LA Circus

• The Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey Circus is an American based circus company which was formed as a merger between a circus company formed by James Anthony and Barnum and Circus also known as Ringling Brothers Circus.
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• The circus — and some protesters — are coming to town. Animal rights activists have planned a protest at Staples Center on Wednesday, the opening night of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum Baileys weeklong appearance at the venue.
(Los Angeles Times)
• MONTREAL, July 6, 2012 – "What kind of circus is this, anyway," says my nine-year-old, clutching the red plastic noses that were given to him at the door. He's understandably confused.
(Washington Times)
• Perhaps adult cabaret tickles your fancy? La Soirée from Britain is at the Olympia, beginning July 6.
(montrealgazette.com)
• At Tohu at 8 p.m. La Soirée: A group of British artists perform adult cabaret at the Olympia at 9 p.m. Jeu de cirque: Free, 30-minute, family-friendly, circus at Place Émilie Gamelin du Quartier des Spectacles, at 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Runs through Saturday.
(montrealgazette.com)
• The Ringling Brothers and Barnum Baileys Circus begins its seven-day Los Angeles visit Wednesday at the Staples Center, and local activists will be out in full force once again to protest the groups poor treatment of its animal performers.
(Laist.com)
• TV preview: Spencer Matthew trades Made In Chelsea for dating show The Bachelor, ITV looks at the struggling circus profession and Pete Townshend which must be transported from Bolivia's capital, La Paz, to a flooded town in the Amazon lowlands.
(Metro.co.uk)
• England's provider of dignified, unflustered chic appeared rattled to the core as he threatened to engage in combat with a mascot resembling the lovechild of a smurf and the cast of Dad's Army after LA Galaxy's 4-3 defeat to San Jose Earthquakes.
(footballfancast.com)
• After 12 days of intense testing at Spain's Circuito Permanente de Jerez and Circuit de Catalunya, the Grand Prix circus is all ready and eager his experienced Spaniard teammate Pedro Da La Rosa are among the quickest 24 in the world.
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• the Tony-nominated director of "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess" on Broadway (which began at the American Repertory Theater last summer), and the Montreal circus company Les 7 Doigts de la Main (or 7 Fingers), now represented Off Broadway by "Traces.
(New York Times Blogs)