Circus books

This comprehensive guide to clown training invites you into the clown workshop and leads you through a complete...  Read More >>

PERFOMING BASIC CIRCUS SKILLS is a complete guide to performing circus skills, including juggling, balancing, devil...  Read More >>

The Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, the biggest in Australia and New Zealand in the late 19th century, was enormously...  Read More >>

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

During the last 300 years circus clowns have emerged as powerful cultural icons. This is the first semiotic analysis...  Read More >>

During the last 300 years circus clowns have emerged as powerful cultural icons. This is the first semiotic analysis...  Read More >>

Find out what it was like to play the big UK theaters as the bombs fell ... My Father Was Carmen Miranda! is the...  Read More >>

Find out what it was like to play the big UK theaters as the bombs fell ... My Father Was Carmen Miranda! is the...  Read More >>

History of the famous Ringling Circus brothers' ranches and railroads in Montana.  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Living in a time when it was scandalous even to show a bit of ankle, a small number of courageous women covered...  Read More >>

As Cirque du Soleil celebrates its 30th anniversary, the company opens the doors to a world usually reserved for...  Read More >>

Here Is Proof That You Can Be Inspired And Remain Inspired In This Life. Trapeze Legend, World Record Holder And...  Read More >>

This book provides a new look at the social history of the circus in the UK and Ireland. Using contemporary news...  Read More >>

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Knife throwing (chief of the impalement arts) is a popular exhibition at carnivals, western shows, and sideshows....  Read More >>

A vivid potrayal of pre-drug-ravaged Mexico through the lens of a small circus.  Read More >>

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This reality was very similar to Earth-616, except that in this universe, the Watcher was named Atau instead of...  Read More >>

During its more than 140 year history The Greatest Show on Earth has changed management twelve times, and each change...  Read More >>

Slapstick comedy has a long and lively history from Greek Theatre to the present day. This book explores the ways...  Read More >>

The life of Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891), America's first and foremost showman, burned with an incandescent...  Read More >>

THE CLOWN IN YOU is a clowning manual for students, teachers and practitioners. It contains all kinds of valuable...  Read More >>

Each summer a small and glamorous part of the 1930s comes back to life, recreating magic from an era long past....  Read More >>

Ward Hall ran across town and joined the circus for a part time gig in 1944 when he was a ""kid"" living in Colorado....  Read More >>