A CLOWN | A LIFE

Errol Morris’s Fast, Cheap & Out of Control interweaves the stories of four men, each driven to crea...

Alexander Calder created and performed one of the most important and beloved works, his miniature ci...

"Who is Weary Willie?" explores the life of the once-famous circus character Weary Willie and his st...

For more than a century the great colonial powers put human beings, taken by force from their native...

1950s Soho beats with far more energy than its 21st century counterpart in this vivid time capsule.

Elephants are among the most majestic and intelligent creatures on Earth--but for hundreds of years,...

Daisy Asquith investigates the mysterious world of children's entertainers.

Grazing the Sky is a compelling look at the lives of trapeze artists and other circus performers. Th...

A young girl has already seen everything there is to see and her world has lost all meaning. Her ang...

Alegría is a mood, a state of mind. The themes of the show, whose name means "jubilation" in Spanish...

From the Italian 'saltare in banco' – which literally means 'to jump on a bench' – Saltimbanco explo...

Icarus is the main character of Varekai, who falls to the ground, breaking his legs as he does. He i...

As Cirque du Soleil reboots its flagship production, O, more than a year after an abrupt shutdown, p...

Many laugh with the clown, but who makes the clown laugh? Maybe the clowns laugh to themselves. Mayb...

Vienna’s Prater is an amusement park and a desire machine. No mechanical invention, no novel idea or...

Jonas is 13 years old and his life's dream is to maintain the circus that he created in his backyard...

Documentary offers a look at the historical development, establishment and artistic transformations...

The neon sign ‘Circus’ illuminates the wide street of Naples’ suburbs: four circus families were aba...