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  • ...at long last, the first genuinely Russian circus operating in the Russian Empire! Meanwhile, the brothers were trying to expand their circus empire. In 1884, they built their second permanent circus in Minsk. It passed unde
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  • ...British pantomimes: ''Dick Whittington on Ice'' in 1950-51 at the Wembley Empire Pool (the first of many ice shows in which they would work), then ''Robinso
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  • ...Gymnasticus in Vienna, and spent the rest of the year touring the Austrian Empire, the German states and the Italian kingdoms, with an occasional foray into
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  • In 1938, Carmo had a small show at the Glasgow Empire Exhibition, and in 1939, he was back working the fairgrounds, for Pat Colli
    38 KB (6,425 words) - 19:33, 31 July 2016
  • ===An Expanding Circus Empire===
    19 KB (2,962 words) - 23:43, 31 March 2024
  • ...us family, they owned a small circus that traveled in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. They always called Ludwig, who was born in the family’s horse-drawn livi
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  • File:Clowns Vesque.jpg
    ...|Cirque Medrano]]); Mr. Godart (ringmaster); Emile Recordier & Boulicot ([[Empire Music-Hall Cirque]]); Mylos & Coco with Mr. Lionel ([[Cirque Métropole|Cir
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  • ...o 1930; the [[Hippodrome de la Place Clichy]] from 1900 to 1907; and the [[Empire Music-Hall Cirque]] from 1924 to 1937.
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  • File:Vesque Recordier et Boulicot 1934.jpg
    ...alented Mlles. Vesque, who followed us from the [[Empire Music-Hall Cirque|Empire]] to the circus, with our thanks and our admiration." Gouache on paper by M
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  • File:Vesque Rastelli 1925.jpg
    Enrico Rastelli, juggler, at the [[Empire Music-Hall Cirque]] in Paris, May 17, 1925. Gouache on paper by Marthe and
    (1,013 × 1,500 (332 KB)) - 23:41, 19 September 2011
  • ...Cirque Cassuli in the nineteenth century, before the advent of the Second Empire (1852-1870). It lasted for nearly a century, closing in 1937. During all th ...with his father in law, a Mr. Delaume. Business was good during the Second Empire period, and the Cirque Cassuli built a strong audience following. Then came
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  • ...1934, he made his juggling debut in London, as a program attraction at the Empire of Leicester Square—a major movie house that had been, until 1929, a
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  • File:Adreu_Rivels_(1925).jpg|The Andreu-Rivels at Paris's ''Empire'' (1925)
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  • ...with the homonymous and contemporary circus buildings of the Busch circus empire, which was started in 1884 by [[Circus Busch|Paul Busch]]: Paul and Jakob B
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  • ...Mülhausen (today Mulhouse) in Alsace, which had become part of the German Empire after the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71. However,
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  • ...e touring unit, while her mother oversaw what was left of the Busch circus empire. ...ory, her circus had ceased to exist after the filming in Ceylon. The Busch empire’s remaining buildings in Hamburg and Breslau had disappeared under the Al
    47 KB (7,749 words) - 22:22, 27 October 2023
  • ...or which he was made an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE). ...ay Daugavpils), in southwestern Latvia, which was then part of the Russian Empire. He had seven brothers and sisters.
    12 KB (2,021 words) - 21:45, 15 June 2023
  • ...ily enterprise and Akim was alone at the helm, overseeing a growing circus empire with buildings in Tiflis (today Tbilisi in Georgia, which was the Nikitinsâ
    35 KB (5,657 words) - 21:55, 25 January 2024
  • ...ldingen in German), the capital of the Courland Governorate of the Russian Empire, a city that had an important Jewish population. Emil was the eldest son of ...n surprised the Odeon’s company in Kiev (Ukraine was part of the Russian Empire) in the middle of a tour. They immediately tried to organize a safer engage
    65 KB (10,511 words) - 03:50, 3 December 2021
  • ...ped it all. National recognition came in Berlin, the capital of the German Empire, where Sarrasani erected a wooden construction on Schönhauser Allee for th ..., and a good opportunity for German propaganda in South America; his press empire could easily transform the tour into a major national event. Not fortuitous
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