The Portugal family began performing in circuses around Mexico in 1911. The circus did not premiere in the U.S. until 2019, ...

“The circus is tough and beautiful,” says a talking head in Circo, Aaron Schock’s documentary on the small, struggling, family-owned Circo Mexico. It’s an apt description of the film itself, a ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) - The head of Mexico's circus owners' association says his group's animals may die or be put down because of a ban on animal acts in circuses. Armando Cedeno said new laws banning the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Ladies and gentlemen and children of all ages should be captivated by "Circo," an artfully observant and unexpectedly moving ...

Lisa B. Lewis has spent a lifetime in the circus arts, and she knew the joy they could bring to people of all ages and abilities. After 30 years as a performer, she had a revelation. What if she could ...

Santa Fe is facing the potential loss of one of its most unique organizations, Wise Fool New Mexico, an integral part of our city’s wellspring of creativity. This gutsy troupe of circus professionals ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Six polar bears seized from a Mexican circus that kept them caged in tropical heat were flown to new homes at three U.S. mainland zoos Tuesday, but one died in transit. "We ...