started their circus in Wisconsin, but it grew exponentially when they moved their winter headquarters to Sarasota. It's coming to Tampa in January.

  5. CIRCUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 4, 2016 · The meaning of CIRCUS is a large arena enclosed by tiers of seats on three or all four sides and used especially for sports or spectacles (such as athletic contests, exhibitions …

  6. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

    The Circus returns January 2026. The Greatest Show On Earth® combines jaw-dropping moments, world-class performances, and incredible sights—all powered by a pop music …

  7. Circus - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    After the period when Rome was powerful, Europe did not have a circus tradition. In China there were shows with acrobatic performances, but they did not influence the Western circus, which …