The sleeper hit film has been transformed into a Disney stage show. But does it let exploitative huckster PT Barnum off the hook? We go behind the scenes of its launch run in Bristol ...

Some youngsters got a behind-the-scenes look at the magic of making opera Sunday at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.

Winn Morton is not the type of designer you’ll find in your closet. He once told his friend Myra Walker designing regular ...

In a strange turn of cultural resurrection, a 19th century circus show in England's Rochdale town would find renewed life in a classic of 1960s psychedelia.

From aerialist feats to haunting puppetry, 'Water for Elephants' is a visual marvel despite its stuffed script and uneven score. “Water for Elephants,” the musical adaptation of Sara Gruen’s 2006 ...

New York's Bryant Park has announced the 2026 schedule for its summer Picnic Performances, presented by Bank of America - a ...

A bold celebration of rule-breaking burlesque, circus, music and comedy, the Auckland Live Cabaret Festival returns to The ...

A MAJOR Irish festival with circus shows, DJ sets and comedy gigs is returning this June – and organisers have promised its ...

The Courant’s arts picks for April 19-25 include Lamb of God, Jim Breuer, Nunsence, the Bread & Puppet Theater, hip-hop stars ...

Shields have been through the ringer to get back together, but it's been worth it ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The circus is coming back to town — but not quite the way you remember it. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is bringing a reimagined version of The Greatest Show on Earthto ...

Don’t get Andrew Wood started on the travails of obtaining visas for foreign artists. The voluble Englishman is the founder ...