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• Links
  ...ng Museum of Art (''USA'') [http://www.ringling.org/CircusMuseums.aspx www.ringling.org/CircusMuseums.aspx]
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• Aniskin Troupe
  ...]], a spectacular flying act that was featured in the United States with [[Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey]] in 2003-2004. Oleg's wife, Yana, also a graduate of
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• Luisita Leers
  ...the Roxy, New York's premier movie palace, and a four-year contract with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus from 1928 through 1933. There, she occup
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• Clown College
  ==RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CLOWN COLLEGE== ...er of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus]], with help from former Ringling clown and author/illustrator [[Bill Ballantine]], who became Clown College'
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• Barry Lubin
  ...r the show's Clown Alley, principally taught its students how to become a "Ringling clown," able to work efficiently in the specific context of ''The Greatest ...|Barry Lubin?Grandma (2011]]Barry created his ''Grandma'' character at the Ringling Bros. winter quarters in Venice, Florida. Not strong on physical skills, Ba
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• The Svensons
  ...can circuses, including [[Circus Flora]], both the Red and Blue units of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], and a return engagement at the Big Apple Circu
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• New York Circuses
  ...ling Brothers, and finally Feld Entertainment, Inc., the parent company of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey.
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• Valdis Yanovskis
  ...g act, now titled ''Original Jugglers''. They performed in the U.S. with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] from 1995-97, and appeared for the last time to
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• Big Apple Circus
  ...one that was different from both the gigantic corporate affair that was [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] and the pathetic remnants of the defunct golden The ''New York Times'', which up until then had only reviewed the Ringling show when it visited Madison Square Garden, finally noticed the Big Apple C
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• Paul Binder
  ...m what he had been exposed to in his childhood with the annual visits of [[Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey]] at Madison Square Garden—which had never
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• Miss Mara
  ...ing North]], and in October of the same year, she signed a contract with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus, ''The Greatest Show On Earth'', then in ...States in April 1951, where she would eventually spend six years with the Ringling show. There she would reunite with her friend, Pinito del Oro. On September
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• Carrillo Brothers
  ...aniel Acosta seriously injured himself in a fall during a performance with Ringling Bros. Luis Posso, who was born to a family of Colombian high-wire artists,
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• Wozniak Troupe
  ...ak Troupe came to the United States in 1976 for a six-year contract with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]. When their contract expired, they joined the [ Tady Wozniak went on to work in a technical capacity with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Julian Stachowski stayed at the Big Apple Circus
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• Flying Gaonas
  ...alacios]], with triple-somersaulter [[Lalo Palacio]], were starring in the Ringling show, and the triple, still a rarity at the time, became Tito's goal. He ca ...978, becoming the leading star act of the circus's Blue Unit. In 1974, the Ringling show featured two Flying Gaonas acts: the original one and a second troupe
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• Johnny Peers
  ...Barnum & Bailey]] Circus. His skills as a natural comedian let him to join Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's [[Clown College]], where he graduated in 1969. In the U.S., ''The Muttville Comix'' were featured with Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey, with the [[Big Apple Circus]] on three occasions
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• Lou Jacobs
  ...history, Lou Jacobs's career spanned 62 years, 60 of which he spent with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]. Jacobs (1902-1992) was born Johann Ludwig Jaco ...omedy act with a contortionist named Davis, who had signed a contract with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus for the 1925 season.
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• Dolly Jacobs
  ...brated clown [[Lou Jacobs]] (1903-1992), was for decades associated with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], where he performed from 1925 to 1985. Her moth In 1948, Jean ran away and joined the circus. She became a showgirl with the Ringling Bros. This was still the era of the giant traveling big tops and circus tra
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• Ben Williams
  ...cuses. In 1978-79, he was featured with Anna May in the 108th edition of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]'s ''Greatest Show On Earth''. In 1982-83, Ben W ...ting in 1989, his presentations often included his wife, Darlene, a former Ringling showgirl, and their two daughters, Stormy and Skye. Shortly after his final
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• The Togni Family
  ...perch-pole acrobat Romualdo Simili; together they spent two seasons with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] with their perch-pole act. Wally married artist ...nts (1964)]]Beginning in November 1963, to counteract a European tour of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] (whose disastrous tour never went that far sout
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• Pedro and Tatiana Carrillo
  ...have performed all over the world, including a two-year engagement with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], a season with [[Circo Mundial]] in Spain, and
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• The Carrillos
  ...r high wire act all over the world, including a two-year engagement with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], a season with [[Circo Mundial]] in Spain, and
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• Guiming Meng
  ...from the Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe were featured in the 116th edition of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus, where they performed several acts from
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• Jeff Gordon
  ...e]] in 1979 and spent the following year somersaulting over elephants at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]. In 1981, he joined the [[Big Apple Circus]], w Jeff's first experience as a clown had come as part of the Ringling show, but he felt much more comfortable in the intimate, one-ring European
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• Mark David
  ...nd Barnum & Bailey]], still known in that part of the world as simply "the Ringling Show." ...swing act in the 112th edition of ''The Greatest Show On Earth''—the Ringling Show, in the historical shadow of which he had grown up and learned his tra
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• The Panteleenko Brothers
  ...The next season, they found another engagement in the United States with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]. ...m performing at the end of the 1994-95 tour, but remained for a while with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey as a rigger. He was Head Rigger with the [[Kennet
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• Alberto Zoppé
  ...met circus mogul [[John Ringling North]], who offered him a contract for [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus in the United States—adding as a b ...rto Zoppé c.1950]]Alberto Zoppé debuted in the United States in the 1948 Ringling production, conceived by Broadway director-producer John Murray Anderson, a
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• Circus Nikulin
  ...and 1960-1961, and an American Circus program made of star acts from the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus’s roster in 1964. These rare and short
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• David Larible
  ...y, where they played a large sport arena. [[Kenneth Feld]], the owner of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], who had seen David in Monte Carlo, flew to Mex ...th Ringling (1997)]]Beginning in 1991, David will stay fourteen years with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, succeeding the legendary [[Gunther Gebel William
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• Svetlana Shamsheeva
  ...nt to the United States, where she was featured in the new production of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]. She stayed with ''The Greatest Show On Earth'' ...Apple Circus]] production of ''Picturesque'' in 2004-2005. She returned to Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey in 2006, where she starred in the 136th edition o
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• Harold Alzana
  ...Alzana was, from the late forties to the mid-sixties, a star fixture of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey]] Circus. His daredevil manner—working on ...potential in Harold Alzana, and the act was booked for the 1947 season of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, ''The Greatest Show On Earth''.
