ELLENTON, Fla. (AP) — From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's ...

When P.T. Barnum held court before thousands of Berkshirites who gathered on May 19, 1877, to see "The Greatest Show on Earth," The Berkshire Eagle described the moment with "Thunders of applause ...

Performers for The Greatest Show On Earth were center stage recently at the Library of Congress, where historic items from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus were donated as part of a "Live ...

It's fitting that P.T. Barnum said, “The noblest art is that of making others happy," since Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circuses have spread joy around the world for more than 150 years. Next ...

PHOENIXVILLE — Phoenixville Public Library will present “P.T. Barnum: The Master Showman,” a fully-staged, one-man entertainment, on Thursday, April 4, at 6:45 p.m., at the Phoenixville Recreation ...

After 146 years in business, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will officially take down its giant tent this spring. In its announcement, the circus’s parent company Feld Entertainment ...

P.T. Barnum (1810-1891) was the biggest entrepreneur of his day, more popular than Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, combined. For starters, he vastly expanded the concept of the "circus" -- his ...

Auburn, N.Y. — P.T. Barnum, called in his lifetime The Prince of Humbug, is one of those larger than life figures who helped define American exceptionalism as largely aspirational and a little bit ...