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  • [[Image:Poster_cirque_jean_richard_1957.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Jean Richard (1957)]] ...1921-2001) was born in a farm named "La Ménagerie." His father was Pierre Richard, a horse dealer, and his mother a homemaker, née Suzanne Boinot.
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  • {{Languages|Jean Richard}} [[Image:Poster_cirque_jean_richard_1957.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Jean Richard (1957)]]
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  • ...was eventually dictated by economic considerations: The Ecole Nationale du Cirque was cheaper, and there he went. ...training. And since the students toured with Annie Fratellini’s Nouveau Cirque de Paris as part of their apprenticeship, he also learned to set up a big t
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  • ...ng of Paris’s two circuses, [[Cirque Medrano (Paris)|Medrano]] and the [[Cirque d’Hiver]]. Thus, at long last, the Dario-Barios went back to work at Cirque Medrano-Busch. There, on November 29, 1940, the Bario Juniors made their lo
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  • ...ughter of Gaston Rousseau, the director of the defunct [[Cirque Métropole|Cirque de Paris]], the gigantic circus building that stood Avenue de la Motte-Picq ...asics. She made her performing debut at Paris’s [[Cirque Medrano (Paris)|Cirque Medrano]] at age thirteen, entering the ring within a big rolling globe, fr
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  • ...the Parisian cultural fabric and in circus history. From its beginnings as Cirque Fernando, in 1873, until the end of [[Jérôme Medrano]]’s management in ...e eleven Ferdinand "ran away and joined the circus"—in this case the Cirque Gauthiez, which was touring in Belgium. There, as the story goes, Ferdinand
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  • ...ion les deux cirques parisiens, [[Cirque Medrano (Paris)|Medrano]] et le [[Cirque d’Hiver]]. ...music-hall parisien. Ils continuèrent leur carrière au music-hall et au cirque.
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  • ...it was sometimes referred to as a "bonbonniere"), but in time, the Nouveau Cirque’s limited capacity made it difficult to manage. It began to lose its prom ...use whose rich and often glorious life had lasted forty years, the Nouveau Cirque finally called it quits.
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  • ...key act with a pony; later, he became an outstanding bareback rider "à la Richard"—a jockey act popularized by the American equestrian [[Davis Richards ...hington Myers]] in England, and then at Paris’s [[Cirque Medrano (Paris)|Cirque Fernando]], where he revealed his outstanding abilities as a horse trainer
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  • ...feted by the legendary poet, playwright, cineaste, artist and trendsetter Jean Cocteau, who made him the darling of Paris's intelligentsia—notably i Located rue de Malte, near the Place de la République and the [[Cirque d'Hiver]], the now defunct Alhambra Music-Hall had been created by the Brit
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