From the hard work and discipline that went on behind the scenes to the camaraderie and support among performers, there’s something pretty nostalgic about circus life. For many, the circus was their ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican artistic director Jorge Díaz used to have a unique selection of bedtime stories for his son. Setting aside well-known books like “Pinocchio,” they read tales closer to home.

The circus has endured as one of America’s most popular forms of entertainment, and St. Louis arts nonprofit Counterpublic plans to honor that tradition at its inaugural Circus of Life. Held at The ...

Olivia Mulvaney shares how circus life, family support and touring helped her balance early motherhood and performing career ...