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  • - Roofless wooden enclosure. Opens June 2, 1808, under the management of Victor Pépin and Jean Breschard. Closes on January 1, 1809. ...e (at first roofless, then covered) erected on North side of Anthony, just West of Broadway. First season: June 21-September 29, 1809. The company returns
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  • ...es Fratellini|François, Paul & Albert Fratellini]], and the daughter of [[Victor Fratellini]], himself a clown (like all subsequent Fratellinis). Her husban ...the Canadian [[Michel Barette]], [[Steve Smith]], and Broadway director [[West Hyler]] had several return engagements.
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  • ...a]] and [[Victor Fomine]]. When it was presented for the first time in the West in 1987 (it was at a time when communist Eastern Europe was still secluded) ...Elena_Panova_-_Victor_Fomine_(2001).jpg|thumb|right|400px|Elena Panova and Victor Fomine (2000)]]Nonetheless, she insisted on building a trapeze act. Perhaps
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  • ..., and his two circuses went under the management of [[The Franconi Dynasty|Victor Franconi]] (1810-1897), Adolphe’s cousin, who had taught King Louis-Phili [[Image:Victor_Franconi.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Victor Franconi]]In 1873, Victor Franconi, whose republican feelings seem to have been hazy at best, finally
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  • ...created in 1845 by [[The Franconi Dynasty| Laurent Franconi]] and his son, Victor. ...N. Nixon]] (1820-1899). Then, Giuseppe embarked in an extended tour of the West Indies that lasted until early 1864. During that time, he added to his trou
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  • ...er 14, 1932. Her father was the clown and acrobat [[The Fratellini Dynasty|Victor Fratellini]] (1901-1979), son of Paul (Paolo) Fratellini (1877-1940) and ne ...tion of a professional circus school, something that didn’t exist in the West and was, they believed, sorely needed in France. They opened the École Nat
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  • ...n family eventually acquired a strong reputation in the world of juggling; Victor’s son, [[Topper Martyn]], became a great comedy magician and juggler.) Th ...mpany on salary, reorganising the show, and he resumed performances at the West Bromwich Skating Rink by March 27. His liabilities were too great however,
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  • ...r his act. He made his debut in the ring with it at the Circus of Izhevsk (west of Kazan). Two years later, in 1930, he changed his name officially to Duro ...s femmes, 2013), a project supported by the UNESCO, as the creator, with [[Victor Fomine]] and [[Elena Panova]], of a new trapeze style, and the teacher and
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  • ...—beside the Fernandos, Bertoletti and Gillardoni—Ferdinand and Victor [[Cirque Bouthors|Bouthors]]; the equestriennes Clotilde Bertoletti, Mlle M ...of land, they secured a thirty-year lease on a parcel located a few yards west of their ''construction'', at the corner of the Rue des Martyrs. Unlike the
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  • ...ve Jansson, Eleona Fomine, Darya Vintilova, Elena Panova, and their coach, Victor Fomine (2014)]] ...hirtieth anniversary. To everyone’s surprise and delight, he then called Victor Fomine.
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  • ...ece written by the novelist Pierre Delcourt (1852-1931) and the librettist Victor Meuzy, with music by the Nouveau Cirque’s prolific musical director, Laur ...omimes that made Parisians rush to the Nouveau Cirque. Set in the American West (thus its "exoticism"), it culminated in the spectacular vision of a train,
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