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Poster designed by Charles Kiffer (1902-1992) for Paris's Cirque Medrano. It announces the circus's "new style"—when it began to present a mixture of traditional circus acts along with acts such as singers, comedians, and dancers who were usually seen in variety theatres. They were presented in what was called the "Floor Show", which was presented on a floor covering the ring during the second half of the performance (1949) — ''Private Collection''
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Poster designed by Charles Kiffer (1902-1992) for Paris's Cirque Medrano. The slogan ''Tout différent du cirque de votre enfance'' ("all different from your childhood's circus") refers to the circus's frequent  mixture of traditional circus acts and acts such as singers, comedians, and dancers, usually seen in variety theatres, who were often the feature attractions of the second half of the show. The formula, which had originated in 1945 as the "Floor Show", was not kept as a rule for each program. (1949) — ''Private Collection''
  
 
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* Circuses: [[Cirque Medrano]]
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* Circuses: [[Cirque Medrano (Paris)]]
  
 
[[Category:Art Gallery|Medrano, Cirque]]
 
[[Category:Art Gallery|Medrano, Cirque]]

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Poster designed by Charles Kiffer (1902-1992) for Paris's Cirque Medrano. The slogan Tout différent du cirque de votre enfance ("all different from your childhood's circus") refers to the circus's frequent mixture of traditional circus acts and acts such as singers, comedians, and dancers, usually seen in variety theatres, who were often the feature attractions of the second half of the show. The formula, which had originated in 1945 as the "Floor Show", was not kept as a rule for each program. (1949) — Private Collection

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