While some of us dream of running away to join the circus, Germaine Delbosq was born into it. She describes her eccentric but magical childhood – and tells Kate Hilpern why she's happy her ...

Feb 12, 2025 · A circus is a small town that moves from one place of exhibition to the next, once described as "a city without a zip code". Most circuses provide their own electrical power, large circuses have their own schools, cafes, convenience stores, laundry and even pastors to deliver Sunday services.

Aug 27, 2023 · Life in a 19th-century circus meant steady work, hot meals, and more than a little adventure - when you weren't getting harassed by locals or mauled by lions.

Jun 13, 2017 · Founded approximately ten years ago by an Australian named Lee Nelson, the circus has grown to include Nelson’s Icelandic wife, their children, plus the extended Sirkus Islands kin. The...

Jul 20, 2019 · Circus life is an adventure... expect the unexpected! Our founder joined a circus in the South Pacific... read on to find out what it was like

You’ll travel every 2-3 days to new locations, performing approximately 11 shows per week from February to late October or early November. This nomadic lifestyle is the essence of Circus Life, where the excitement of new places and faces keeps the experience invigorating.

A circus is a company of performers who put on diverse entertainment shows that may include clowns, acrobats, trained animals, trapeze acts, musicians, dancers, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists, and unicyclists as well as other object manipulation and stunt-oriented artists. The term "circus" also describes the ...

Jul 7, 2017 · Life in a circus means a life on the road, continually travelling from place to place. After the Royal Canadian Circus’ current season, which started in May and ends in August, the show will continue down the eastern seaboard through the …

Circus Life (Austrian title, Zirkus Leben, German: Schatten der Manege) is a 1931 German mystery drama film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Liane Haid, Oscar Marion and Trude Berliner. [1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and at the Zirkus Busch in the city. [ 2 ]