The Big Apple Circus, a New York-based not-for-profit organization with a mission of entertaining audiences and reaching low-income kids, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy late Sunday after years of ...

WASHINGTON — The Big Apple Circus, which filed for bankruptcy in 2016 and was bought earlier this year by a group of investors led by a former D.C. surgeon, is bringing its one-ring circus show to ...

At the Big Apple Circus’s Thursday morning performance for hundreds of children in the New York metro area, it was seemingly business as usual. The trapeze artists flew high above the crowd, the ...

In 1977, a young Paul Binder had come home from Europe with the dream of launching a new, old-style one-ring circus in America — and he did it. On a stretch of landfill in lower Manhattan, the Big ...

The circus, founded in 1977, has wowed audiences around the world with its spectacular big top, animal-free shows and boisterous, skilful performers. But executive director Penny Miles says Circus Oz ...

Dubbed “The Greatest Show on Earth,” the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus was a force to be reckoned with when the two acts merged in 1919. Sarasota became the winter quarters for the ...