The new Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus won’t send in the clowns. The clowns are out. When Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey came out of retirement this year, seven years after it ...

After a 6-year hiatus, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus is returning in a revived show that no longer features animal acts. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News; Photos: Getty Images) ...

OK, so no lions, no tigers, no elephants, no ringmaster and no clowns. What is in this version of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus? It's not all that different from the touring ...

and Barnum & Bailey owner Kenneth Feld ... "So there are now no animals and clowns," says Scatola, the latter a reference to the circus' more modern approach to comedy. "OK, fine, but if the ...

That’s a huge departure for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, which has been touring since 1871. A classic circus has been reimagined for modern times. No clowns.

After dissolving in 2017, the show features aerial acts, a new take on clowns and no animals. The reimagined Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, The Greatest Show on Earth, hit the road in ...

When the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closed down in May 2017, a victim of changing tastes and years of protests by animal-rights groups, The Greatest Show on Earth seemed like the ...

and Barnum & Bailey circus, I defer to the young girl seated ... So, yes, a lot is new — even the clowns have left behind the red-ball noses and whiteface. But if circus has always been about ...

and Barnum & Bailey Circus recently kicked off a new nationwide ... centuries with a captivating array of human performers, from clowns to acrobats, along with animals such as horses.

and Barnum & Bailey tour ... Kenneth Feld stood in front of acrobats, clowns and animal trainers, and announced that, after 146 years of touring, the circus would officially shut down for good.

It meant mainly women and children were left behind, and free to spend an afternoon at the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Connecticut ... showing celebrity clown Emmett Kelly ...

and Barnum & Bailey Circus was Williams ... His family hosted several circus-themed birthday parties complete with clowns. Williams was determined to one day pick up his belongings and join ...