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It's the middle of summer in East Texas. The typical summertime pattern is kicking in - hot and humid days with a chance of ...
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Southwest Florida’s museums regularly curate traveling art exhibitions as well as artworks from their permanent collections.
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P.T. Barnum was involved in four lines of entertainment: (a) circus; (b) museum of curiosities; (c) theatrical (he produced plays and helped several actors and actresses get their start); and (d) ...
Once known as “the world’s strongest woman,” Todd spent 50 years breaking records — and turning strength into a field of study ...
Traveling shows such as the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus used parades to drum up interest even after increased motor traffic and more expensive permits led to scaled-down events.
Go to the circus, learn about nature’s roll in art, watch a marriage tested, see local artists exhibit their work or listen to the return of a folk-rock band. Ongoing: Ringling Bros. and Barnum ...
In 1919, the Ringling brothers acquired P.T. Barnum and James Anthony Bailey’s circus to become the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, which closed in 2017.
It was in continuous service from 1911 to 1925, and it became part of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey collection when John Ringling acquired the American Circus Corporation.
The final curtain fell late Sunday on the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, known widely as "the Greatest Show on Earth." The circus, which traces its lineage back to showman P.T. Barnum ...
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus returns to Atlanta after an eight-year hiatus for 13 shows at two venues over two weekends.