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In 2004, Lubin offered Zoey Dunne work in Big Apple Circus’s mini troupe for hire, but before beginning work, he brought her to his trailer for what he said was a photo shoot for his side business.

When the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closes its doors this month after a 146-year run, a group of costumed entertainers will be out of work.

Then I met two ex-Ringling Bros. clowns who work full time at Circus Circus, and a woman from Cirque du Soleil. All married, friendly, talkative and normal. I figured they were the exceptions.

That's longer than many of the circus' 12 regular clowns have been alive. The group, a baker's dozen if you count show star Bello Nock, ranges in age from late teens to late 30s.

The circus's chairman, Neil Kahanovitz, said that Barry Lubin, 65, offered his resignation on Friday, shortly after the woman came forward, The New York Times reported. The allegations "are true.

I went to an open call in July 2015 at a circus festival in Springfield, Mass., and Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus was holding clown auditions. The audition consisted of two parts.