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• Gunther Gebel-Williams
  By 1967, [[John Ringling North]], the owner of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], had lost interest in his circus. On November 1 ...bleached-blond Siegfried in spangled costumes, designed by the flamboyant Ringling costumier, Don Foote. Gunther’s talent and charisma, and his sheer joy of
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• Charly Baumann
  ...er existing tiger groups, including one from [[John Ringling North]] for [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus, but Baumann’s asking price was to hig ...hn Ringling North offered him once again to come to the United States with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. This time, the price was right. In spite
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• Tom Dougherty
  ...ow on Shakespeare’s clowns. As fate had it, he saw in a newspaper that [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] was holding auditions for its [[Clown College]] ...limited view. I was into theater…" Upon graduation (the year was 1979), Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey offered him a contract. Thus Tom Dougherty toured
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• The Codonas
  ...nd Charles Clarke had secured the triple in 1910, while working with the [[Ringling Bros. Circus]]; but although they attempted it regularly in performance, th ...cus star, and The Codonas a much sought-after flying act. Star acts of the Ringling shows were often in demand in Europe during their winter break, and The Cod
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• Chy Mei Ling
  In America, Chy Mei Ling became a center-ring feature with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], where she spent two seasons, in 2002 and 2003.
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• The Chinese Acrobatic Theater
  ...re not anymore what big potential employers such as Cirque du Soleil and [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] were looking for; they were interested instead
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• Alfred Court
  ...ad already left Europe, and was performing in the United States with the [[Ringling Bros. Circus]]. ...of [[Charles Ringling]] and, in May 1914, The Orpingtons debuted with the Ringling Bros. Circus in Chicago.[[File:Orpingtons.png|thumb|left|300px|The Orpingto
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• Daniel Suskov
  ..., and trained a group of exotic animals. It is during this engagement with Ringling that his daughter, Sandrine, debuted as an animal trainer in her own right. After a short stint with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Suskov returned to Europe and joined the tour of
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• Fritz Schulz
  ...was motivated by the fact that he had received a timely offer from [[John Ringling North]] to go to the United States and work with all his animals on ''The G ...thumb|right|380px|Fritz, Damoo Dhotre, Court, and Willy Storey (c.1945)]][[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]’s new show debuted at New York's Madison Squa
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• Ursula Böttcher
  ...[Irvin Feld]] had signed them to star in ''The Greatest Show On Earth'', [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus. Ursula Böttcher spent six years in the United States: She was featured in Ringling’s Blue Unit in 1976 and 1977, spent the two following years at the Feldsâ
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• Les Castors
  The Castors have also worked with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] in Stuttgart, Germany, during its short-lived E
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• Maryse Begary
  ...van (1962)]]In 1958 and 1959 Maryse Begary was in the United States with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus, the featured performer of a spectacular
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• Flying Cortes
  ...have performed in most of the United States’ major circuses, including [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], [[Royal Hanneford Circus]], and St. Louis, Mis
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• Christine Zerbini
  ...th horses. She met her husband, Sultan Kumisbayev, while performing with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]: Christine worked in a sway pole act, and Sulta
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• Mark Gindick
  ...k City. He studied film and drama at SUNY Purchase, and is a graduate of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]’s [[Clown College]]. He has been working as a ...fs]] at Carnegie Hall and at The International Children’s Festival, with Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey, and has been featured in the Big Apple Circus prod
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• David Martins
  ...is native country. This radically changed David’s life: The circus was [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], and David was hired to perform capoeria and ac ...ix Flags amusement parks. In 2007, [[Bello Nock]] offered him to return to Ringling Bros. as his rigging assistant and partner, and for the next two years, Bel
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• Loyal-Suarez Troupe
  ...n 1955 to join the Loyal-Repenzky Troupe, which was then performing with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]. Enrique remained in the country, where he perf
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• Christian Stoinev
  ...garian circus acrobat who left his country at age thirteen to perform at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus with a teeterboard troupe. His mother,
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• Bertram Mills
  ...in the world returning to London after a long hiatus! Unfortunately, John Ringling was unable to arrange shipping space for such a huge undertaking so soon af ...ls, ran the funfair for several winters. In the first London seasons, too, Ringling’s legendary musical director, [[Merle Evans]], directed the Mills’ band
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• Cyril Mills
  ...tinent (following the disappointing news that [[The Ringling Brothers|John Ringling]] couldn’t bring over from America ''The Greatest Show On Earth'' to fill ...1934; Ohmi, the Tattooed Man with the Ostrich Digestion; and Gargantua, [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]’s star gorilla—attractions that were th
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