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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Showtime is getting out of the Mark Halperin business — though it’s not quite ready to forgo the entire Circus. The cable network ...

Is swallowing swords dangerous? Well, obviously. "I don't ever like to get cocky about it," says Heather Holliday, "because I know accidents happen when you're cocky." You have to be careful: eat at ...

It takes a lot for a steadfastly alternative performer such as Heather Holliday to feel the odd one out. She has, after all, made a career of being odd, having starting out as a Coney Island ...

THE sails of the Opera House will act as the “big top” when the daredevils from the Limbo Unhinged cabaret circus come to town. The sails of the Opera House will act as the “big top” when the ...

WHEN a small group of tattooed and bendy humans fit together like a jigsaw in Limbo, it’s on fire — literally. Limbo is another offering, running for the duration of the Melbourne Festival in a ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Cirque MonteCarlo is one of several circuses that had to stop performing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The ...

When Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey folds up its circus tents in May, it will put about 400 people out of work, along with dozens of animals. The show's famous elephants are already retired, now ...

An iron constitution and a wicked sense of humour are a must if you are thinking of seeing the Circus of Horrors, as I quickly discovered last week. This dark, musical of a freak-show is not for the ...